LITERACY AND ADULT BASIC EDUCATION - LABE UGANDA

LITERACY AND ADULT BASIC EDUCATION

Literacy and Adult Basic Education (LABE), Plot 18 Tagore Crescent, Kamwokya P.O. Box 16176 Kampala, Uganda. Tel: +256-414-532116, Email: [email protected] Website: www.labeugandaNorthern Uganda: Plot 1 Jinnah Rd. P.O. Box 1030 Gulu, Uganda. Tel: +256 775 084253 West Nile Region: Yumbe District Headquarters, Education Department, P.O. Box 1 Yumbe, Uganda Tel: +256 712 832046

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Produced by LABE with Financial Support from DFID & Oxfam Novib

Lotino mito lunyodo ma konyo kor pwonye gi ki gang, ki igang kwan

Children need parents who support their learning activities both at school and at home

MON/ CENG BARAJA 5 12 19 26TUE/ CENG ARYO 6 13 20 27WED/ CENG ADEK 7 14 21 28THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 1 8 15 22 29FRI/ CENG ABIC 2 9 16 23 30SAT/ CENG ABICEL 3 10 17 24 31SUN/ CENG CABIT 4 11 18 25

January / DWE ME ACEL

MON/ CENG BARAJA 2 9 16 23TUE/ CENG ARYO 3 10 17 24WED/ CENG ADEK 4 11 18 25THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 5 12 19 26FRI/ CENG ABIC 6 13 20 27SAT/ CENG ABICEL 7 14 21 28SUN/ CENG CABIT 1 8 15 22

February / DWE ME ARYO

Cwiny maber ma in lanyodo ikati lawede kwede ka konyo pwonye pa lotino, en aye yoo acel maweko lotino bedo ipwonye naka.

Your involvement as a parent is a positive way of helping your children re main within the school system

Major Schools Events for January & February 2009

♦ Term one begins on Monday 2nd February 2009. (82 days)

♦ Education Week.

♦ Taam me acel cake iceng Baraja inino dwe 2 Dwe me aryo mwaka 2009. (Bedo nino 82).

♦ Cabit ma ki kwero iye pwonye.

NINO MADITO PUBLIC HOLIDAYSNino Mukwongo Mecako Mwaka Ceng Angwen 1/1/2009, New Year‛s Day Thursday 1st/01/2009Nino Ma Kilaro Ki Lobo (Ma Yo Loc) Ceng Baraja 26/1/2009, Liberation Day Monday 26th/01/2009



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MON/ CENG BARAJA 30 2 9 16 23TUE/ CENG ARYO 31 3 10 17 24WED/ CENG ADEK 4 11 18 25THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 5 12 19 26FRI/ CENG ABIC 6 13 20 27SAT/ CENG ABICEL 7 14 21 28SUN/ CENG CABIT 1 8 15 22 29

March / DWE ME ADEK

MON/ CENG BARAJA 6 13 20 27TUE/ CENG ARYO 7 14 21 28WED/ CENG ADEK 1 8 15 22 29THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 2 9 16 23 30FRI/ CENG ABIC 3 10 17 24SAT/ CENG ABICEL 4 11 18 25SUN/ CENG CABIT 5 12 19 26

April/ DWE ME ANGWEN

Lotino niang maber dok oyot, ka kicako pwonyo gi ki leb ma gi ngeyo, ki ka gi ngeyo leb ma kiloko i cukul

Children learn better and faster if early education is conducted in a familiar language and if they understand the language spoken in school

Tyel kor pwonye ma kipwonyo lotino ki leb ma megigi opwonyo gi kwede weko pwonye pa lotino doko yot.

Support Mother Tongue Education and increase your child’s chances of learning.

NINO MADITO PUBLIC HOLIDAYSNino Pa Mon Ceng Cabit 8/3/2009 Women‛s Day Sunday 8th/3/2009Ceng Abic Malen Ceng Abic 10/4/2009 Good Friday, Friday 10th/4/2009Ceng Paska Ceng Cabit 12/4/2009 Easter Sunday, Sunday 12th/4/2009Ceng Baraja Mulubu Paska Ceng Baraja 13/4/2009 Easter Monday, Monday 13th/4/2009

2009 Major Schools Events for March & April, 2009

♦ Primay Schools Games for the Visually Impaired - Monday, 23rd to Sunday 29th March 2009 in Gulu.

♦ Primary School’s Athletics - Monday, 30th to Tuesday, 31st March 2009 and Wednesday 1st to Sunday, 5th April 2009 in Gulu

♦ Term one ends on Friday, 24th April 2009.

