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Volunteers: The Quiet Architecture of Change

Every year, International Volunteer Day invites the world to pause and celebrate those who give their time, energy, and heart to a cause greater than themselves. Marked on 5 December, this i

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4040 holds its first ever Angaza Day

On Saturday, 29th November 2025, Merowa Junior School in Kibuli came alive with colour, music and laughter as the 40 Days Over 40 Smiles Foundation (4040) hosted its first-ever Angaza Day. F

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World Teachers’ Day 2025: Celebrating the Unsung Heroes

Every year , the world pauses to celebrate the World Teachers’ Day which is held annually on 5 October to celebrate all teachers around the globe. At 40 Days Over 40 Smiles Foundation (40

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#4040Prom – WHAT A NIGHT!

On 27th September, the Angaza Resource Centre came alive with music, laughter, and generosity at 4040’s first-ever Prom-themed fundraiser. Dubbed “A Second Chance at Prom,” the event c

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World Cleanup Day 2025: 4040 gives  Merowa and Quentin primary Schools a fresh look.

The 40 Days Over 40 Smiles Foundation community joined millions of people across the globe in making the world cleaner and brighter on September 20, which is celebrated globally as the World

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ARC Partners’ Brunch: Reflection and Celebrating Community, Impact and Shared Goals

This month, the Angaza Resource Centre hosted a Partners’ Brunch that brought together heads and teachers from our four partner schools, community leaders, friends of 4040 who have generou

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Uganda Needs a Literacy Policy That Starts at Home

Parental involvement is the first bridge a child crosses into the world of literacy. Long before a child steps into a classroom, their earliest exposure to language comes from their caregive

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Celebrating Young Voices: Pen the Future Writing Competition Prize Ceremony

On Friday, 25th July 2025, the 40 Days Over 40 Smiles Foundation (4040) proudly hosted the prize-giving ceremony for the Pen the Future Writing Competition at Merowa Junior School. The event

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4040 Hosts First-Ever Prom Fundraiser to Launch Mobile Library

40 Days Over 40 Smiles Foundation (4040) is excited to announce its first-ever Prom-themed fundraiser, a unique celebration of elegance, fun, and philanthropy. This one-of-a-kind event will

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4040 holds a meeting with 21 media stakeholders and content creators

15th May 2025, Kibuli — The 40 Days Over 40 Smiles Foundation (4040) hosted a breakfast meeting with media stakeholders at the Angaza Resource Centre in Kibuli, bringing together 25 repres

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