Makongo Primary School

Total budget - £ 100,000

Target beneficiaries –451 (381 pupils + 10 teachers + 60 VSLA members)

Reached to date – 469 (381 pupils + 10 teachers + 78 VSLA members)

6 construction projects have been completed
1 Admin block, 1 new classroom, 2 teacher houses, teacher’s toilet, ICT room, 2 classrooms renovation and 2 door ECD toilet have all been completed awaiting handover. It’s expected that the investment in infrastructure improvement in the school will enhance adequate adherence to social distancing in the school and improve learning outcomes especially during COVID-19 period.

Pupils furniture (54 pieces) and 2 water tanks (each 10,000 litres) were delivered to the school so that the school can harvest rain water and boost water access as they prepare for reopening of all classes in January 2021. Access to school furniture will lead to improved classroom ergonomics. Tanks will lead to increased water access and hence reduced cases of waterborne diseases and increased hygiene.