The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is set to establish regional conservation centres across the country to reduce congestion at Entebbe Zoo and boost tourism.
This comes after the merger with the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC)...
Health experts in Uganda are raising the alarm over the growing number of obstetric fistula cases across the country, urging both the government and the public to focus on prevention, access to skilled care, and community...
The increased mining activities due to increased demand pose threats in the region, including insecurity posed by different militias who are involved in the illegal mining and human rights abuse such as forced evictions as companies seek to expand their industrial scale copper and cobalt mining projects in the mineral-rich areas.
Uganda on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, confirmed its first mpox death as the increasing number of laboratory-confirmed infections hit 164 in the country.
While on a Uganda Safari Tour, tourists at the game reserve can also get involved in a number of activities, like forest walks with well-trained tour guides and colobus monkey tracking, which begins in the morning with a briefing at the reserve headquarters led by the ranger guides who prepare the tourists for the dos and don’ts of the trekking.
The Ministry of Health, with support from WHO and other partners, is collaborating closely to strengthen outbreak control measures, which range from disease surveillance, clinical care, community engagements, and public awareness.