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29 March 2025, 4:03 pm
Profile of a writer and child rights activist
By Regina Nassanga Listen to Abakyala Tweyogerere radio program which airs every Thursday 1:15-3:00. In this episode we host Vastine Barinda, a writer and child’s rights activist. Listen to her inspiring journey of writing and advocating for the rights of…
12 February 2025, 11:47 am
Kotido authorities set to intensify crackdown on street kids
By Bondry Kilenga The Kotido district authorities have resolved to intensify an operation aimed at removing street children from the streets of Kotido district and rehabilitating them at home. For a long time, the district has struggled with the issue…
7 December 2024, 3:17 pm
16 days of activism: The rise of street children in Moroto
By Byamukama Alozious Over the years, street children from the Karamoja region have become increasingly visible in bustling towns such as Kampala, Soroti, and Jinja. Now, the crisis is hitting closer to home, as Moroto Municipality faces a growing number…
4 December 2024, 6:34 pm
Ministry warns learners against human trafficking ahead of holidays
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Coordination Office for the Prevention of Human Trafficking, under the Ministry of Internal Affairs, has urged holidaymakers to be vigilant about human trafficking as they return home for the long holiday. ASP Rukuna Memory made…
2 December 2024, 11:41 am
Unseen Heroes: Celebrating the Heart and Hope in Children’s Homes
By Regina Nassanga In the second part of celebrating the heart and hope in children’s home in Abakyala Tweyogerere radio program, we focus on the importance of community responsibility and ownership of children’s homes through donations and volunteerism. This article…
2 December 2024, 11:33 am
Unseen Heroes: Celebrating the Heart and Hope in Children’s Homes
By Regina Nassanga Listen to Part One of Abakyala Tweyogerere radio program where we create awareness about the contributions of caregivers at Children’s homes. Many people might not be fully aware of the challenges that children in these homes face…
29 November 2024, 12:53 pm
Iceland government contributes US$1 million to UNICEF to empower adolescent moth…
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa The Embassy of Iceland in Kampala and UNICEF have today signed an agreement worth US$1 million to empower vulnerable adolescent mothers to access multi-sectoral and inclusive social protection, early childhood development and parenting support services. The…
21 November 2024, 9:16 pm
Women leaders in Moroto challenged with the increasing number of street children
By Byamukama Alozious Women leaders in Karamoja, particularly from Moroto district, are raising concerns over the growing number of street children in Moroto municipality. This issue was highlighted during an interactive dialogue on public accountability, where women leaders were equipped…
13 November 2024, 11:10 am
27 missing children in Kitgum: Police urge parental vigilance
By Otim Moses Arapmoi The Child and Family Protection Unit (CFPU) of the Uganda Police Force in Kitgum district has registered 27 cases of missing children over the past ten months. Mr. Michael Obong, head of CFPU at Kitgum Central…
