Pennies fund a future

Zaituni with Fr. Matthias Our Primary 6 scholar, Zaituni, was the true winner of last week’s Penny Challenge at St. Andrew School. She now has the full scholarship funds to…

4th Grade’s Penny Power

The St. Andrew School fourth-graders burst from the pep rally stands as their class was announced as this year’s winner of the annual Penny Challenge. They secured their title by…

Making Change

St. Andrew students are making change happen for scholars in Uganda through their annual Penny Challenge fundraiser. This year’s funds will support 12-year-old Zaituni’s scholarship to attend primary school at…

Padre Pio Wins Award

Congratulations to Padre Pio, who won the Best Radio Mini Feature Award of 2025 at the Inter-University Media Challenge! He’s currently working toward his bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications and…

Best in STEM grad

“My success in every way, is our shared victory,” Jovan said upon graduating from Kampala International University. Among the entire student body across the two KIU campuses, Jovan graduated with…

Family trade

Wasswa John grew up watching his father provide plumbing services to businesses and neighbors in their village. His father taught himself the trade and is delighted to see his son…

Ribfest Sat Sept. 20

Join us for our 3rd annual OHU Cornelia Ribfest. A full day of fun dedicated to community, doing good and fulfilling scholars’ dreams. Help us celebrate with your donation.  

Craving matooke? Grad Update

If you’re craving matooke or fried chicken & chips and you happen to be in downtown Kampala, OHU grad Jane has your cure. She’s started her own restaurant called Macbuna…

Ribfest is back! SAT 9-20-2025

Saturday, July 20 – SAVE THE DATE The annual One Heart Uganda Cornelia Block Ribfest is back for a third year! Bring your appetites because our grill masters are preparing…

Jimmy’s Metal Works – Grad update

Two years ago, Jimmy graduated with a diploma in metal fabrication, today he runs a successful welding business with two employees and mentors other young people during school breaks. We…

Designing Dreams – Grad Updates

Catherine and Mauricia are busy putting their fashion design training to work. Catherine has her own workshop near Lwamata, where she provides tailoring services, while Mauricia works closer to Kampala.…

Future so bright

Congratulations to Arnold, a proud graduate of the Nakawa Vocational Training College, where he received his diploma in Electrical Engineering. We couldn’t be prouder as he has been working for…

Sparking success – Grad Updates

With determination and the right diagnostic tool, Nicholas has launched a successful mechanic business growing his book of regular customers at an auto repair shop in Kampala. After graduating from…

Launching with laptops

Three of our university-bound scholars received laptops to ensure they’re prepared to hit the ground running as they start school this August. “Thank you so much for this laptop!” said…