Poverty

20 June 2025, 10:46 am

Acholi faces rising poverty from climate change, school dropouts, farming issues

By Otim Moses Farmers and stakeholders in the Acholi sub-region have raised concerns over several factors contributing to the high poverty rates in the area. These include climate change, population growth, traditional farming practices, malnutrition, and other socioeconomic challenges. The…

23 April 2024, 11:36 am

Northern Uganda minister calls for collective fight against poverty

By Otim Moses Arapmoi The State Minister for Northern Uganda, Dr Omona Kenneth has advised Acholi leaders to join hands in the fight against poverty in the Acholi Sub Region. Speaking during the graduation ceremony of 584 students at Acholi…