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African charities to benefit from UK migration fundraiser

Rights International/Uganda Hands for Hope are one of the African projects to have benefited from the project

By: Lauren Codling

AN INDIAN diaspora project has donated surplus funds to charities in Uganda following events to mark the 40th anniversary of the expulsion of Asians from the African country. At the end of the anniversary project, India Overseas Trust and the 40th Anniversary of Uganda Asians committee had approximately £20,000 surplus which they have donated to charities Rights International/Uganda Hands for Hope and Rotary Club of Kampala. Praful Patel, a chairman of the celebration committee, told Eastern Eye last Friday (6) the project wanted to “give back to Uganda”. “We decided that we would look at some good, dependable and reliable…

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