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About Uganda
Full country name: Republic of UgandaArea: 237,000 sq km (92,300 sq mi) Population: 24,600,000 Capital city: Kampala People: Baganda, Lango, Acholi, Pygmy, European, Asian, Arab Languages: English, Swahili, plus 30 indigenous languages such as Luganda. Religion: Roman Catholic (33%), Protestant (33%), indigenous beliefs (18%), Muslim (16%) Government: Republic Major industries: Coffee, sugar, brewing, cotton, tea, textiles, tobacco Major trading partners: Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Kenya, UK., Japan, India, South Africa © Copyright 2005 Lonely Planet Publications. All rights reserved. Used with permission. www.lonelyplanet.com |
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Feature Fundraiser: Mt KilimanjaroIn January 2006 we're climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro as our major fundraiser for the Ugandan Education Fund. Participants will have the opportunity to hike to the top of one of the most beautiful and prestigious mountains in the world, and funds raised will go towards building a school for AIDS orphans in Uganda. more >> |
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