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Learning to Read in 40 Languages: Literacy Challenges in Uganda

Two-dozen children welcome me into the school's library - a rare space in most Ugandan primary schools. But this is no ordinary school, and their headmistress, Olivia Muhumza, no ordinary individual.

Two-dozen children welcome me into the school’s library—a rare space in most Ugandan primary schools. But this is no ordinary school, and their headmistress, Olivia Muhumza, is no ordinary individual. Ms. Olivia asks the children to share information about the many programs that Railway Children Primary School offers its students. The school is located in Nsambya, one of the capital Kampala’s poorest neighborhoods.

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