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CRO Jinja Project
CRO Jinja is the second project initiated in 1998, after a successful implementation of the CRO Mbale project. CRO Jinja is found 80km East of Kampala in Jinja district. The project office and drop in center is situated on Oboja Road, plot 5 in Jinja town.Since its initiation, CRO Jinja has assisted over 500 street children.

CRO Jinja works with local leaders and 125 parents/guardians in Masese community. 12 staff work in the CRO Jinja project. They include;
- The Program Manager
- Accountant
- Secretary
- Assistant Manager
- Office Attendant
- A day guard
- 2 social workers
- 1 nurse
- 1 caterer
- 2 teachers
CRO Jinja, in collaboration with Masese primary school have constructed a library building, which will benefit the pupils in the school. Plans to equip the library with the necessary textbooks are still going on. 41 children attend the rehabilitation class ,158 children attend Primary schools,173 children attend Secondary schools, 105 attend vocational schools while 8 attend Tertiary institutions.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Members of the Board of Directors oversee the activities of CRO Jinja. They are;
- Mrs. Naomi Gonahasa Watiti – Chairperson
- Pastor Billy Melchizedec – Vice Chairperson
- Mr. Ben Isiko – Treasurer
- Mr. Peter Mawerere – Member
- Mrs. Margaret Kyogire – Member
- Mr. Charles Olaka – Member
- Mr. Sam Kisoro – Member
Contacts
The Program Manager
Child Restoration Outreach- Jinja
P.O Box 2179, Jinja - Uganda
Phone: +256-43-121191
Mobile: +256-772-520183
Email: jinja@crouganda.org
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| Last Updated (2013-05-20 ) |