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	YWAM Hopeland - uganda/jinja
		Uganda's long string of tragedies since independence has been a staple of the Western media, so most people still regard the country as an unstable place to be avoided.
		Uganda is no longer a place of terror located in the center of fl Africa where once upon a time despot dictators thumbed their noses at the world whilst running amock with the economics of the country they pretended to govern.
		Jinja is close to the Owen Falls Dam, a hydroelectric station that supplies Uganda with the bulk of its electricity.
	www.ywamhopeland.com /pages/uganda_jinjainfo (803 words)

	YWAM Mercy Ministries International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Jinja, 2nd largest town in Uganda, is the home of the National Office and the administrative centre of some of the projects, which include TORCH, and Kangulumira Integrated Health Programme (KIHP), which works in villages just outside Jinja.
		Uganda is generally considered a very safe country to visit (with the exception of some Northern areas which can be easily avoided) but be sensible with large amounts of money and do not be too ostentatious with cameras and jewellery etc. Be conscious of thieves especially in Kampala and other main towns.
		Jinja is also at the Source of the Nile (entrance to a pleasant garden overlooking the source 2000- 3000Ush) and also on the River Nile are Bujagali and Kalagala Falls, which are within easy reach for a day trip.
	www.ywam-mercy.org /uganda_faq.html (1890 words)

	Harding University Center for World Missions - Jinja Uganda Case Study (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Uganda is still one of the poorest countries in the world.
		Jinja however, as the second largest city in the country, is still a melting pot.
		At the moment, the Jinja team is made up of six of these couples, Dr. Mark Hall, and Betty Davis, who runs a school for the missionary children and other English speakers in the community.
	www.harding.edu /cwm/resources/articles/casestudy-jinjauganda.htm (4381 words)

	Local Level Capacity Strengthening, Guelph/Ontario, Jinga/Uganda (Uganda)
		Jinja is the second largest city in Uganda, on the shores of Lake Victoria, approximately 100 miles from the capital City of Kampala.
		The partnership between the City of Guelph, Ontario and Jinja, Uganda continues to strengthen and grow and is focused on a number of key areas, such as governance and community participation, and environmental protection.
		Jinja Municipal Staff is a willing group, eager to learn new methods of improving their operation and the services they provide to the Town.
	www.unesco.org /most/africa9.htm (2457 words)

	JINJA, UGANDA GOSPEL CRUSADE REPORT
		Since the District Commissioner is a Christian he rejected the protest made by the Muslims in favor of allowing the crusade to continue.
		Hamilton discovered the District Commissioner's three year old son was in the hospital with malaria he requested a phone and immediately prayed for him while he was still in the District Commissioner's office.
		Jinja and the surrounding territory and his wife came forward for salvation.
	www.healingwells.com /JINJA_6.htm (1576 words)

	Jinja, Uganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jinja is the second commercial centre in Uganda, Africa.
		Jinja in the 1960s, like all the towns in Uganda, was subtly segregated, with little mixing of white, East Indian and fl neighbourhoods.
		The East Indians were the commercial and business class and lived in the rest of the town, and they greatly valued education: in 1968, the huge Jinja Secondary School had one white student and about half a dozen fls, while the remaining 500 students were all Asian.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jinja,_Uganda (1287 words)

	Madventurer Current Projects - Uganda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It is a rural area where agriculture is the main source of income, thus the area is very lush and boasts stunning scenary: the hillsides are dotted with banana and coffee trees, while the valleys support sugar cane and tea plantations.
		It is this part of rural Uganda you have the opportunity to work and live as one of the community.
		Uganda is famed for a mode of transport called 'boda boda'.
	www.madventurer.com /mad_current_projects/uganda.htm (1077 words)

	Jinja, Uganda - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Jinja, Uganda - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		At the city of Jinja, Uganda, where the Victoria Nile flows out of the lake, the Owen Falls Dam was completed in 1954.
		The dam turned the lake into a large reservoir that produces hydroelectricity for the surrounding area.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /jinja.htm (347 words)

	Jinja informations. City Jinja in Uganda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Jinja is the second commercial centre in Uganda.
		The city is the chief town of Jinja District.
		Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962.
	www.athaia.com /uganda/jinja.html (185 words)

	Jinja, Uganda, Pictures
		Jinja, city in southeastern Uganda, in the Eastern Region, at the northern end of Napoleon Gulf of Lake Victoria.
		Situated in an area of sugar plantations, Jinja is a lake-fishing port and the trade and industrial center of eastern Uganda.
		It is Uganda's largest city and its administrative, communications, economic, and transportation center.
	www.greatestcities.com /Africa/Uganda/Jinja_city.html (278 words)

