Serving the poor also worship. The Church and Community Mobilisation for Holistic Development process (Umoja) helps the Kitega Community Centre reach out to the wider community. The Kitega – Centre envisions and equips the local church to meet the needs of its community, and this facilitates Holistic mission. CCMHD (Umoja)
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The year ahead!
The 2016 Kitega Community Centre Annual Report was released February 17th on our website, detailing the centre’s program advancements and accomplishments over the year 2016. The Centre is coming closer to attaining their five year strategic plan goals (2013-2017). Notably, the centre hosted 54 children with disabilities and 40 disadvantaged
Christmas 2016
What will you give this Christmas! Share the joy. Make a christmas Donation and have this gift matched before the 15th December 2016. An anonymous donor has offered to match all the Kitega Christmas gifts to a tune of USD$1500. Every $ given will be doubled!!! Help us bring spread
Tearfund’s Clive Mather at Kitega
David and Clive We came to the Kitega Centre and were thrilled to meet David, his team and the wonderful community they serve. Ann was fascinated by the jewellery and craftwork being produced and sold by the women’s group. I was delighted to see first hand the impact of
October 2016 Update
Receive the warm greetings from the entire team at Kitega Community centre. We are excited to share some of the events that have occupied the bulk of our time in the past few weeks Holidays continued The children at the centre had a brief 3-week holiday. This is a really
August 2016 Update
The Children: The centre children are well and progress continues to be registered for each of them everyday. In the past few months, emphasis has been put at the nature of their livelihoods at home as well as their academic progress in school. When the children are on
Jess at Kitega
After graduating from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse, I spent three months volunteering at the Kitega Community Centre as a health educator. It was my first experience leaving the United States, and I couldn’t have chosen a better place to be. My time at the Centre was
Sophie Gauss
You cannot come to Africa and expect things to run as they do at home, that is the first most important thing you take from your experience here. It is a whole different way of doing things, and on very different timekeeping scales. Life is relaxed, work is relaxed, and
Raquel Silva at Kitega
It was my first time as a volunteer… My first time in Africa… My first time alone in a travel to a country with a foreign language… But the will of helping the needed ones was bigger than all the fears! Being in Uganda with the Kitega and Katungulo children
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