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Based on the manifestations
and charters of the LUDEFO Constitution,
the LUDEFO Executive committee
and its members have decreed
to contribute towards the development
of our beloved home district
of LUDEWA.
In the same spirit, the members
of Ludefo, led by the Executive
Committee, have made substantial
contributions towards the development
of our district. The development
participatory contributions
and their impact are documented
in this report.
Contributions are raised directly
from the executive committee
and the members, or through
fund raising, or by soliciting
funds from well-wishers, both
locally and internationally.
In all cases material contributions
are equally appreciated and
are put to use in the District's
various programs.
Our priority target areas are:
1.
Education
Enhancement of
• Primary,
• Secondary,
• Technical Secondary Schools,
Education,
through
• Sensitization,
• Improvement of buildings,
and Provision of teaching
• Materials and aids,
• Teacher salaried and incentives,
and
Establishment of Teachers'
training sponsorship under which
we have trained
• To 42 teachers,
• More than 10 University graduates,
• 14 Diploma Graduates and
• 3 Grade A teachers.
LUDEFO in colaboration with
Afrika Hilte annually provides
scholarships to over 130 Students
• Privileged students at A and
0 levels.
LUDEFO lobbied the Government
Into
• In 1999 we were able to lobby
the Government into selecting
Ludewa district to benefit from
the Primary Improvement Program
UNICEF.
The
program consisted of
• Primary School Buildings Improvement,
• Provision of Teaching materials,
and a
• Scheme for upgrading of Teachers.
On our part we continued to
support the on going projects
to improve
• Madunda and
• Lugarawa Primary Schools,
as well as support them
• Financially.
• In addition we support Madunda,
Manda, Ulayas, Masimbwe,
Ludewa and Lugarawa Secondary
Schools.
LUDEFO
Brings I.T. to LUDEWA
• LUDEFO did not forget to introduce
the IT concept or computing
into its School Projects.
• Masimbwe has been supplied
with an ultra modem computing
system Which enables the schools
do Correspondence, accounting,
• Computer Aided Designing and
drawing in addition to Training.
Health
• Since health was our priority
agenda, we made special efforts
in improving health services
by providing
• Training to Health personnel,
• Providing modem and appropriate
clinical equipments, ranging
from
• Medicines,
• Hospital uniforms,
• Beddings,
• Hospital curtains, and storage
facilities.
In our deliberate and calculated
efforts to form a sound foundation
in the sector, we Sponsored
• Training of a Laboratory Technician
at higher Diploma qualification,
one
• Clinical Assistant and Medical
Assistant
Besides equipping our hospitals
and training of Medical personnel,
we have sourced and supplied:
• Hospital Medicines and even
essential and special medicines
against Bilharzias.
Comunication
LUDEFO has pioneered the development
scheme by lobbying the Government
into Undertaking;-Road construction
and road improvement schemes
in the District, as well as
providing financial assistance
for road construction on self
help basis and soliciting for
international aid for marine
/ water engines for powering
transportation on the Lake.
Assistance
to centers for the Disabled
Under the LUDEFO Constitution
we have mandated ourselves to
provide for our disabled with
facilities to enable such centers
care for the totally invalids
and provide material for the
disabled who can produce.
In Ludewa District there are
two such centers and both receive
substantial assistant both in
monetary and material forms.
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