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Uganda Rolls Out Malaria-R21 Vaccination

The Ministry of Health has rolled out a malaria vaccine (R21) into the routine immunization schedule to protect children under 5 years old from severe sickness and death. The vaccine will be administered to babies aged 6...

R&B Legend Tyrese Gibson Set to Visit Uganda for Africa Coffee Festival

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American singer and Hollywood actor Tyrese Darnell Gibson has officially confirmed his highly anticipated visit to Uganda, much to the delight of his fans. The star of the Fast & Furious franchise will be attending the inaugural...

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Uganda to Celebrate International Day for PWDs with Inclusive...

The government of Uganda, through its national policy on inclusive education, has paved the way for the empowerment of all the population through the education-for-all initiative, which was introduced in 1997 to ensure that all children, regardless of their disability, have access to quality education.

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Uganda to Mark White Cane Day with Run for...

In Uganda, the UBOS report of 2014 indicated that out of 6.4 million Persons with Disabilities, 2.1 million are persons with visual impairment, constituting 33.2% of the disability community.

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Minister Asamo Advocates for Increased Sign Language Interpreters to...

Access to information remains a critical issue for deaf individuals in Uganda; however, the government has committed to ensuring that television broadcasts are accessible, in accordance with the Communication Act of 2013 and the Persons with Disabilities.

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Build Inclusive Communities for PWDs—Ministry of Gender

The conference themed “Advancing Community-Based Rehabilitation/Community-Based Inclusive Development for a Disability-Inclusive Society” started on September 10, 2024. The week-long engagement will focus on discussions around advancing community-based rehabilitation for an inclusive society.

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