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Primary Seven Candidates pose for a photo with the school director, Mr. Ojok Okello

Primary Seven Candidates pose for a photo with the school director, Mr. Ojok Okello

Meet Our P.7 Class of 2025

This year, 34 candidates at Okere Community School sat for their Primary Leaving Examinations - the largest class in the school’s history. From future doctors and journalists to teachers and leaders, each pupil carries a dream shaped by years of hard work, community support and hope for a better tomorrow.

19 hours ago9 min read

Okere Shea Butter Factory

Okere Shea Butter Factory

Okere City Hosts GROW Project Team for Social and Environmental Impact Assessment

Okere hosts GROW project team for social and environment impact assessemnt.

Jun 233 min read

"Do Not Uproot The Pumpkin": Okot P'Bitek Legacy Seminar At Cornell University

"Do Not Uproot The Pumpkin": Okot P'Bitek Legacy Seminar At Cornell University

"Do Not Uproot The Pumpkin": Okot P'Bitek Legacy Seminar At Cornell University

Here's a brief report about our literary event: "Do not uproot the pumpkin" which we cohosted with the Institute for African Development.

Echoes of Lawino

Mar 31, 20246 min read

2023 ANNUAL IMPACT REPORT

2023 ANNUAL IMPACT REPORT

2023 ANNUAL IMPACT REPORT

2023 ANNUAL REPORT 2023 The year 2023 marked another remarkable chapter for us. We ventured into innovative creative arts projects,...

Okere City Impact

Jan 11, 20242 min read

Reflections from My Artist Residency in Okere – Mary Favour

Reflections from My Artist Residency in Okere – Mary Favour

Reflections from My Artist Residency in Okere – Mary Favour

Earlier this year, I participated in The Art for Civic Engagement (ACE) Residency in Okere City, Uganda, in collaboration with KQ Hub...

Jan 3, 20244 min read

Why We Invest in Functional Adult Literacy!

Why We Invest in Functional Adult Literacy!

Why We Invest in Functional Adult Literacy!

Uganda has made remarkable progress in education and literacy over the years. Accordingly, adult literacy rate in Uganda currently states...

Nov 11, 20225 min read

Okere Women WON THE Rural Women’s Day Award

Okere Women WON THE Rural Women’s Day Award

Okere Women WON THE Rural Women’s Day Award

The 2022 International Rural Women’s Day shall forever be etched in Okere women’s memory. A group of women who belong to Aero-Kwan...

Oct 14, 20223 min read

Amidst Impossible Odds, Opio Still Dreams to Become a Celebrated Sculptor

Amidst Impossible Odds, Opio Still Dreams to Become a Celebrated Sculptor

Amidst Impossible Odds, Opio Still Dreams to Become a Celebrated Sculptor

You could have seen the Mahogany sculpture depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ at Our Lady of Africa Mbuya Catholic Church. Did...

Aug 11, 20226 min read

Okere City as a Rural Futuristic Experiment

Okere City as a Rural Futuristic Experiment

Okere City as a Rural Futuristic Experiment

In May 2022, we partnered with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and the African Centre for Trade and Development (ACTADE) to organize the...

Jun 6, 20225 min read

Okere Community Development Project, also known as Okere City, is a bold and community-driven social enterprise on a mission to build a sustainable and flourishing ecovillage in Okere, Northern Uganda by utilizing comprehensive rural development initiatives, inspired by the idea of rural futurism. By 2030, our ecovillage shall emerge as a successful SDG experiment.

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