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Budaka District Invests 80M Shillings for Desks | Uganda News
Budaka District is launching a major push to fix a shocking classroom crisis: thousands of students, especially the youngest, are forced to sit on the floor due to a severe shortage of desks. With a massive 80 million shillings allocated from government funds, the district aims to bridge a 13,000-desk gap and restore the ideal 1:4 student-to-desk ratio—currently at 1:6. Beyond desks, schools still grapple with teacher shortages, poor sanitation, and crumbling infrastructure, but this investment signals a firm commitment to creating dignified, effective learning environments for every child…
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