	Jinja travel guide - Wikitravel
		The city is located the at the source of the Nile, and in Uganda more famously the source of Nile Beer.
		The main attraction in Jinja is white water rafting on the nile.
		Jinja is one of the only places that sells 'African souvenirs'.
	wikitravel.org /en/Jinja (474 words)

	AROH Orphanage - Uganda
		In Uganda, an orphan is defined as a child less than 18 years of age who has lost one or both parents.
		Uganda has experienced a catastrophic increase in the number of children living in AIDS affected households or struggling to survive after the death of one or both parents.
		It is important to remember that HIV rates in Uganda remain among the highest in the world and the recent declines do not give any reason to relax HIV prevention efforts.
	www.orphanage.org /africa/uganda/aroh/index.html (2276 words)

	Images of Uganda
		Uganda's rate of new HIV infections has dropped dramatically from 18 to 9% between 1995 and 1998 (UNICEF data).
		Jinja, Uganda's second city situated on Lake Victoria, had been laid out in colonial times in a grid pattern.
		Charcoal is carried by bicycle and is an important fuel for the urban dwellers of Jinja.
	www.sln.org.uk /geography/images_of_uganda.htm (1290 words)

	Jinja, Uganda
		Best known for the towns location at Source of the Nile however for most visitors it is not Jinja town they come to visit but to experience the river rafting, quad biking and bunjy jumping conducted on the Nile some 8 kms out of Jinja at the Bujagali Falls.
		From Jinja town take a boda boda or phone the backpackers and they will pick you up from anywhere in Jinja if they have a vehicle to hand.
		Located 2 kms for Jinja town centre and close to the Source of the Nile.
	www.traveluganda.co.ug /jinja.asp (1801 words)

	JINJA TOUR: Uganda Tour, Uganda Safari, Gorilla Safari. White Water Rafting
		The town is one of Uganda's largest towns and lies about 80 km east of Kampala over looking the point where the Nile flows out of Lake Victoria and probably it is the Nile that is attracting more people other than the town itself.
		Jinja was initially the most industrialised town in Uganda with European and Asian settlers who had boosted up the economy but with the rise of some turbulent leaders like Idi Amini, the town's economy collapsed with the dismissal of the foreign investors.
		However the town is gradually resurrecting to its former glory with the population increasing and so many suburban mansions coming up, good infrastructure and now the town provides some of the most popular and attractive tourist activities.
	www.abacusvacations.com /uganda9.html (550 words)

	UGANDA
		The flag of Uganda was adopted in 1962.
		The fl color identifies Uganda as a fl nation of Africa, the yellow represents the abundant sunshine Uganda enjoys being situated on the equator, and the red represents the brotherhood of Ugandans with the rest of Africa and the world.
		The crested crane, the national bird of Uganda, adorns the center of the flag and stands on one leg facing the flag pole.
	orphanage.org /africa/uganda/fed/facts_about_uganda.htm (335 words)

	UK Uganda Network - Uganda 2000 - Jinja District's involvement in Uganda 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Colin Bennet and others have reported that all of the Avonja Team from Avon arrived safetly at Entebbe as part of the Uganda 2000 epedition to a warm welcome from Uganda's Chief Commissioner, its National Executive Commissioner, Eric Goulding leader of the Uganda 2000 expedition and of course myself with the Outspan School Band.
		This had been an unexpected part of the visit as we had intended to go straight to Jinja but I guess that the publicity opportunity was not to be missed by the Uganda Scout Association.
		Yesterday (Monday) most of the Uganda 2000 left us and we made a delayed trip into Jinja only to be given the task of planting hundreds of trees on a Leisure Park.
	www.ugandanetwork.org.uk /uganda2k/2kjinja_pro.htm (702 words)

	Pictures, Photos of Jinja, Uganda
		The second largest town in Uganda, where the Nile flows out of Lake Victoria, at 1,140 m above sea level.
		Founded in 1901 as a British administrative centre, it became a municipality in 1957, when construction began nearby on the Owen Falls Dam.
		The hydroelectric power from it was instrumental in Jinja's development as the country's main industrial centre.
	www.shunya.net /Pictures/Uganda/Jinja/Jinja.htm (103 words)

	Jinja Journal: River Rafting at the souce of the Nile.
		Jinja Journal: River Rafting at the souce of the Nile.
		It is very limited what Jinja as a town has to offer, but you can go to the source of the Nile to see an amazingly beautiful landscape.
		Another thing to do in Jinja and at the source of the Nile is a grade five river rafting.
	realtravel.com /jinja-journals-j1364242.html (746 words)

