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…
Stronger together
One Heart Uganda is more than a program, it’s one big family! We gathered our past and recent graduates along with current scholars, parents and siblings to celebrate this June.…
Donutz!
On a sunny, 70-degree day, the St. Andrew second grade class was celebrated for raising the most money of any class in this year’s Penny Challenge. The school raised a…
Doctor dreams
Lydia is entering her second year of clinical medicine at St. Francis Health Sciences College in Mityana. She’s excited that she now can perform procedures that she used to only…
Full ride scholarship
We are thrilled for Jovan, who has received a full government scholarship to study medicine at the University of Constantine III in Algeria. He is learning to speak French this…