The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has reaffirmed its commitment to community development and education by donating 100 bags of cement to Kabukara Primary School in Rwampara District as part of its corporate social responsibility
campaign.
This contribution is aimed at supporting the rehabilitation and enhancement of educational facilities of the government aided, church of Uganda founded rural primary school.
Kabukara Primary School has an enrolment of 102 learners, including one primary seven
candidate.
The school facilities however are in dire need of refurbishment to allow for a better learning environment for the children.
The donation,was officially handed over by Ambassador Francis Butagira, the URSB board of directors chairperson during a ceremony attended by the Bishop of Ankole Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Sheldon Mwesigwa, community members, school officials, and stakeholders
Butagira said URSB was committed to supporting causes that uplift communities in all aspects of life.
“We are pleased to join hands with Kabukara Primary School, to make a difference in the lives of our children in this school. We believe that by working together to give them better learning facilities, we can enable them look towards a brighter future” he said.
The Deputy Registrar General, Alex Anganya highlighted URSB's commitment to supporting
education and community development initiatives that benefit the most vulnerable populations.
“The donation of cement for the rehabilitation of Kabukara Primary School is part of URSB's broader efforts to give back to society, promote sustainable development, and empower future generations through access to quality education. Our contribution here today is part of this strategy,” Anganya said.
Bishop Sheldon Mwesigwa thanked the URSB team for the kind gesture adding that acts of this nature that support humanity promote God’s work on earth.
“I applaud URSB for choosing to support this primary school by contributing towards the rehabilitation of classroom blocks that will positively impact on the learning environment for the pupils. We appreciate your kind hearts” the Bishop said.
By collaborating with stakeholders and leveraging resources to support educational infrastructure projects, URSB is dedicated to being a responsible corporate citizen and a catalyst for positive change in society.
URSB has made significant CSR contributions in health, education and social welfare.
In 2022, they donated a mobile ultra sound scan machine to Kawempe National Referral Hospital in support of the government's effort to improve maternal and child health care.
In 2021, the entity constructed and handed over a 5-door health and sanitary facility to Oleni Primary School in Arua District.
