Uganda landscape

Our Impact in Uganda

Together, we're creating lasting change through education and community initiatives

Making a Difference

100
Of Donations Go Directly to Programs
65+
Students Currently Sponsored
3
School Building Projects Underway
17+
University Graduates & Counting
7
Community Partner Organizations

Supported Schools and School-building Projects

Uganda map showing supported schools and projects

Schools where BOKEF-supported students learn:

  • Gulu
  • Lira
  • Mbale
  • Mt. Elgon
  • Kasese
  • Masaka
  • Mbarara

Kikooko Foundation School building projects:

Three primary schools currently under construction in rural communities where educational facilities are limited or non-existent.

School construction

Current Projects

School construction project

School Construction

We're currently participating in building three primary schools in rural communities where educational facilities are limited or non-existent. These projects involve local contractors and community members, creating both immediate employment and long-term educational access.

Medical support program

Medical Support Program

Our health initiative ensures BOKEF students receive necessary medical and dental care, removing health barriers to consistent education. In the past year, we've facilitated over 40 medical appointments for sponsored students.

Teacher training

Teacher Training

We collaborate with local educators to enhance teaching methods and classroom management in our partner schools. Our goal is to improve the quality of education for sponsored students, ensuring they receive the best learning experience possible.

2025 Graduate Stories

In 2025, five BOKEF-supported students completed their university degrees — a milestone that represents years of dedication from students, sponsors, and our team on the ground.

Ayebare Martin graduation

Ayebare Martin

Bachelor of Tourism

Sponsored by Kikooko Africa Safaris, Ayebare graduated with a degree in Tourism — a field that connects directly to Uganda's growing conservation economy and his own community.

Mukamariho Amon graduation

Mukamariho Amon

Bachelor of Medicine

Sponsored by a couple from Switzerland who travelled to Uganda to attend his graduation in person — a testament to the lasting bonds that grow from sponsorship.

Rugambwa Arinda Isaac graduation

Rugambwa Arinda Isaac

Bachelor of Law — now pursuing Masters & LDC

Sponsored by Kikooko Africa Safaris, Isaac completed his law degree and is now pursuing a Masters in Law while enrolled at the Law Development Centre.

Clerkson graduation

Clerkson

Bachelor of Law — on LDC

Sponsored by Kikooko Africa Safaris, Clerkson graduated with a law degree and is currently completing his professional qualification at the Law Development Centre.

Tom graduation

Tom

Masters in Education (Secondary)

Sponsored by Kikooko Africa Safaris, Tom completed a postgraduate degree in education — equipping him to shape the next generation of Ugandan students.

2025 Exam Results

Across every level of the Ugandan education system, BOKEF-supported students delivered outstanding results in 2025. Not a single student failed.

6/6

Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE)

All six students passed with 1st grade and have moved on to secondary school.

6/6

Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE)

All six students passed. Five joined high school; one is pursuing a career in mechanics. All six are fully sponsored.

1/1

Uganda Advanced Certificate (UACE)

Our UACE student passed and will be joining university to study medicine — supported by Kikooko.

Images of Impact

Student work
Students walking to school
Students outside school
Student at blackboard
Community engagement
Students studying
School building
Computer lab
University students

Collaborating for Change

Beekeeping program

Uganda National Apiculture Development Organisation

Working together to introduce beekeeping skills and environmental education at BOKEF-supported schools.

Kampala Junior Team

Kampala Junior Team

Providing sports equipment and coaching for BOKEF students, promoting physical health and team-building skills.

Kigezi Orphans Project

Kigezi Orphans Project

Collaborating to identify and support vulnerable children in need of educational sponsorship.

Join Us in Creating Lasting Impact

Your support helps us continue making a difference in Uganda. Every contribution directly impacts the lives of students and communities.