Re: [WestNileNet] burial of Late mum Martha Onziru

2011-12-25 Thread Ayikoru
Milburga, This is very sad indeed, given that What we are, what we become in the world and what we represent for the world are initially made in the hearts of a mother. It is this kind of nurturing that we see in Christine's dedication and relentless efforts to serve in our community. I therefo

Re: [WestNileNet] Retired Bishop of Madi West Nile Diocese Dr. Enoch Lee Drati passes on

2011-12-09 Thread Ayikoru
Thanks Acidri for the news about the passing of our former Bishop of Madi & West Nile Diocese, very sad indeed! Courage and strength to the immediate family. May his Soul Rest in Eternal Peace. Maureen Sent from my iPhone On 9 Dec 2011, at 19:12, Acidri David Onzima wrote: > I have heard abo

Re: [WestNileNet] Dr. Ssali grilled over Ayiru Mercy's death

2011-12-09 Thread Ayikoru
Dear Christine, Thanks very much indeed to you, Mandera, Alfred, Vasco and all those who have continued to support Milburga and family in fighting for justice for Late Mercy Ayiru and indeed for the women of Uganda. As you have rightly pointed out, such undertakings are quite intimidating, t

Re: [WestNileNet] Death Announcement..Late Ndati Luke

2011-11-01 Thread Ayikoru
Very sad indeed! Without Mr Ndati's wise counsel, some among us would have been too slow in realising the significance of owning property in and around Kampala, what a great loss May his soul rest in eternal peace. Maureen Sent from my iPhone On 31 Oct 2011, at 05:35, Charles Dra-ecabo w

Re: [WestNileNet] INSULT TO WEST NILE CITIZENS

2011-09-04 Thread Ayikoru
s important, I, just like yourself and many others desire genuine development in the region. Cheers, Maureen Ayikoru Sent from my iPhone On 4 Sep 2011, at 23:27, Adiga Godi wrote: > Dear members, > Ayikoru insulted the wisdom of the people of WEST NILE by implying that they > were

Re: [WestNileNet] Electricity in West Nile!

2011-09-04 Thread Ayikoru
fer to all items in inverted commas in my original article and hope you will see what I intended in the first place. But clearly, for now, it seems I have missed the point, which is such a shame. Have a great week. Maureen Ayikoru Sent from my iPhone On 4 Sep 2011, at 19:14, alex free wrot

[WestNileNet] Application for the HK PhD Fellowship Scheme (HK PolyU)

2011-09-02 Thread Ayikoru
Hi, You may find this link useful, if interested in fully sponsored PhD fellowship. http://www.polyu.edu.hk/ro/hkphd-fellowship/ Cheers, Maureen Sent from my iPhone ___ WestNileNet mailing list WestNileNet@kym.net http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinf

[WestNileNet] Maureen Ayikoru has found a job on jobs.ac.uk for you

2011-05-08 Thread Maureen Ayikoru
___ WestNileNet mailing list WestNileNet@kym.net http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/westnilenet@kym.net/ The

Re: [WestNileNet] maternal mortality case

2011-04-11 Thread Ayikoru
Dear Christine, Thanks very much indeed for giving priority to this fundamental issue faced by current and prospective mothers in Uganda. Whether or not there were MDGs to be achieved, the state of our healthcare in general and maternal healthcare in particular, is completely unacceptable! L

[WestNileNet] French - The Language and it's potential Value to Uganda

2011-03-18 Thread Ayikoru
Dear All, Here is an opinion about the above subject from one of your own, you may find it useful- click on this link: http://www.monitor.co.ug/OpEd/Commentary/-/689364/1128274/-/13c31tsz/-/index.html Cheers, Maureen Sent from my iPhone ___ WestNil

Re: [WestNileNet] SCIENCE CAFE'

