Articles from Uganda
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Standards and working conditions 11 April 2006 Uganda: Journalist recounts tale about the everyday life of teachers
EI recently commisioned an article by Ugandan journalist about the everyday life of local teachers. To give the world an insight into the hardships and challenges faced by teachers in the impoverished country, Harriette Athieno Onyalla met with several of them, who told her of the hopes and disappointments they...
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Standards and working conditions 17 January 2006 From Dreams to Destitution – the Price of Teaching in Uganda, by Harriette Athieno Onyalla
Parched lips betray their sweet smiles. The three pale boys in tattered blue shorts and shirts, shove their little hands forward, eager for a handshake. Their innocent eyes glow with inquisitiveness. But the youngest boy will not move near the car just entered their compound. He is probably 5 years...
From Dreams to Destitution – the Price of Teaching in Uganda, by Harriette Athieno Onyalla