Thanks Winny, that's what I call patriotism Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 28, 2013, at 2:16 PM, Winfred Adukule <[email protected]> wrote: > Caleb count me in! I would like to sit on the committee > > Regards, > Winfred Adukule-Meuter > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Caleb Alaka <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks gentlemen, the Executive of the Foundation is taking up this matter >> with urgency >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Feb 28, 2013, at 12:30 PM, Gilbert Ringtho <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thx Felix-WNF, needs to pick this up and get it worked on asap; lets creat >>> a TT for this and get things done....Work is done..when actually done. We >>> can replicate and improve- situations of earlier years; 1970's,1980's, >>> early 1990s. >>> >>> Arua-and Westnile-became the house of academia; We used to travel from >>> Kampala at all costs( including by Air)- to study in Arua/WestNile, due >>> great grades posted then. Late Abiriga Hercules and many others-were highly >>> respected in K'la and in the country. You will agree with me that some of >>> the results are very visible today- the prominent WestNilers in Key >>> positions..BUT THIS HAS TO BE SUSTAINED.I can see urger need to act-in a >>> more strategic way and move on. >>> >>> I want to share with you that-I have tried to quitely be exemplary myself. >>> I have established, we can made tremendous changes with small incomes. We >>> only need strategic focus ,discipline and the crave to work on our success >>> agenda. >>> >>> I will be willing to share my experience with the rest at a workshop, >>> conference etc. >>> >>> WestNile-Must rise and shine and become a region to emulate >>> >>> rgds >>> Gilbert >>> From: Felix Amabe <[email protected]> >>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Thursday, 28 February 2013, 11:15 >>> Subject: Re: [WestNileNet] WestNileNet Digest, Vol 54, Issue 16 >>> >>> >>> Well spoken Gilbert like the career economist. You have highlighted the >>> broader context in which our education system operates and particularly the >>> possible factors impacting performance of WN Schools in National >>> Examinations. The situation is quite grim and I guess our generation >>> should grab the opportunity to act on the broader spectrum that Gilbert has >>> outlined. We probably need discussions, expert support, advice, refining >>> and right-sizing the ideas to our capacities or capabilities but the sadly >>> un-deniable fact is we must act or else the geneartions to come will keep >>> fire-fighting the same way we are. How, where or on which point we start >>> to act on these issues can be determined upon agreement. WNF could >>> possibly be one of the spring boards for such action. >>> Good day. >>> >>> From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 9:38 AM >>> Subject: WestNileNet Digest, Vol 54, Issue 16 >>> >>> Send WestNileNet mailing list submissions to >>> [email protected] >>> >>> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >>> http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet >>> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >>> [email protected] >>> >>> You can reach the person managing the list at >>> [email protected] >>> >>> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >>> than "Re: Contents of WestNileNet digest..." >>> >>> >>> Today's Topics: >>> >>> 1. Re: A-Level Results WN Results - Pg 8 Monitor (Gilbert Ringtho) >>> 2. Re: A-Level Results WN Results - Pg 8 Monitor (Gilbert Ringtho) >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Message: 1 >>> Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 06:37:34 +0000 (GMT) >>> From: Gilbert Ringtho <[email protected]> >>> To: George Afi Obitre-Gama <[email protected]>, A Virtual Network for >>> friends of West Nile <[email protected]>, A Virtual Network for >>> friends of West Nile <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [WestNileNet] A-Level Results WN Results - Pg 8 Monitor >>> Message-ID: >>> <[email protected]> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>> >>> Great Observation, >>> ? >>> WestNile needs a total re-think as to how we can forge growth and >>> development in the region; we need to act on key success drivers and be >>> shrewed there, something similar to what the Businessmen are doing,?branded >>> as "Arua Boys". We have to creat that numbers and impact in the follow areas >>> ? >>> 1-Agriculture- lets lilt towards commecialization; agric success was >>> traditionally; tobbacco, coffee, cotton, Tea and to some extent cattle >>> keeping- that was Westnile, then in commercial sense. They need to be >>> revived, bit by bit and monitor progress >>> ? >>> 2- Education-Westnile has had good brains in this sector-? Can't we make >>> these brains 'invade'-good schools in the