(Norwegian) Nyenga Foundation – Page 4

Field work at Nyenga

Andrea Svarstad has just finished field work at Nyenga. Below she shares some reflections that she wrote on march 22, the world’s water day. Quite sobering, knowing that Nyenga has relatively easy...

Grand opening of Main Hall

Great grand opening of the new Main Hall, kitchen, biogas plant and cowshed at Nyenga. 500 staff and guests had wonderful entertainment and delicious Ugandan lunch. Thanks to everyone involved.

Fourth graduation class at our school

It was very gratifying to receive the results from the National Exam for our 14 graduates in P7 (Primary 7). This is the first national exam in primary school. This exam gives...

Main hall is ready

The new Main Hall is ready. After many months of planning and lots of hard work, the Main Hall at Nyenga is ready. The only thing outstanding is planting some grass and...

Dentist student visit to Nyenga

Hannah, a Norwegian Ugandan girl, is studying to be a dentist in Bergen, and she has long been an active Nyenga friend. In July she was in Uganda and was also given...

Great work, problem solved!

I discovered last week that New Horizon Primary School shuts down for general cleaning every Wednesday and Friday evening. This turned out to be a great opportunity as the pace the youth...

Operation mathematics

Compassion to improve the basic math skills Our primary school, New Horizon, does not yet approved for taking exams at the school. This means that each November, our 7th grade students travel...

Change in management and change name

Nyenga has a new leader and “new name”. In our daily life, we refer to our center in Uganda as Nyenga. The formal name has been Nyenga Children’s Home. It has now...

A new building takes form

The new main hall is about to take shape in the extension of the school. As part of the new hall construction, a new main kitchen will be built. The existing kitchen...