Katine through the years

You can look: Kadinya pupils now have concrete classrooms
Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian

A bicycle repair specialist goes about his business at Katine market
Photograph: Martin Godwin for the Guardian

Ringing the changes: morning exercises at Ojom primary school
Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian

Route to prosperity: builders work on the Soroti to Lira road
Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian

Farmers have welcomed the introduction of disease-resistant cassava
Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian

Villagers flatten themselves against mud walls to shelter from rain
Photograph: Martin Godwin for the Guardian

VHT members like Betty Ajang are key to delivering basic healthcare
Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian

A stone breaker at work in the quarry on Katine's Lira road Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian

Primary colour: Katine school pupils in their bright pink uniforms Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian

A man drinks at one of the 11 new boreholes installed in Katine
Photograph: Martin Godwin for the Guardian

Fishing for business: a stallholder at Katine market
Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian

Medical care is close at hand since the upgrade of Ojom health centre
Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian

The new produce store is expected to boost farmers' incomes
Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian

Malaria is a major and recurrent threat to health in Katine Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian

Women at the Katine market Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian