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The summer draws to a close…

The last couple of weeks has seen some really hard work – getting everything cemented in, painting, levelling and filling the new sand pits. The team have been pulling 11 hour days to get all the work done. Thankfully their massive efforts have meant that we have now finished our most challenging and unique playground yet. The playground is on a hill, with sections levelled off and marked
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Another month has come and gone…

… we can’t believe how time is flying! This month we have been in Buwagi – a rural village outside of Jinja - with some fantastic volunteers and some exceptional locals. The project was marked with the sound of endless giggles and ended with many tears. It’s safe to say that the project was thoroughly enjoyed by all. The playground was built at a resource centre right in
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*Buwagi Project Update*

We are now half way through the Buwagi project. The playground is coming along well – everything is cemented in, and almost everything is sanded down (thanks to the hard work of the volunteers and some fantastic locals). We have a local called Ken on our projects who we are training up to be our foreman. Everyone is enjoying his company and he is
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Quick Update

Hello all – just a quick update to assure you that, in light of the recent bombings in Kampala, EAP and all the team are safe and sound in Bugembe – no-one was in Kampala at the time of the bombings. Our thoughts are with all those who have been affected by or suffered loss through these events. The EAP Team


Dates for Your Diary

Mornin’ all… here are some dates for your diary so you can keep track of what EAP is up to over the summer – busy busy! 17th – 18th June – Bugembe volunteers arrive 16th July – Bugembe project ends 24th July – Buwagi volunteers arrive 20th August – Buwagi project ends 3rd September – Juja Farm volunteers arrive 1st October – Juja Farm
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