Drowning Prevention

22 July 2025, 2:49 pm

Ugandans urged to prioritise water safety

By Byamukama Alozious Uganda is grappling with alarming drowning rates, with men and children being the most vulnerable. Statistics reveal that 8 out of 10 drowning victims in Uganda are male, particularly around lakes, ponds, and other bodies of water.…

30 April 2025, 6:04 pm

Journalists urged to prioritise drowning stories to help save lives

By Byamukama Alozious Journalists have been urged to prioritise reporting on drowning incidents in a bid to raise awareness and save lives. This call to action was made during a training session held today, 30 April 2025, at Minister’s Village…