Education Ministry Gives Shs10m to Presidential CEO Charity Run for Special Needs Children
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At a glance
- Uganda's Ministry of Education and Sports donated Shs10 million to the Presidential CEO Charity Run.
- The funds will support children with special needs at Entebbe Welfare School.
- This contribution aids the second edition of the charity event aimed at assisting vulnerable children.
The Ministry of Education and Sports in Uganda has contributed Shs10 million towards the second edition of the Presidential CEO Charity Run, a significant initiative aimed at supporting children with special needs. This donation underscores the government's commitment to inclusive education and the welfare of vulnerable students.
The funds will directly benefit the Entebbe Welfare School, an institution dedicated to providing care and education for children facing various challenges. The charity run, an event that brings together business leaders and public figures, seeks to raise awareness and resources for specialized educational facilities.
This year's event builds on the success of the inaugural run, demonstrating a growing momentum in mobilizing support for children with special needs across Uganda. The contribution from the Ministry of Education and Sports is expected to significantly enhance the school's capacity to provide essential services and improve the learning environment for its students.
Originally published by AllAfrica Uganda. Summarized and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.