We have been trying to maintain contact with the students and volunteers but this has been more difficult because of COVID restrictions imposed by the Ugandan Government and by some level of unrest in the country. In an attempt to control the spread of COVID infections, the Government has closed...
The global pandemic has affected students all over the world, and the open-and-closed, on-again, off-again, restrictions that have challenged parents, schools, businesses, and families in Canada have been even more of a challenge in Uganda. Prior to the pandemic, many of our sponsored students relied on the rhythm of regular...
CanHave held its annual meeting, via Zoom conference, on June 24, 2021. The Annual Report for 2020 was presented and is available here, and the auditors’ report was received. The audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2020 were adopted and are available...
Students in Uganda were permitted to return to school in March, 2021, provided that they had the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE), which includes masks and hand sanitizer. Here we see some of our CanHave-sponsored children with their masks, ready to return to school. Your gifts help our volunteers in...
As of March 2021, students in Uganda were permitted to return to school. Here is a photo of four eager students preparing to do...
Two students — Emmanuela (primary) and Davis (secondary) — have shared by video their thanks for CanHave’s support for their education. As you listen to them, let us remember all the children without parents whom we are helping to gain essential life...
Terry McBurney, Vice-President, presented an update on CanHave’s work in Uganda, at the annual meeting held November 12, 2020. The text of his report is reproduced...
By the authority of the board of directors, the annual general meeting of CanHave Children’s Centre Inc. is called for Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 7 o’clock in the evening via Zoom conference. The agenda for the meeting will include the report for the year ended December 31, 2019, including...
At its meeting in late August, the board of directors of CanHave received an update from Uganda outlining how the leadership of CanHave there is seeking to support students during the challenges of the current pandemic, which has resulted in the closure of the schools there. Here is a transcription...
CANHAVE Student status January marked the beginning of a new school year in Uganda. In January 2020 CANHAVE sponsored eighty-four students in primary and secondary school and five students at the CANHAVE Vocational School. In 2019, 3 students did not complete their year because of illness and they will be repeating their...
