Boreholes & Mango Trees

7 November 2012—Determined to have a borehole operational before the start of construction on a new Building Tomorrow academy, the village of Lukindu in the [...]

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Building Tomorrow’s Five Year Commitment

New outreach to benefit more than 18,000 students.
INDIANAPOLIS — Building Tomorrow, Inc., an Indianapolis-based social-profit enterprise has announced a new commitment to construct a [...]

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Introducing…the BT Academy of Jomba

After cutting the ceremonial ribbon to officially declare the new…

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BT ‘Walks the Talk,’ Opens Sixth Academy in Uganda

NOVEMBER 2, 2010—More than 200 community members, future students and local dignitaries officially opened the Building Tomorrow Academy of Sentigi, supported by the University of [...]

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BT Academy of Gita, supported by U.Va., opens

KAMPALA (18 August 2010)—Hundreds of parents, families, students and prominent local leaders joined in a seven-hour chorus of celebration commemorating the grand opening of the [...]

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BT Statement on Kampala Attacks

Building Tomorrow Uganda’s six in-country staff members and all overseas visitors touring BT sites were unaffected by Sunday evening’s terrorist bombings in Kampala. While we [...]

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3 Clicks 1 Brick Facebook Challenge!

We’re trying to raise the resources for a new classroom in Uganda and we need your help!
We’ve secured the help of a donor who has [...]

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Building Tomorrow Blog

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Academy of Kyeitabya

KAMPALA—Building Tomorrow, Inc. (BT) is proud to announce the commencement of construction at the BT Academy of Kyeitabya supported by the University of Notre Dame (ND).

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BT enters the Little 500 scene at IU!

(view original press release online @ http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/13981.html)
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Even before the 60th running of the men’s Little 500 bicycle race at Indiana University takes [...]

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…and then there were eight!

On Monday, January 11, amidst an eager crowd of community members and volunteers, BT staff and local leaders, Building Tomorrow broke ground on its eighth [...]

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Building Tomorrow with George Srour

(view original article online at http://bit.ly/4DhEvB)
Posted by Michelle Garrett
Source: BBA News – McCombs Undergraduate Business School

On October 29, George Srour, Founder of Building Tomorrow [...]

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What Do You Stand For?

GREENCASTLE, IN (27 Sept 2009)—This past weekend, DePauw University took a stand for Universal Primary Education. Six students in the newly formed chapter of [...]

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Winners Announced: 2009 Open Architecture Challenge

September 8th, 2009 – A team of young engineers from Gifford LLP, a London-based engineering consultancy firm, received the award for Best Rural Classroom [...]

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Groundbreaking Takes Place at UWRF Supported BT Academy of Jomba

KAMPALA, UGANDA (17 August)—Building Tomorrow, Inc. (BT) is proud to announce the groundbreaking of the future BT Academy of Jomba, supported by the University of [...]

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School Bells Ring at Building Tomorrow Academy of Kiyamba

(05 June 2009)
INDIANAPOLIS—Parents this morning in the village of Kiyamba, Uganda did what they’ve anticipated doing for nearly 18 months—sending their kids off to their [...]

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Design for Tomorrow

Will you design the classroom of the future?
BT and Architecture for Humanity (AFH) have teamed up in search of an innovative and cost effective design [...]

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Bike to Uganda 2009: Coming Soon to a School Near You!

This April, five universities across the country will take on a challenge of epic proportions. In total, they will attempt to bike 30,000+ miles [...]

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Students Return from Uganda with Renewed Enthusiasm for BT

A delegation of 11 undergraduate students and four adults recently returned from a two week trip to Uganda, the first of three BT teams to [...]

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International Competition Launches to Improve the Design of Classrooms Around the World

Davos, Switzerland – Thursday, January 29, 2009 — Worldwide, 776 million people are illiterate. To address this crisis by providing access to a quality education [...]

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Vice President of Uganda Endorses Building Tomorrow

KAMPALA, UGANDA–On the eve of the groundbreaking for the Building Tomorrow (BT) Academy of Gita, His Excellency the Vice President of Uganda, Prof. Gilbert B. [...]

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Construction Begins for Building Tomorrow Academy of Gita

GITA, UGANDA—To the beat of native drums, Building Tomorrow (BT) and the village community of Gita, Uganda celebrated the groundbreaking of the BT Academy of [...]

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BT Chapter Updates

Three BT chapters and partners have had a very productive year, raising funds for three new primary schools in Uganda
Charlottesville,Vir. – Students involved with BuildingTomorrow, [...]

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BT Begins Construction in Kiyamba

New primary school funded by Butler University’s chapter of Ambassadors for Children will be BT’s first school in the Kiboga District [...]

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Two BT Academies to Open

Villages of Bembe and Buwasa ready for the opening of two new primary school academies, set to serve a total of 650 students in grades [...]

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BT Wraps Up Awesome 2007

As Building Tomorrow (BT) wraps up its first full year as an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we have much to be excited about. The year [...]

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Hima Cement is Building Tomorrow

Donation of 350 bags of cement (17,500kg) from Hima Cement to be used in construction for BT Academy of Bembe, scheduled to open in early [...]

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BT Founder Named Echoing Green Fellow

Organization selected as one of 20 worldwide to receive seed funding and support to continue expansion both in United States and Uganda.
Building Tomorrow, an international [...]

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Plans Take Shape for New BT Academy

To get the most up-to-date information and recent pictures of the BT Academy of Bembe, click here!
In line with Building Tomorrow’s (BT) goal of opening [...]

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Join the Race to Uganda!

