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On the busiest Friday of its year, the Rotary Club of Garuga made a third commitment — this one to people it will never meet. There is a particular kind of tiredness that comes at the end of a good Friday, and by the time the Cancer Run activation began,
In a fast-growing community outside Entebbe, a Rotary buddy group is trying to settle disputes before they reach a courtroom. The chairs ran out. They had been set out in rows under the shelter at Gerenge, enough for a good turnout on a Friday afternoon, and by three o’clock they
Garuga decided its Assistant Governor belonged to it — then sat still while he told it the truth. By half past seven the dust of Gerenge was still on some of the shoes in the room. A few hours earlier, on the afternoon of Friday 21 August, members of the
What happens inside Rotary after the banners are raised, the photographs are taken, and the fellowship ends? That is the question behind Inside Rotary, a new public image campaign launched by the Rotary Club of Garuga on 15 July 2026. The campaign uses recorded conversations with Rotary leaders, members and
Rotary Garuga welcomes another generation of young leaders There is a new Interact president at Kitala Secondary School, and another young leader has accepted the responsibility of serving fellow students. During July, the Rotary Club of Garuga presided over the third presidential installation of the Kitala Secondary School Interact Club.
Rotary is often described by what it builds in communities. Some of its most important work, however, happens over dinner. The Rotary Club of Garuga closed July with a home-hospitality fellowship hosted by Rtn Joan Komugisha. After a busy opening month of the Rotary year, members gathered away from meeting
On 1 July 2026, members of the Rotary Club of Garuga asked their community to give something that could not be bought, manufactured or replaced. They asked for blood. By the end of the drive, more than 780 units had been collected through Rotary Garuga’s mobilisation an extraordinary response from
For expectant mothers visiting Nalugala Health Centre II this July, preparing for childbirth became a little less uncertain. The Rotary Club of Garuga, through its Mawugulu Buddy Group, distributed Essential Mama Care kits to mothers from the Garuga community. The kits contained essential supplies intended to support safer and more
When PDG Francis Xavier Sentamu stepped into RC Garuga’s fellowship on 15th August 2025, he didn’t just deliver a talk—he delivered a challenge. His message was simple yet transformative: “Leadership is not a title you wear; it is a responsibility you share.” The evening carried a refreshing tone, shifting focus
On 1st August 2025, the Rotary Club of Garuga welcomed AG Joseph Kirimanyi for an official visit that blended mentorship, motivation, and a call to action. The fellowship was not just a meeting—it was a poignant reminder of the high standards that Rotary sets for leadership, engagement, and community impact.
On 10th May 2025, the Rotary Club of Garuga celebrated a remarkable milestone as it installed its 4th President, Rtn. Frank Mulindwa, in a colorful and inspiring ceremony. The event marked the handover of leadership from outgoing President Rtn. Aidah Namaya, whose year of service left a legacy of impactful
The Rotary and Rotaract Clubs of Garuga recently hosted a transformative Board Training Program over an inspiring weekend. Members from both clubs came together for an unforgettable learning experience filled with practical sessions, team-building activities, and engaging discussions designed to strengthen leadership and amplify impact in the community. The program
On 6th June 2025, the Rotary Club of Garuga made history by officially calling the formation of two new Rotary clubs: Rotary Club of SMACK Aggrey Kankunda (in formation) and Rotary Club of Garuga Pearl Marina (in formation). The colorful gathering took place at the residence of Charter President (CP)
In the true spirit of Rotary camaraderie, members of RC Garuga embarked on a memorable Mini-Bus Fellowship to Jinja—a road trip filled with laughter, bonding, and adventure. More than just a journey, this trip was an opportunity to strengthen friendships, share experiences, and create lasting memories beyond the meeting room.
On Saturday, December 14, 2024, our club came together with the Rotary Club of Nkumba for a night of joy, reflection, and fellowship as we celebrated our Charter Night. This occasion held special significance, as both RC Nkumba and RC Garuga not only share a sponsor club but also a
On Saturday, November 19, 2024, our club once again laced up for a cause as we hosted the 3rd edition of our annual TRF Run. This signature fundraising event brought together our members and fellow Rotarians for a morning of fitness, fun, and philanthropy—all in support of The Rotary Foundation.
On November 22, 2024, our club opened its doors to an unforgettable milestone as we hosted the District Governor for her official visit. The day was a testament to our club’s growth, impact, and commitment to service, drawing over 150 Rotarians from across the district. Excitement filled the air as
In November 2024, the Rotary Club of Garuga took a bold and significant step towards deepening its impact in the communities we serve. During her visit to our club, our district governor had the honor of launching our very first Rotary Community Corps (RCC). This milestone marks a new chapter
The Rotary Club of Garuga recently held a board meeting of extraordinary importance during the visit of our esteemed district governor. The centerpiece of the meeting was the unveiling of our club’s groundbreaking Sustainability Plan—a forward-thinking financial strategy that promises to transform how we manage our financial resources and commitments.
Imagine a day filled with laughter, camaraderie, and shared purpose, where every member feels like a vital part of a larger family. On Saturday, September 21, 2023, the Rotary and Rotaract Club of Garuga brought this vision to life with a special home hospitality event called “One on One with
The Rotary Club of Garuga recently held a special induction ceremony to welcome new members into their vibrant community of service. The event, marked by excitement and fellowship, brought together existing members and the new inductees for an evening that celebrated growth, new beginnings, and a shared commitment to Rotary’s
The Rotary Club of Garuga recently held its 3rd annual TRF Run, a charity event aimed at raising funds for The Rotary Foundation (TRF), which supports various global and local humanitarian projects. The run, which has become a signature event for the club, attracted an enthusiastic crowd of Rotarians, community
In the true spirit of Christmas, the Rotary Club of Garuga recently held a heartwarming gift exchange with their Friends of the Year, celebrating a year of friendship, service, and collaboration. The festive gathering was filled with joy, gratitude, and a sense of togetherness, as the club reflected on the
The Rotary Club of Garuga recently marked its 3rd Charter Night in grand style, commemorating three years of impactful service and fellowship. The event, which was held in an elegant setting, brought together Rotarians, community leaders, and special guests to celebrate the club’s remarkable journey since its inception. The evening
In a remarkable celebration of Women’s Day, Buddy Group Bukaaya honored women with a special dinner and a vibrant social media campaign, highlighting the contributions and achievements of women within the community. The event, which took place on March 8th, brought together women from various walks of life for an
The Rotary Club of Garuga recently conducted a comprehensive board training session aimed at equipping its incoming leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively steer the club’s activities for the upcoming Rotary year. The training, which brought together both newly elected and returning board members, focused on leadership
The air was alive with anticipation as members of the Rotary Club of Garuga gathered at the picturesque Emperor Heights in Kisubi for an extraordinary event – the Out of Venue Fellowship Meet and Greet. This occasion was a testament to the club’s unwavering commitment to fostering connections, nurturing friendships,
On a momentous occasion, the Rotary Club of Garuga witnessed a remarkable milestone as they installed their third and first lady president, ushering in a new era of leadership and inspiration. The event, held on the 4th of May, 2024, was a celebration of the club’s commitment to diversity, inclusivity,