2011-03-09 Thread Ayikoru
Many congratulations Christine and thanks Steve for expediting this at a rather 'supersonic' speed. Great to be able to follow what goes on at the Science Café. Cheers and thumbs up! Maureen Sent from my iPhone On 8 Mar 2011, at 19:29, Christine Munduru wrote: > Dear Fr. Steve, > Thanks for

Re: [WestNileNet] Website for the Science Café

2011-02-27 Thread Ayikoru
le to all and sundry?) etc and I will take care of the rest. Kind regards, Maureen Sent from my iPhone On 24 Feb 2011, at 16:43, Christine Munduru wrote: > Dear Ayikoru, > We have not gone far with the issue of website because the person we had > contacted to work on it over cha

Re: [WestNileNet] Uganda maintains lead in alcohol drinking?!!! Good news.

2011-02-23 Thread Ayikoru
Christine, How far have you gone with the plans to have a separate website for the science Cafe? I'm sure many in this forum and beyond would have benefited from the sessions or recordings (audio and video) as long as they can be accessed after the events have taken place. Cheers, Maureen

[WestNileNet] West Nile Boards the Yellow Bus

2011-02-20 Thread Ayikoru
Dear Members, It seems most of us are too 'busy' celebrating the outcome of the recently concluded presidential and parliamentary elections and forgetting to congratulate the winners. I am taking this opportunity to congratulate all those who have been legitimately elected, hoping they will do

{Disarmed} Re: [WestNileNet] {Disarmed} Re: For once Have a wonderful elections...for a change!

2011-02-18 Thread Maureen Ayikoru
Dear All, I came across this 'outsider's verdict' on the potential outcome of today's election ...here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/feb/18/uganda-election-museveni Cheers, Maureen   From: Godfrey YIKII Arigawuzia To: A Virtual Network for friends

Re: [WestNileNet] Northern Uganda remains the poorest region

2011-02-14 Thread Ayikoru
Ben, Where is the attachment? Maureen Sent from my iPhone On 14 Feb 2011, at 18:56, "Bernard B. Obaa" wrote: > FYI > > The attached document puts figures to many of the issues discussed in this > forum. The last sentence is particularly disturbing " Regional imbalances > between the nort

Re: [WestNileNet] death of Dr. Amandua's son

2011-02-12 Thread Ayikoru
Thanks Christine, I needed more courage to write meaningfully (I hope), given that the news of David's passing, coupled with the late Mrs Amandua a few years ago struck a powerful emotional cord... It is quite disheartening and a complete waste to lose such a young life at the prime of his yo

Re: [WestNileNet] death of Dr. Amandua's son

2011-02-12 Thread Ayikoru
What happened? Sent from my iPhone On 12 Feb 2011, at 10:50, Christine Munduru wrote: > Dear all, > This is to let you know that Okuonzi David, a son to Dr. Amandua Jacinto and > a student of Gulu University is dead. Body is still in Mulago Hospital. > > Thanks > > Christine > > -- > Th

Re: [WestNileNet] Death Announcement

2011-02-06 Thread Ayikoru
Oh dear May her soul rest in Eternal Peace. I wish the bereaved family strength and courage during this emotionally troubling times. Maureen Sent from my iPhone On 5 Feb 2011, at 05:54, wrote: > > This is to inform you of the untimely death of Mrs. Finia Josephine Aridru > wife to Dr.

Re: [WestNileNet] DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT

2011-01-20 Thread Ayikoru
Very sad indeed! May his soul and that of all who have departed recently from this community rest in eternal peace. Maureen Sent from my iPhone On 20 Jan 2011, at 07:38, Jimmy Adriko wrote: > Dear West Nilers > > I have just received news from Harry Oguda that their father Mzei Semi > Oguda

Re: [WestNileNet] latest report from Entebbe about the incidence

2011-01-10 Thread Ayikoru
Dear Christine and Team, It's amazing to see how much you have achieved within 24 hours. You have demonstrated excellently, that selfless determination and advocacy can make a difference in our communities wherever these may be, something worth emulating. As Ms Adukule has suggested, drawing m

Re: [WestNileNet] westnilers shot dead on Lake victoria in Entebbe

2011-01-09 Thread Ayikoru
Thanks Christine, Sounds very draconian, why would anyone -police or whoever is involved- fire live bullets into fishermen, regardless of the legality of their actions? Surely all that needed to be done is arrest them and if found guilty of illegal fishing, there must be provisions in our penal

Re: [WestNileNet] My Father-in law passed on.

