Richard M Kavuma reports on progress in supplying clean water to Katine
October 2010
Katine livelihood project unleashes potential
New methods of farming and funding enabled Katine's population to broaden their commercial horizons and acquire real independence. Anne Perkins tells the tale
Katine: 'I want my son to become a doctor'
Katine resident Angela had her first child, Sam, when she was 14-years-old. Through the Katine project, the life chances of her and her son have improved. This is her story
Death threats to health workers show long road ahead for family planners
Fierce opposition to family planning campaigns in Katine, Uganda, is placing women's lives at risk and undermining key development work. But male prejudice runs deep
September 2010
Katine victims dare to dream
After a long wait, Ugandan farmers robbed of savings in Katine last year are close to receiving funds to replace their losses
August 2010
Life after retirement in Uganda
Edward Egau, Soroti's former district health inspector, describes what retirement can offer a civil servant in Uganda
February 2010
Katine village holds first university graduation party
Brenda Achao celebrates her graduation from Makerere University at home in Katine. She hopes her success will inspire other villagers to educate their daughters
January 2010
Online chat enthuses Katine residents
Level of excitement generated by the online chat is an indicator of the potential for growth in IT skills in Katine
December 2009
Sorghum harvest eases food crisis in Katine
After months of severe food shortages in Katine, a good harvest of sorghum has brought some relief to the sub-county. But, as Richard M Kavuma discovers, the area could face more hardship within months
November 2009
Josephine Achen: On call in Katine 24/7
Joseph Malinga finally manages to track down traditional birth attendant Josephine Achen, who has spent a busy year helping women in Katine deliver their babies
Inspirational Edau
Richard M Kavuma catches up with Stephen Edau, who is working and studying hard
One step forward . . .
Katine: It's two years since Guardian readers began funding the project in rural Uganda. Progress has been made – but setbacks threaten to undermine it
October 2009
Katine in pictures
From dance festivals to fishing, a slice of life in Katine
September 2009
Making fishing baskets in Katine
New road brings tragedy to Katine
August 2009
Good sanitation deal gone bad
An Amref initiative to help parishes make and sell sanitation platforms for latrines has yet to take off. Is the Amref 'partnership' concept taking too long to sink in?
Making pots of money in Katine
Katine farmers earn extra income by making clay pots. After the pots have been created they are fired in a simple kiln and sold
