{"id":2359,"date":"2020-10-25T19:36:13","date_gmt":"2020-10-25T19:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/?page_id=2359"},"modified":"2021-01-15T13:14:02","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T13:14:02","slug":"uganda-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/uganda-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Uganda Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Uganda<\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"\">Our Locations<\/h3>\n\r\n            \r\n            \r\n            \r\n            <a name='map10'><\/a>\r\n            \r\n            \r\n            \r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"wpgmza_map \"  id=\"wpgmza_map_10\" style=\"display:block; overflow:auto; width:100%; height:400px; float:left;\" 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data-map-id='10' data-shortcode-attributes='{\"id\":\"10\"}'> <\/div>\r\n            \r\n               \r\n        \n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Kigezi Orphan Children\u2019s Charity<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/KOCC-front-page.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KOCC children with PACINC founders Arun and Mayoor Patel\" width=\"473\" height=\"315\" title=\"\" data-id=\"1777\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/KOCC-front-page.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"473\" data-height=\"315\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"683\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" ml-d=\"0\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\">KOCC Children waving with Arun and Mayoor Patel of PACINC<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Lake-Bunyoni-KOCC-front-page.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The stunning Lake Bunyoni a short way from KOCC\" width=\"473\" height=\"315\" title=\"Lake Bunyoni KOCC\" data-id=\"1779\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Lake-Bunyoni-KOCC-front-page-300x200.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"473\" data-height=\"315\" data-init-width=\"300\" data-init-height=\"200\" ml-d=\"0\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\">The stunning Lake Bunyoni, a short distance from KOCC<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Kigezi Orphans Children\u2019s Charity (KOCC) was formed in 2014.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">An orphanage was founded\u202fto&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span><span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">house and school pygmies and orphan children in Kable, Western Uganda.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span>In addition, the orphanage provided shelter for these abandoned children, but the dwelling was sparse and unhygienic<\/span>. &nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span>The children regularly battled with infections and disease due to the unsanitary conditions<\/span>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">In 2017, the building\u2019s owner gave the founder of the orphanage an eviction notice.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><span><span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">Polio and Children in Need Charity then t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">ook on the initiative to move these children and house other abandoned kids in a new boarding home. &nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">Since then, l<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">and has been secured and funds are being sought to build dormitories, a school, and hire staff to educate and take care of these children.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">Currently, Polio and Children in Need Charity<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">has been successful in securing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;land in w<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">estern Uganda for the new site where construction for an orphanage and school will begin soon.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span><span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;The charity also&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">has plans to fully build and furnish dormitories<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">for up to 1<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">00 children<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">, and build,&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">equip<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">, and school 200+<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;children.&nbsp; The little you&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">give<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;helps a lot.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Education<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" data-id=\"1109\" width=\"411\" height=\"308\" title=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"411\" data-height=\"308\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"768\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" mt-d=\"-377\" center-v-d=\"false\" ml-d=\"-90\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Children-readied-for-school-by-the-orphanage-mamas.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Children readied for school by the orphanage mamas\" data-id=\"2210\" width=\"289\" data-init-width=\"350\" height=\"347\" data-init-height=\"420\" title=\"Children readied for school by the orphanage mamas\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Children-readied-for-school-by-the-orphanage-mamas.jpg\" data-width=\"289\" data-height=\"347\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" mt-d=\"-5\" ml-d=\"0\" center-h-d=\"false\" ml-t=\"0\" mt-t=\"0\" center-h-t=\"false\" ml-m=\"0\" mt-m=\"-1\" center-v-t=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Children readied for school by the orphanage mamas<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" data-id=\"1109\" width=\"411\" height=\"308\" title=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"411\" data-height=\"308\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"768\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" mt-d=\"-377\" center-v-d=\"false\" ml-d=\"-90\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Class-valedictorian-at-the-primary-school-graduation-function.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Class valedictorian at the primary school 'graduation' function\" data-id=\"2227\" width=\"278\" data-init-width=\"350\" height=\"209\" data-init-height=\"263\" title=\"Class valedictorian at the primary school 'graduation' function\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Class-valedictorian-at-the-primary-school-graduation-function.jpg\" data-width=\"278\" data-height=\"209\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" mt-d=\"0\" ml-d=\"0\" mt-m=\"-5\" mt-t=\"-1\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Class valedictorian at the primary school &#8216;graduation&#8217; function<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Graduating-class-of-2017.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Graduating class of 2017\" data-id=\"2218\" width=\"278\" data-init-width=\"1024\" height=\"209\" data-init-height=\"768\" title=\"Graduating class of 2017\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Graduating-class-of-2017.jpg\" data-width=\"278\" data-height=\"209\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" ml-d=\"0\" mt-d=\"0\" mt-t=\"-15\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Graduating class of 2017<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Girls-at-their-schools-annual-day-celebrations-350-by-420.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Girls at their school's annual day celebrations \" width=\"276\" height=\"331\" title=\"Girls at their school's annual day celebrations 350 by 420\" data-id=\"2171\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Girls-at-their-schools-annual-day-celebrations-350-by-420.