Symington Rotakids make Ugandan links

Symington Rotakids make Ugandan links

Symington Rotakids is a mini version of The Rotary Club of Prestwick. The new Symington Rotakids pupil committee has been formed at Symington Primary School and is planning its projects for 2018-19. They are looking at a liaison project with Ugandan schoolchildren.

Pass it On Uganda is a registered non-profit organisation Its aim is to promote education, and social entrepreneurship skills among children, young women and the youth of Uganda. It wants to be a catalyst of change, to fight against early and forced child marriage, and to efficiently promote social and economic development.

Hellen Ziribagwa, from Uganda, is the founder of Pass it On Uganda which is chaired by local
Prestwick resident Jean Inness. Symington Primary School Rotakids were able to hear first hand the educational needs of children in Uganda and discuss how they could assist.

In Photo:
Hellen Ziribagwa, CEO of Pass it on Trust Uganda, Edith Sterrick, President
of Prestwick Rotary Club, Roseanne Smith, Depute Head of Symington Primary School, Jean
Inness, Chair of Pass it on Trust Uganda.