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29 March 2024, 1:50 pm
Uganda Investment Authority launches Investment Facilitation and Protection Camp…
Byamukama Alozious In order to protect investors and industrial parks, Uganda Investment Authority launched a six months Investment Facilitation and Protection Campaign where UIA is to visits all the parks and investors to appreciate their needs. Speaking to media, Robert…
21 March 2024, 5:27 pm
UMWA mentors female politicians, journalists and activists on digital security
By Byamukama Alozious Over time online violence against women has been increasing, this has led to many effects ranging from trauma to death among many women who use social platform According to the study by Women of Uganda Network -WOUGNET,…
15 March 2024, 1:14 pm
CSOs and government agencies meet to discuss vaccine manufacturing in Uganda
Byamukama Alozious As part of its Vision 2040 strategy, the African Union in partnership with the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put in place the African Vaccine Manufacturing Framework for Action (FFA) which is designed to enable a…
14 March 2024, 3:02 pm
Nalongo struggles with a rejected boy
By Robinah Nanfuka Nalongo Nakawuka is struggling with a baby boy who was rejected by his biological parents when he was only 9 monthsin Kireka village Luweero district. Nakawuka says her son Henry Mirundi failed to provide assistance to the…
14 March 2024, 12:03 pm
Update of NRM register kicks off with success
Philip Onyango The countrywide NRM register update exercise has commenced with a remarkable turnout of party members, who diligently verified their membership status in the yellow books within their respective villages and branches. According to the party’s Deputy Secretary General,…
12 March 2024, 11:16 am
Lack of sign language interpreters leads to violence against deaf children
By Byamukama Alozious According to Uganda Bureau of Statistics, 36% of female children 5-17 years with disabilities experienced physical or sexual violence. Focusing on children with deaf disability, we have produced a radio feature on why the lack of professional…
11 March 2024, 2:31 pm
Church of Uganda committed to end Violence Against Women
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda The Most Rev Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu has reiterated Church of Uganda’s commitment towards ending violence against women and girls in homes, schools, workplaces, and public places. This comes as the Church…
7 March 2024, 4:27 pm
Women’s economic empowerment is key for accelerating gender equality
A press statement by the Uganda Women’s Movement ahead of International Women’s Day Accelerating Gender Equality through Women’s Economic Empowerment In commemoration of the International Women’s Day 2024, we the Women’s Movement of Uganda under the leadership of Uganda Women’s…
6 March 2024, 4:44 pm
Post Bank renews partnership with FSME to transform small businesses.
Byamukama Alozious Small business owners set to benefit from Gatako Omutindo, a program of Post Bank in Partnership Federation of small and medium sized enterprises FSME. The program which aims at financial literacy, saving culture and value addition was launched…
29 February 2024, 4:49 pm
More than 1,000 women to celebrate International women’s day with business ski…
Byamukama Alozious As Uganda prepare to join the rest of the world to celebrate international women’s day, Women who have been struggling in business will be trained on business sustainability at an event dubbed ‘The women’s day Information Highway’. Speaking…