Irish aid, the Irish government’s programme for overseas development have reportedly funded bursaries for a fifth of the 657 pupils in a boarding school in northern Uganda, reportedly includes school fees, pocket money and necessities. One of the recipients who said she had grown up around people debilitated by malaria wants to be a doctor. According to reports, access to a clean water supply is key to curing hunger and disease. Wateraid Africa help communities access clean water for crops and homes.