The Rotary Club of Namugongo has donated over sh100 million to build modern toilets and a science laboratory at Tororo Rock View School in Tororo district.
The goal is to improve hygiene and learning conditions for students and teachers. This project is part of the club’s efforts to support education and sanitation in underserved communities.
The announcement was made during a leadership handover event at Abba Hotel in Namugongo. Dr. John Kameri was installed as the club’s 14th president, while Theophilus Arthur Kyagaba was introduced as the first president of the Rotaract Club.
He said the project fits into Rotary’s focus areas of health, sanitation, and education. “This year, our main project is about water, sanitation, and education,” he said.
In the past, the club has also supported hospitals, donated medical equipment, and organized health camps. Rotary Namugongo has helped fight maternal health issues and contributed to global efforts to end polio.
During the event, it was announced that top fundraisers for the upcoming Cancer Run could win land titles through a partnership with Bakaima Real Estate.
Rotary leaders also emphasized the importance of supporting girls’ education and continuing donations to health programs.
Three new Rotaract members, four honorary members, and two new Rotarians were welcomed at the ceremony