2011-01-09 Thread Ayikoru
Dear Charles, Sorry about your loss. I wish you and family courage and strength during this emotionally difficult time. May his soul rest in peace. Kind regards, Maureen Sent from my iPhone On 8 Jan 2011, at 11:13, Charles Dra-ecabo wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > On rather sad note,we were

[WestNileNet] Season's Greetings and the Barifa Saga

2010-12-24 Thread Ayikoru
Dear All, Merry Christmas to you all, I wish you a rewarding and fulfilling New Year 2011. With regard to the Barifa saga, I must add my voice to this development-cum-pathology that deserves a collective intervention. While a legal injunction may be a necessary first step in to this saga, we s

Re: [WestNileNet] Sam Ejibua

2010-12-13 Thread Ayikoru
Dear All, This is unfortunate indeed, I wish Sam a quick recovery. The question is, was the attack on Sam simply a random act of thuggery that tends to be rampant during this time of the year? or is it a sign of things yet to happen...?Considering the fact that we are fast approaching the West

Re: [WestNileNet] In memory of the 8 departed

2010-12-09 Thread Maureen Ayikoru
Dear sam, Thanks for the update-cum-reminder on this important memorial event dedicated to remembering our brothers who departed in this tragic yet preventable way. Kindly get in touch with Milburga Atcero to collect a humble contribution towards the memorial service on Sunday 12 Dec (if I am no

Re: [WestNileNet] Eddy Boroa RIP

2010-12-03 Thread Ayikoru
Dear Richard, Sorry about the loss of your cousin Edmond which at his young age is even more painful. I wish you and the immediate family of Edmond courage and strength during this emotionally difficult time. May his soul rest in peace. Kind regards, Maureen Sent from my iPhone On 3 Dec 201

Re: [WestNileNet] Mass experiements in Uganda - Testing diseases in West Nile district in Uganda

2010-11-28 Thread Maureen Ayikoru
Dear Ismail et al.,   Thanks for bringing to the fore this important subject to the forum. I have finally started receiving postings from the WNF (thanks for this Kiggs). I hope I am not repeating what has already been said.   A colleague at my university last year drew my attention to this book

RE: [WestNileNet] Lets Talk about the Budget 2009/10

2009-06-14 Thread Maureen Ayikoru
funds so as to train our youth in the region?      Happy deliberations (if any!!)   Maureen Ayikoru --- On Fri, 12/6/09, robert obetia wrote: From: robert obetia Subject: RE: [WestNileNet] Self Control, No Quarrels, No Restrictions - Lets Talk about the Budget 2009/10 To: "A Virtual Netw

Re: [WestNileNet] Quinine disabilities and Idle Yumbe youth to be arrested

2009-05-25 Thread Maureen Ayikoru
ounty. Details in this link: http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/14/682475.     Cheers,   Maureen Ayikoru --- On Tue, 26/5/09, samuel andema wrote: From: samuel andema Subject: [WestNileNet] Idle Yumbe youth to be arrested To: WestNileNet@kym.net Date: Tuesday, 26 May, 2009, 12:07 AM Ladie

Re: [WestNileNet] Hot Topics for discussion

2009-05-15 Thread Maureen Ayikoru
John,   Thumps up for this unwavering spirit of volunteerism.   Could you add health/healthcare to the list-recall the annual?? outbreak of cholera, bubonic plague (mainly due to poor hiegyne and poverty), meningitis and others in the region?   Cheers,   Maureen Ayikoru   --- On Fri, 15/5/09