U.S. Mission Auction 2012 Second Round Winners' List
All 2nd Place Winners. Please come pay at the warehouse either Wednesday May 23 or Thursday May 24th. Gates will close on Thursday at 3:15pm. Third Place Winners will be announced Friday morning.
President Obama's Video Message
In these videotaped remarks, President Obama sends an important and very clear message to the people of Sudan and South Sudan: conflict is not inevitable. The people of Sudan and South Sudan still have a choice, a chance to avoid being dragged back into war. Sudan needs to halt all military actions, including aerial bombardments; give aid workers unfettered access to people in need; and end support for armed groups. Similarly, South Sudan must end its support for armed groups inside Sudan and cease its military actions across the border.
U.S. Mission Uganda Celebrates Earth Day
At the U.S. Mission Uganda, environmentally-friendly initiatives are a year-round priority. One year after joining the League of Green Embassies, the Kampala Green Task Force is pleased to mark Earth Day 2012 and reflect on its progress in the past year.
U.S. Mission Uganda grant improves school hygiene
Bukomansimbi – Uganda: The U.S. Mission Uganda funded a hygiene and sanitation program that benefitted hundreds of Ugandan schoolchildren in Bukomansimbi district. The program was executed in partnership with Butenga Orphanage Care and Development (BOCADO), which used the $17,046 grant to purchase nine 10,000-litres capacity Crest Water Tanks for nine schools in the district. The grant also funded training for rain water harvesting, and water hygiene and sanitation skills.
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President Obama's Video Message
In these videotaped remarks, President Obama sends an important and very clear message to the people of Sudan and South Sudan: conflict is not inevitable. The people of Sudan and South Sudan still have a choice, a chance to avoid being dragged back into war.
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U.S. Mission Uganda Celebrates Earth Day
At the U.S. Mission Uganda, environmentally-friendly initiatives are a year-round priority. One year after joining the League of Green Embassies, the Kampala Green Task Force is pleased to mark Earth Day 2012 and reflect on its progress in the past year.
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U.S. Mission Uganda Grant Improves School Hygiene
Bukomansimbi – Uganda: The U.S. Mission Uganda funded a hygiene and sanitation program that benefitted hundreds of Ugandan schoolchildren in Bukomansimbi district. The program was executed in partnership with Butenga Orphanage Care and Development (BOCADO), which used the $17,046 grant to purchase nine 10,000-litres capacity Crest Water Tanks for nine schools in the district.
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U.S. Mission Uganda Funds a New Grain Warehouse
U.S. Mission Uganda, in collaboration with the U.N. World Food Program (WFP) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industries, and Fisheries, officially opened a new $1.4 million-dollar grain warehouse in Kapchorwa in February.