♦ Term one Holidays begin on Saturday, 25th April to Sunday, 24th May 2009 (30 days)

♦ Pyemu tuku igangi pwonye pa lo too wang Baraja 23 nio iceng Cabit 29/3/2009 bibedo i Gulu

♦ Pyem ngwec igangi pwonye ma piny (primary) ceng Baraja nino 30 ki iceng aryo nino 31/3/2009 ki iceng Adek nino dwe acel nio iceng Cabit nino dwe 5/04/2009 ki i Gulu

♦ Taam me acel gik iceng Abic 24/4/2009.

♦ Yweyo me taam me acel cake iceng Abicel nino dwe 25/4/2009 nio iceng Cabit nino dwe 24/5/2009 (yweyo bedo nino 30)



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Major Schools Events for May & June, 2009

♦ Term two begins on Monday

25th/05/2009 (82 days)

♦ Taam me aryo cake iceng Baraja inino

dwe 25/5/2009 (Bedo nino 82).

In mono ibitimo ngo me yubu kabedo maber me pwonye i paco ni ma lotino romo ngongo iye pwonye ki i kin paco?

What will you do to establish a condusive learning environment at home for your

child?

NINO MADITO PUBLIC HOLIDAYSNino Pa Cilam Iddi El Fitiri-------------------- Idd El Fitri ----------------------Nino Pa Lutic Ceng Abic 1/5/2009 Labour Day Friday , 1st /5/2009Nino Pa Lucaden Remo Ceng Adek 3/6/2009 Uganda Martyrs‛ Day, Wednesday, 3rd/6/2009

MON/ CENG BARAJA 4 11 18 25TUE/ CENG ARYO 5 12 19 26WED/ CENG ADEK 6 13 20 27THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 7 14 21 28FRI/ CENG ABIC 1 8 15 22 29SAT/ CENG ABICEL 2 9 16 23 30SUN/ CENG CABIT 3 10 17 24 31

May / DWE ME ABIC

MON/ CENG BARAJA 1 8 15 22 29TUE/ CENG ARYO 2 9 16 23 30WED/ CENG ADEK 3 10 17 24 THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 4 11 18 25FRI/ CENG ABIC 5 12 19 26SAT/ CENG ABICEL 6 13 20 27SUN/ CENG CABIT 7 14 21 28

June/ DWE ME ABICEL

Paco en aye kama okwongo ma latin nongo iye gin ma konye,ma mine kero me kwan, coc, ki tiyo cura.

The home is the child’s fi rst and primary literacy resource



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Major Schools Events for July & August♦ Primary School’s Ball Games - Monday, 13th

to Sunday, 19th July 2009 in Kasese

♦ National Music Dance and Drama Festival for Primary Schools, Wednesday, 19th to Sunday, 23rd August 2009

♦ Term two ends on Friday 14th August 2009

♦ Term two holidays begin on Saturday, 15th August to Sunday, 6th September 2009 (24 days)

♦ Pyem tuku Odilo pa lotino kwan primary bibedo i Baraja nino dwe 13 nio iceng Cabit nino dwe 19/7/2009 ki i Kasese.

♦ Kare ma kitimo iye pyem wee myel, Goga igangi pwonye ma pinyi (Primary) Bedo iceng adek nino dwe 19/ nio iceng Cabit inino 23/8/2009.

♦ Taam me aryo gik iceng Abic 14/8/2009.

♦ Yweyo me taam me aryo cake iceng Abicel nino dwe 15/8/2009 nio iceng Cabit nino dwe 6/9/2009 (yweyo bedo nino 24)

Man en aye kare ni maber atika me turo ariya ma ogengo jami mogo time ikare mukato angec kati atir, nyut peko ma tye kadiyo in kub lok ma nyuto gin mamite pi lotino, bot luloc ma gimoko tam

ikom gin ma yubo dok medo rwom me pwonye.

It is your turn to break down the barriers, show ‘where the shoe pinches’, communicate the children’s demands to decision makers and demand for more and better education.

Ka ce mon gukati kamaleng katino tic mo, ma kityelo kor tic gi, ci tic gi nyako nyige manen oyat oyat.

When women are fully involved and empowered for a collective action, the benefi ts can be seen immediately.

