UGANDA DATA
- Number of Orphans: 2 million +
- % orphaned due to AIDS: 48%
- 57% of children in Uganda will complete primary school.
- 3% of secondary school graduates will go on to higher education
- Over 50% of Uganda’s population is under the age of 15 making it the youngest country in the world
- A girl’s likelihood of contracting HIV/AIDS is cut by 50% by simply completing primary school
- Over 1,000,000 children in Uganda, between the ages of 6-12, are not in school