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Monday 29 April 2019

Female first?



Child of Hope vocational student Dinah is following her dream to become one of the first female mechanics in Namatala slum, Uganda.

https://www.childofhopeuganda.org/news/female-equality

Friday 26 April 2019

White ants… delicious!

At Child of Hope's slum school in Uganda, kids snack on white ants during their break! White ants are an African delicacy and are consumed alive or roasted, maybe with a pinch of salt. Staff say they enjoy them too... watch the short video:

Wednesday 17 April 2019

Home for upcoming athletes


At an inter-schools athletic competition, eight of Child of Hope's athletes were selected to represent the division in the upcoming inter-division municipality athletics.

https://www.childofhopeuganda.org/news/upcoming-athletes

Tuesday 9 April 2019

IT boosts social impact


Child of Hope's slum school is moving into the digital age. Now some pretty cool new IT is helping the smooth running in Uganda by improving communication between the different departments.

https://www.childofhopeuganda.org/news/it-coh

Groveley's leadership development







Four team leaders at Dorset's Groveley Precision Engineering have completed an internal leadership development programme, geared to producing transformational benefits to staff and the company...

http://www.groveley.co.uk/latest-news/articles/leadership-development

Tuesday 2 April 2019

Slum sports day

There's more excitement today at Child of Hope's slum school in Uganda than in the Olympics… it’s the nursery school sports day! 17 seconds of very happy kids…


Store & Secure gains Cyber security certification for second year


Store & Secure has achieved Cyber Essentials certification – an initiative of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – for the second year.

https://www.storeandsecure.co.uk/self-storage-news/cyber-security-2/