MON/ CENG BARAJA 6 13 20 27TUE/ CENG ARYO 7 14 21 28WED/ CENG ADEK 1 8 15 22 29THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 2 9 16 23 30FRI/ CENG ABIC 3 10 17 24 31SAT/ CENG ABICEL 4 11 18 25SUN/ CENG CABIT 5 12 19 26

July / DWE ME ABIRO

MON/ CENG BARAJA 31 3 10 17 24TUE/ CENG ARYO 4 11 18 25WED/ CENG ADEK 5 12 19 26THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 6 13 20 27FRI/ CENG ABIC 7 14 21 28SAT/ CENG ABICEL 1 8 15 22 29SUN/ CENG CABIT 2 9 16 23 30

August / DWE ME ABORO



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MON/ CENG BARAJA 7 14 21 28TUE/ CENG ARYO 1 8 15 22 29WED/ CENG ADEK 2 9 16 23 30THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 3 10 17 24FRI/ CENG ABIC 4 11 18 25SAT/ CENG ABICEL 5 12 19 26SUN/ CENG CABIT 6 13 20 27

September / DWE ME ABONGWEN

MON/ CENG BARAJA 5 12 19 26TUE/ CENG ARYO 6 13 20 27WED/ CENG ADEK 7 14 21 28THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 1 8 15 22 29FRI/ CENG ABIC 2 9 16 23 30SAT/ CENG ABICEL 3 10 17 24 31SUN/ CENG CABIT 4 11 18 25

October/ DWE ME APAR

Kati pa lunyodo ka doro yub ki loc me cukul en aye yoo acel ma cukul nyuto kortic ducu bot lwak.

Yaro kamaleng gin matime i cukul dongo kace lunyodo bedo ii kacoke me ngiyo kit ma lotino gi tye ka timo kwede i gang kwan

Parental involvement in school governance is a means of making schools more accountable to the society which funds them

Accountability is developed through routine parents’ meetings and reporting systems on pupils’ progress.

NINO MADITO PUBLIC HOLIDAYSNino Me Kwero Loc Ken (uhuru) Ceng Abic 10/9/2009 Independence Day Friday 10/9th/2009

In mono ibidoko ngat ma kati ka timo tic matek me doro cukul kaka keto wangi me neno tic anena

How will you change your passive involvement to active involvement in school governance?

Major Schools Events for September & October

♦ Term three begins on Monday 7th

September 2009 (82 days)

♦ National Teacher’s Day

Celebrations

♦ Taam me adek iceng baraja inino

7/9/2009 (Bedo nino 82)

♦ Kwero nino pa lupwonye.



2009

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MON/ CENG BARAJA 30 2 9 16 23TUE/ CENG ARYO 3 10 17 24WED/ CENG ADEK 4 11 18 25THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 5 12 19 26FRI/ CENG ABIC 6 13 20 27SAT/ CENG ABICEL 7 14 21 28SUN/ CENG CABIT 1 8 15 22 29

November / DWE ME APAR ACEL

MON/ CENG BARAJA 7 14 21 28TUE/ CENG ARYO 1 8 15 22 29WED/ CENG ADEK 2 9 16 23 30THUR/ CENG ANGWEN 3 10 17 24 31FRI/ CENG ABIC 4 11 18 25SAT/ CENG ABICEL 5 12 19 26SUN/ CENG CABIT 6 13 20 27

December/ DWE ME APAR ARYO

Nino ma kiyubu ma lunyodo bino lumuku kaneno gin ma time ii gang kwan miyo kero, dok medo teko ki cukul me ribe ka timo tic

alwak me tyelo kor pwonye.

School open days promote, encourage and strengthen school - community partnerships, involvement and support.

Nino ma kilwongo lunyodo me bino ka ngiyo gin ma tye katime i cukul mite ni yub ne ki yub maber. Ki pok ngec bot jo ducu ma lok kom

pwonye kwako gi, wek yub man obed mulil, myero pe ote kare malac.

NINO MADITO PUBLIC HOLIDAYSCeng Karama (Nino nywalolalar) Ceng Abic 25/12/2009 X-mas Day Friday 25th/12/2009Nino Me Miyo Mic Bot lu Peko nino Bokcing Ceng Abicel 26/12/2009 Boxing Day Saturday 26th/12/2009

Major Schools Events for November & December

♦ Term three ends on Friday, 27th November 2009.

♦ Term three holidays begin on Saturday, 28th November to Sunday, 31st January 2010 (65 days)

♦ Taam me adek gik iceng Abic nino dwe 27/11/2009

♦ Yweyo me taam me adek cake iceng Abicel nino dwe 28/11/2009 nio iceng Cabit nino dwe 31/1/2010 (yweyo bedo nino 65)

School open days require careful planning and coordination between all schools -community stakeholders.Keep school open days focused, short and exciting

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