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The Sub-Saharan African nation has more than 2.3 million children orphaned due to AIDS-related deaths. With a total population of more than 30 million, Uganda has the highest proportion of AIDS orphans of any country in the world. [5] The organization is dedicated to draw attention to the plight of these orphans.
Jinja station with a Uganda Railways diesel locomotive. Man walking below the train bridge. Jinja is a major station on the Uganda Railway and is a port for Lake Victoria ferries. [citation needed] Jinja Airport, a small civilian and military airport, [55] is located at Kimaka, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Jinja's central business district.
Katie Davis Majors is an American missionary and author who established a mission in Jinja, Uganda in 2007. [2] Her work led to the founding of a school and provision of other services in Jinja, which now operate under the auspices of the Tennessee-based not-for-profit, Amazima Ministries International (AMI).
Kimaka is bordered by to the west by the Nile River, (from Nalubaale Power Station to Bujagali Power Station), to the south by the Kampala-Jinja Highway (from Nalubaale Power Station to the first roundabout as one enters Jinja from Kampala), to the east by Qaddafi Barracks and to the north by the area north of the Jinja Airport.
The Jinja–Iganga–Bugiri–Tororo Road is a road in the Eastern Region of Uganda, connecting the towns of Jinja and Tororo.Sometimes referred to as Tororo–Jinja Road, it is a busy transport corridor, connecting traffic from neighboring Kenya, and northeastern Uganda to Jinja, a major commercial and industrial center, and ultimately to Kampala, the country's capital, and beyond.
Jinja District is bordered by Kamuli District to the north, Luuka District to the east, Mayuge District to the south-east, Buvuma District to the south, Buikwe District to the west, and Kayunga District to the north-west. The district headquarters at Buwenge [1] are located 96 kilometres (60 mi) east of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest ...
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Walukuba Estate is a low-income housing estate in Walukuba-Masese Division, Jinja Municipality, in Jinja District, Uganda. It was constructed in the 1940s and 1950s by the British colonial government to house African workers. It was the largest housing estate in East Africa [1] at the time of its completion in 1956.