Welcome!

The Teso Foundation for Education, Research and Rural Development is a non-profit-making, non-governmental organisation whose aim is to enhance the lives of the people of Kumi District in eastern Uganda.

The foundation's principles are:

• to believe in and support the equal rights and dignity of all people.
• to respect differences in people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, language, religion, disability,sexual orientation, political background, education standard or health status.
• to promote empowerment and worth among the disadvantaged.
• to prioritise the needs of people with limited access to basic health and education resources.
• to acknowledge that all people are capable of learning.
• to value the importance of indigenous education.
• to acknowledge that education should respond to cross-cultural diversity.
• to develop partnerships with interested parties.
  

TEFERD is an affiliate of the Humanitus Foundation

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