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November 16, 2020
This is Alvin, a 4th grader at Building Tomorrow Primary School of Buyanja, located in the Lyantonde district of Central…
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A Reason to Smile
July 10, 2019
Just because you can’t see doesn’t mean you don’t have vision. 11-year old Betty is blind but wants to be…
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A Child Like Any Other
July 5, 2019
Curse. Ghost. Ugly. Would you ever use these names to refer to a child? Probably not. But if you’re a…
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A New History
June 14, 2019
It’s 2:00 in the afternoon. Children flit about under a mango tree, their feet barely touching the ground as they…
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Fellows Launch Center for Eco-Learning
June 5, 2019
If you take a drive through rural Uganda, you’ll notice neat stacks of white sacks piled closely to the roadside….
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Before the Bricks
May 3, 2019
Long before the first brick is laid or a single shovel hits the dirt, Building Tomorrow’s Needs Assessment Team is…
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Can I Still Be a Nurse?
April 26, 2019
In this guest blog post, Building Tomorrow Fellow Catherine Nansubuga recounts the story of a 16-year-old girl named Josephine who…
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