In 2021, Uwezo Uganda, in partnership with FICH, conducted a Learning Assessment in 15 villages in Oyam district to evaluate children’s literacy and numeracy competencies. The key findings for Oyam district are alarming: only 5% of children in Primary 3…
Welcome to the June edition of the FICH Newsletter! This edition features some critical findings and initiatives that highlight both the challenges and strides we are making in the education sector. For instance, the recent Uwezo Learning Assessment report reveals…
Are our Children Learning? From July 2024, Uwezo Uganda in partnership with Foundation for Inclusive Community Help (FICH) will conduct the Uwezo Learning assessment in 15 villages in Oyam district to assess the competencies of children in literacy and numeracy.…
A team from Peace Corps Uganda and USAID recently visited Oyam District to observe the positive effects of small grants administered through the Peace Corps Uganda office. Their visit highlighted several key initiatives aimed at improving health and nutrition among…
At the beginning of the first rainy season in Oyam, March 2024, the Foundation for Inclusive Community Help (FICH), in partnership with Peace Corps Uganda, through its VOICE program, embarked on a mission to combat malnutrition and improve health outcomes…
Welcome to the May edition of the FICH newsletter! We are excited to share the incredible progress and inspiring stories from our recent initiatives, highlighting the power of collaboration in achieving a greater impact. Our partnership with Grassroots Nest for…
The highly anticipated Cohort V of the GRiC Africa Youth Leadership Program has officially launched. This year, the program saw an overwhelming response from youth across East Africa, with hundreds expressing their interest. After careful consideration, 22 participants were selected…
About ALIVE Action for Life Skills and Values in East Africa (ALIVE) is a RELI Africa collaborative initiative that aims to ensure children in East Africa acquire life skills and values in order for them to thrive both during and…
As Uwezo Uganda and Luigi Guisianni Foundation in collaboration with its regional partners gears up for its upcoming Action for Life skills and Values in East Africa (ALIVE) assessment in Oyam, Jinja, and Kasese Districts from May 3rd to 5th,…
