What COVID-19 is doing to my dream Essay from Jeremiah Lucas Opira Memorial Contest 2021 Author: Lakica Ruth 2021 Winner, category 1 Most people in a society thought that when they said a dream means that the one that sometimes can happen in the middle of the night when you are in a deep sleep for […]
Gör en stor skillnad för någon annan i jul Ert företags julgåva till JLOF hjälper många barn i Uganda att få tillgång till utbildning. Vi arbetar med att förbättra möjligheterna för särskilt barn från marginaliserade samhällen på landsbygden i norra Uganda. JLOF arbetar även aktivt för att öka engagemang kring funktionsnedsattas extremt sårbara situation i […]
How the lockdown affected the youth Essay from Jeremiah Lucas Opira Memorial Contest 2020 Author: Ocaya Jonathan Gerald 2020 Winner, category 2 As a young male of such a tender age; and one who has been through this disastrous era of the pandemic, I guess I am more and well conversant with the youth life […]
How COVID-19 affected the youths and how we can address it Essay from Jeremiah Lucas Opira Memorial Contest 2020 Author: Lamunu Naume Lorna 2020 1st Runner up, Category 2 1. What effects have COVID-19 had on a target group of your choice? Taking the youth as my target group, they are a group of people […]
Bli en del av JLOF! Insamlingsstiftelsen JLOF (Jeremiah Lucas Opira Foundation) söker praktikanter till kansliverksamheten med placering i Stockholm under vårterminen 2023. Som praktikant kommer du att få både praktisk erfarenhet av arbetet vid insamlingsstiftelsen samt större förståelse för hur internationellt utvecklingssamarbete fungerar i ett land som Uganda. JLOF söker två praktikanter som kan bidra […]
Covid-19 and its Effects on Women and Girls Essay from Jeremiah Lucas Opira Memorial Contest 2020 Author: Rose Rorena Namaalwa Corona Virus disease (Covid 19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered Corona Virus. The virus spreads primarily through droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose when an infected person coughs or […]
Learning by sharing experiences On Friday October 7th, JLOFU School Exchange Visit Program took place. Selected teachers, pupils, School Management Committé (SMC) and Parent Teacher Association (PTA) members of Archbishop Loum primary school, accompanied by JLOFU staffs and a Board member, travelled to Barapwo Primary school in Lira City. The purpose of the visit was […]
We’ve had a busy week! During three intensive days, Mia (our Chair of the Board of Directors), Gertrude (our Founder, Treasurer and Member of the Board of Directors), and Irene (our Executive Director), participated in a course with the purpose of learning more about Results-Based Management. Through workshops and exchanges of experience with participants from […]
Covid-19 Hit the Youth Hard Essay from Jeremiah Lucas Opira Memorial Contest 2020 Author: Charles Oyet Omoya Even before the global outbreak of COVID 19, the youth unemployment rate in Uganda stood at 83% for young people aged 15 to 24 (ubos.org, 2019). As the pandemic angrily sailed through Uganda’s soil, the rate of youth […]
Jeremiah Lucas Opira Memorial Essay Contest 2021: The Awards Ceremony On Saturday September 17, Jeremiah Lucas Opira Foundation, concluded Jeremiah Lucas Opira Memorial Essay Contest 2021 edition, with an awards ceremony held at Glory Special Needs School. The ceremony was attended by 38 people in total, of these, 30 were participants and the other 8, […]