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"276\" data-height=\"331\" data-init-width=\"350\" data-init-height=\"420\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" mt-d=\"-1\" center-v-d=\"false\" ml-d=\"0\" center-h-d=\"false\" mt-t=\"-72\" ml-m=\"0\" ml-t=\"0\" center-v-t=\"false\" mt-m=\"-30\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\">Girls at their school&#8217;s annual day celebrations<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Titus Arinaiwe, founder of KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" title=\"Titus Arinaiwe, founder of KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" data-id=\"2220\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"280\" data-height=\"210\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"768\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" mt-d=\"-7\" ml-d=\"-14\" center-h-d=\"false\" center-v-d=\"false\" mt-t=\"0\" mt-m=\"-1\" ml-t=\"-2\" center-h-t=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\">Titus Arinaitwe, founder of KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Arun-Patel-L-and-Mayoor-Patel-r-co-founders-with-Titus-Arinaitwe.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"229\" title=\"Arun Patel-L and Mayoor Patel-r-co-founders with Titus Arinaitwe\" data-id=\"2221\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Arun-Patel-L-and-Mayoor-Patel-r-co-founders-with-Titus-Arinaitwe.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"343\" data-height=\"229\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"683\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" mt-d=\"0\" center-v-d=\"false\" ml-d=\"-67\" center-h-d=\"false\" ml-t=\"-31\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\">Arun Patel-L and Mayoor Patel-R-co-founders with Titus Arinaitwe founder KOCC<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Nutrition<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" data-id=\"1109\" width=\"411\" height=\"308\" title=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"411\" data-height=\"308\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"768\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" mt-d=\"-377\" center-v-d=\"false\" ml-d=\"-90\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Enoying-morning-milk.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Children enjoying a mid-morning glass of milk in their classroom\" data-id=\"1111\" width=\"325\" data-init-width=\"1024\" height=\"217\" data-init-height=\"683\" title=\"Children enjoying a mid-morning glass of milk in their classroom\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Enoying-morning-milk.jpg\" data-width=\"325\" data-height=\"217\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" mt-d=\"0\" ml-d=\"-53\" center-h-d=\"false\" ml-t=\"-12\" mt-t=\"0\" center-h-t=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Children enjoying a mid-morning glass of milk in their classroom<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" data-id=\"1109\" width=\"411\" height=\"308\" title=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"411\" data-height=\"308\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"768\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" mt-d=\"-377\" center-v-d=\"false\" ml-d=\"-90\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Children-having-their-evening-meal-in-their-classroom.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Children having their evening meal in their classroom\" data-id=\"1112\" width=\"296\" data-init-width=\"300\" height=\"198\" data-init-height=\"200\" title=\"Children having their evening meal in their classroom\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Children-having-their-evening-meal-in-their-classroom-300x200.jpg\" data-width=\"296\" data-height=\"198\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" mt-d=\"0\" ml-d=\"0\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Children having their evening meal in their classroom<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Morning-Porridge-KOCC-replace.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Morning Porridge\" data-id=\"2101\" width=\"299\" data-init-width=\"1024\" height=\"199\" data-init-height=\"683\" title=\"Morning Porridge\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Morning-Porridge-KOCC-replace.jpg\" data-width=\"299\" data-height=\"199\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" ml-d=\"0\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Children lining up for their first meal of the day.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Infrastructure<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/KOCC-Infrastructure-Land-flattened-for-orphanage.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\" Land flattened for orphanage\" data-id=\"1786\" width=\"724\" data-init-width=\"1032\" height=\"407\" data-init-height=\"581\" title=\"Land flattened for orphanage\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/KOCC-Infrastructure-Land-flattened-for-orphanage.jpg\" data-width=\"724\" data-height=\"407\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" mt-m=\"-12\" mt-t=\"-6\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;Land flattened for orphanage<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" data-id=\"1109\" width=\"411\" height=\"308\" title=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"411\" data-height=\"308\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"768\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" mt-d=\"-377\" center-v-d=\"false\" ml-d=\"-90\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/KOCC-Infrastructure-Classrooms-under-construction.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Classrooms under construction\" data-id=\"1785\" width=\"439\" data-init-width=\"1000\" height=\"247\" data-init-height=\"562\" title=\"Classrooms under construction\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/KOCC-Infrastructure-Classrooms-under-construction.jpg\" data-width=\"439\" data-height=\"247\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" mt-d=\"-1\" ml-d=\"0\" ml-t=\"-1\" mt-t=\"0\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Classrooms under construction<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" data-id=\"1109\" width=\"411\" height=\"308\" title=\"Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC, with children in one of the classrooms\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Shirish-Patel-and-Arun-Patel-with-Titus-Arinaitwe-founder-KOCC.jpg\" style=\"\" data-width=\"411\" data-height=\"308\" data-init-width=\"1024\" data-init-height=\"768\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" mt-d=\"-377\" center-v-d=\"false\" ml-d=\"-90\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/INFRAS1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Arun Patel and Mayoor, Patel, PACINC Co-foundesr, and Titus Arinaitwe, Founder, KOCC setting out for a lake ride\" data-id=\"1117\" width=\"439\" data-init-width=\"1024\" height=\"293\" data-init-height=\"683\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/poliochildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/INFRAS1.jpg\" data-width=\"439\" data-height=\"293\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" mt-d=\"-64\" ml-t=\"0\" mt-t=\"-1\" mt-m=\"-7\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span>PACINC helped acquire a boat to facilitate<\/span><span><span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span>transport of goods and materials as well as ferry the adult orphans to their schools and back on Lake Bunyoni<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uganda Our Locations Kigezi Orphan Children\u2019s Charity KOCC Children waving with Arun and Mayoor Patel of PACINC The stunning Lake Bunyoni, a short distance from KOCC Kigezi Orphans Children\u2019s Charity (KOCC) was formed in 2014.&nbsp; An orphanage was founded\u202fto&nbsp;house and school pygmies and orphan children in Kable, Western Uganda.&nbsp;&nbsp;In addition, the orphanage provided shelter for 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