Marathons, century rides and decathlons will take a back seat this April as The University of Virginia and The College of William & Mary chapters [...]

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First ‘07 BT Delegation in Uganda

A delegation of 13 undergraduate students and four adults are in Uganda for two weeks as part of the first of three BT teams to [...]

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Tutu Named BT Honorary Chairman

Known as a champion of peace, an inspiration to the global community and a believer in the power of young people, Archbishop Desmond Tutu has [...]

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BT Announces Opening of First School

KAMPALA, UGANDA – 29 April 2006 – Sixteen months after a surprise Christmas Day 2004 delivery of $45,000 by students representing the College of William [...]

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School Bells Ring at Building Tomorrow Academy of Kiyamba

(05 June 2009) INDIANAPOLIS—Parents this morning in the village of Kiyamba, Uganda did what they’ve anticipated doing for nearly …

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CultureMap Austin - The Hip Humanitarian Project collects and auctions high-end fashion to benefit local charities »

University of Notre Dame School of Architecture – Building Tomorrow »

Architect Magazine - Needs and Deeds »

BT Interns on ‘TV’! »

Indianapolis Star - Changing the future starts with Building Tomorrow »

Butler University - On Reflection – Students I’ll Long Remember »

Indiana Daily Student - Symbolic bike ride funds new school »

UVA Today - U.Va. Duo Receives Davis Projects for Peace Grant »

Osocio - What does an education cost? »

The Huffington Post - Helping To Build Uganda’s Future, One School At A Time »

Type-A Parent - What Did Your Education Cost? »

Indiana Business Journal - Indianapolis business community pitches in for Ugandan school »

Sparked - Building Tomorrow, One challenge at a time. »

EchoDitto - 3 campaigners, 6 years, 7 schools: Building Tomorrow »

Tonic - Your School Costs a Lot More Than the Ones in Uganda »

The MCN Blog - What did your education cost? »

Cool People Care - School is Expensive »

re-Charity - Building Tomorrow »

Indiana University Foundation - Six Campus Groups Receive Arthur R. Metz Philanthropic Funds for Student Projects »

The Daily Tar Heel - Students ‘Bike to Uganda’ to raise money for school construction »

Her Campus - Building Tomorrow: Bike to Uganda @ UNC »

Indiana Daily Student - Student group stands up to promote education in Uganda »

The DePauw - Celebrating Education »

Notre Dame Alumni Association - Arch Students Build School in Uganda »

NUVO - Indy social-profit building schools in Uganda »

Miami County News - Laying Foundation for Change in Uganda »

The Davidsonian - Accelerating toward the finish line: Building Tomorrow at nearly $35,000 »

The Middlebury Campus - Student bikers race to build schools in Uganda »

Indiana Hoosiers - Glass Bikes for a Cause »

Indiana Daily Student - Happenings beyond the track »

The Tulane Hullabaloo - Students bike, raise money for Uganda »

The DePauw - Bike to Uganda connects philanthropy to Little 5 »

American Institute of Architects - Studio reCOVER – Gita Primary School Wins The American Institute of Architects Education Honor Award »

Davidson - Senior Hopes to Finish “Building Tomorrow” for Children in Uganda Before She Graduates »

US Kids Magazine - Sitting Down for a Good Cause »

Wake Forest University - Students join forces to build Ugandan schools »

Daily Monitor (Uganda) - Building Tomorrow supports education in Wakiso »

Indy Star - NC grad encourages elementary students to help others »

GradNews (University of Texas at Austin) - Founder of Building Tomorrow to speak at UT »

Spirit & Place - $1.81 »

Mooresville Tribune - Davidson Orchestra Plans ‘Concerts for a Cause’ »

The DePauw - Building Tomorrow Together »

Open Architecture Network - Winners Announced »

The New York Times - Competing for a Cause »

Butler University - School Opens in Uganda Thanks to Butler Student Fundraising Effort »

NEED Magazine - Building a Future »

The Davidsonian  Building Tomorrow founder lectures on development, education »

Collegiate Times - Tech races UVa to Uganda in charity event »

The Observer - Students work with Uganda Schools »

William & Mary - Space to dream: Alumni choose vocations of service »

UVA Today - With Support From U.Va., Construction Begins on New School in Uganda »

Inside INdiana Business - Notre Dame Students Donate to Uganda »

Tribune Staff Report - ND Student Group Raises $35,000 To Build Ugandan School »

Notre Dame News - Notre Dame Students Raise $35,000 for School in Uganda »

Butler University - Summer Vacation: Building a School in Uganda »

UVA Today - It Takes a Global Village: U.Va. Students Collaborate to Help Fund and Design New Schools in Uganda »

Indiana Daily Student - Students Pedal for a Good Cause »

Indiana Daily Student - Students, faculty to ‘bike to Uganda »

The Observer - Show to Benefit Building [Tomorrow] »

The Cavalier Daily - U.Va. groups design new school for Gita, Uganda »

UWRF Student Voice - The Big Event returns to UW-River Falls »

The DoG Street Journal - Building Tomorrow Brings Grassroot Soccer to the College »

DU Today - Building Tomorrow Student Chapter to Benefit Uganda’s Children »

Indiana University Foundation - First Metz Grant Recipients Announced »

C-Ville - To Uganda, without moving an inch »

The DoG Street JournalBuilding Tomorrow Races to Uganda »

UWRF Student Voice - Students help build a brighter tomorrow »

A&S Online - Good Cause »

Indiana Daily Student - New Student Group Hopes to Build Schools in Africa »