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Rays of Hope for Uganda is a Canadian registered charity working exclusively in Uganda, East Africa. We endeavour to share the love and knowledge of God while providing for the needs of vulnerable children and the elderly. Our project is located in the village of Akokoma, in the Kaberamaido district of Eastern Uganda. What We Do Fostering hope through opportunity, impacting generations. We believe education and the life-transforming person of Jesus Christ is able to break the curse of poverty and despair not only in our students today but for generations to come. According to UNICEF, Uganda has approximately 2.5 million orphans. 1.2 million of those children are orphaned by HIV/aids and the rest from a variety of other factors including wars and natural disasters. This is where Rays of Hope comes in. Rays of Hope Primary School, located in a small village in Eastern Uganda, began with 66 children in 2010. Our school has grown over these few years and presently has over 30

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