country; Budo, Namagunga, Ntare, >>> Kitende, Nanugogo etc, in big numbers and demonstrate results at home? Not >>> forgetting that these can generate sufficient trickling effect...but >>> critical mass, or better still great numbers are needed e.g many doctors , >>> engineers, Lawyere, Accountants, Influential Politicians, Corporate >>> Managers-CEO's, MDs and more guys in influencial positions- ready to creat >>> impact and earn hefty sums e.g UGX 5Om per month...Not for the faint >>> hearted and excuses but work for them. We have great work attitude but we >>> need to drive to its complete end. THE BENEFITS MUST BE PLOUGHED BACK TO >>> CREATE AND ENABLE WEALTH IN THE REGION. This can twigger so many things; >>> high incomes-which can be used to pay school fees in not only good schools >>> but can also boost the local schools..the adage is' where ever there are >>> resources-issues >>> flow quickly. >>> ? >>> 3-Business- Proximity to boarders can a good load of benefits to be >>> exploited; Sudan, Congo etc..WestNilers need? to take advantage inoreder to >>> exploit resource & skills gaps- I can see some WestNilers in South Sudan, >>> Congo etc in businesses, corporates etc. Kenyans have exploited this >>> tendency-in Congo, Rwanda etc...they have a strong solidarity and leave a >>> womnderful landmark >>> ? >>> 4-Industries and Other Service sectors- We had Adrikos and many must be >>> encouraged and sustained. >>> 5-ETC >>> ? >>> note: a) Need to have develop & growth agenda- disseminate to? win people's >>> hearts and thus preach- periodic evaluation programs. >>> ???????? b)Above all, we must learn to channell funds more to productive >>> ventures rather than to promote our consumption egos. >>> ? >>> and-list is endless...what is is important is to start, in our small bits, >>> get more pragmatic and stop lamenting...we need to show positive results my >>> brothers and sisters >>> ? >>> Best rgds >>> Gilbert Ringtho >>> >>> ? >>> >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> From: George Afi Obitre-Gama <[email protected]> >>> To: A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Thursday, 28 February 2013, 8:11 >>> Subject: [WestNileNet] A-Level Results WN Results - Pg 8 Monitor >>> >>> >>> Brethren, >>> >>> I have gone through the today's Monitor list(pg 8) of A-level rankings one >>> by one(1-273) without seeing our prominent schools in West Nile apart from >>> Mvara SS which is ranked a whooping no. 187!!! I don't see Ombaci, Muni, >>> Nyapea ?and others and they happen not be listed - probably my eyes are >>> getting old!!? >>> >>> Tabu Butagira should probably clarify if another list exists - otherwise I >>> see the performance as already pathetic not withstanding the fact that the >>> best P7 Pupil in West Nile got an agg 7. >>> >>> I am very angry and annoyed. What is happening? Are we not engaging our >>> youngsters enough!! >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> WestNileNet mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet >>> >>> WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> >>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> attachments if any). 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We have to creat that numbers and impact in the follow areas >>> ? >>> 1-Agriculture- lets lilt towards commecialization; agric success was >>> traditionally; tobbacco, coffee, cotton, Tea and to some extent cattle >>> keeping- that was Westnile, then in commercial sense. They need to be >>> revived, bit by bit and monitor progress >>> ? >>> 2- Education-Westnile has had good brains in this sector-? Can't we make >>> these brains 'invade'-good schools in the country; Budo, Namagunga, Ntare, >>> Kitende, Nanugogo etc, in big numbers and demonstrate results at home? Not >>> forgetting that these can generate sufficient trickling effect...but >>> critical mass, or better still great numbers are needed e.g many doctors , >>> engineers, Lawyere, Accountants, Influential Politicians, Corporate >>> Managers-CEO's, MDs and more guys in influencial positions- ready to creat >>> impact and earn hefty sums e.g UGX 5Om per month...Not for the faint >>> hearted and excuses but work for them. We have great work attitude but we >>> need to drive to its complete end. THE BENEFITS MUST BE PLOUGHED BACK TO >>> CREATE AND ENABLE WEALTH IN THE REGION. This can twigger so many things; >>> high incomes-which can be used to pay school fees in not only good schools >>> but can also boost the local schools..the adage is' where ever there are >>> resources-issues >>> flow quickly. >>> ? >>> 3-B >>> _______________________________________________ >>> WestNileNet mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet >>> >>> WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> >>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> attachments if any). 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