	Uganda, Jinja, Promoting Women Income Generating Activities by the formation of a Municipal's Women Association - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Uganda, Jinja, Promoting Women Income Generating Activities by the formation of a Municipal's Women Association
		In Jinja in the middle of the nineties there were more than 45 women's groups operating in isolation.
		The return to democratic rule in Uganda eradicated the fear of victimization, which had been widespread, especially amongst women.
	www.toolkitparticipation.nl /cases/14 (649 words)

	AllRefer.com - Jinja (Uganda Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		65,169), SE Uganda, on the Victoria Nile River, near Lake Victoria.
		It is an industrial city and the commercial and processing center for a region where cotton, sugarcane, corn, and peanuts are grown.
		Jinja was founded in 1901 as a trading post; with the development of the nearby Owen Falls hydroelectric project, it became (1950s) a major industrial center.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/J/Jinja.html (197 words)

	LLU Students for International Mission Service - Uganda
		Jinja is Uganda's second largest urban center with a population of 500,000 people.
		It is situated on the shores of Lake Victoria, the source of the Nile River.
		English and Buganda are the official languages of Uganda.
	www.llu.edu /llu/sims/uganda.html (424 words)

	Uganda, Jinja
		Jinja is a major commercial centre and the second largest city in Uganda.
		While primarily an industrial town, Jinja is a good center for exploring this central part of Uganda.
		Surrounding Jinja is prime agricultural country with extensive plantations of sugar cane and tea.
	www.which-way.com /africa-guide/destinationsg2a/DestID~30 (106 words)

	UK Uganda Network - Avonja Project Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Our first real experience of Uganda occurred on these journeys, as we drove through village after village of banana plantations, ramshackle mud huts and children playing by the roadside in rags, sometimes barely even that.
		At the very heart of this enchanting continent is Uganda, "the pearl of Africa." The places we visited were very new to us and to most of the Scouts as well.
		The Scouts are a credit to the Movement and to Uganda, a country that is very proud of them and their work, and some strong friendships evolved.
	www.ugandanetwork.org.uk /network/avonja.htm (1757 words)

	The AIDS Support Organisaton: Jinja
		TASO Jinja Centre is located in central Uganda within Jinja referral Hospital.
		TASO Jinja with support from CDC has carried out a study seeking to describe HIV transmission risks of 1,086 HIV positive persons attending the TASO clinics in Jinja.
		Bed ridden clients are hospitalized in Jinja Hospital and closely monitored by Hospital and TASO staff.
	www.tasouganda.org /jja.php (489 words)

	Power Technology - Bujagali Hydro-Power Dam, Jinja, Uganda
		A 250MW private hydro-electric power plant project is still being delayed at the Bujagali site, Jinja, in Uganda.
		Uganda's power shortage is the single greatest obstacle to the country's economic growth.
		The power shortage in Uganda when the project was planned was 80MW per day.
	www.power-technology.com /projects/bujagali (906 words)

	Jinja — Infoplease.com
		Uganda: Land and People - Land and People Lying astride the equator, most of Uganda consists of a fertile plateau (average...
		Uganda: History, Geography, Government, and Culture - Information on Uganda — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the national flag.
		New hope from old remedies: stigmatised throughout much of the 20th century as witch doctors, traditional healers in Uganda are now......
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0826315.html (296 words)

	Uganda Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		Newly invigorated and raring to go, Uganda is worth a fresh-eyed look.
		Sipi Falls is a stunner, arguably the most beautiful waterfall in all of Uganda, and it is now much more accessible thanks to one of the best roads in...
		Although much of Uganda is generally safe, there are some risky areas.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/africa/uganda (200 words)

	allAfrica.com: Uganda
		FORMER Uganda Amateur Boxing Federation (UABF) presidential candidate Justin Juuko has maintained his stance that he will sue new elect Rogers Ddungu to the end.
		One Christmas morning, the pastor in my local church told us a story about how his 7-year-old had woken in the middle of the night to tell his parents that Santa Claus had appeared to him in a dream and so this Christmas was going to be a lucky one for him.
		In 1738, the peak of enlightenment, when the dominant philosophy held that through the accumulation of knowledge, man could penetrate the mysteries of life, famous British poet Alexander Pope (1688-1744) warned thus: "A little learning is a dangerous thing." (Peter L Bernstein, 1998, page 111).
	allafrica.com /uganda (1030 words)

	Uganda on the Internet
		Mount Elgon is a solitary extinct volcano on the border between Uganda and Kenya.
		"Uganda Martyrs is fully recognised by the Ministry of Education in Uganda and its degrees are confered autonomously..." http://www.fiuc.org/umu/
		"Uganda's longest running violent conflict has thus far spanned a thirteen-year time period from 1986 to 2000 and continues to this day." "Whether in protected villages or at home, the Acholi have been powerless to stop the LRA from burning their homes, schools, and clinics." Published by the Tabula Rasa Institute, Washington, DC.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/uganda.html (8236 words)

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