Tag: Ministry of Gender

A National Reset: Uganda’s New Guidelines to Restore Values and Discipline in Schools

In a rare and urgently needed move, the Ministry of Education and Sports has issued what I believe to be one of the most significant and commendable guidelines in recent Ugandan education history. Circular No. 7/2025, titled...

NTUNGAMO: Thousands Gather for Coffee Marathon to Uplift RURAL Women Farmers

Agriculture

The serene Kabuhungu Hills in Rwashamire, Ntungamo District, roared to life today on May 24 2025 as thousands of runners, spectators, and coffee lovers gathered for the inaugural Coffee Marathon Uganda 2025, a spirited event aimed...

National News

Gender Ministry Highlights Key Developments, Prioritizes Worker Safety and...

Minister Amongi highlighted the notable growth of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) portfolio, which has surged from UGX 18 trillion in 2022 to UGX 23.2 trillion in 2024.

Health

Youth Leaders Task Government To Intensify Fight Against...

society youth leaders have called upon the governments to intensify the fight against gender-based violence in Uganda.

Jobs

Tour and Travel Companies Trafficking Ugandans to Have Permits...

Ugandan labor laws are designed to promote equality and prevent discrimination in the workplace. The Employment Act explicitly prohibits discrimination on various grounds, including race, color, sex, religion, political opinion, national extraction, social origin, HIV status, disability, and marital status.

National News

Uganda to Celebrate World Habitat Day in October 2024

Uganda will join the rest of the world to celebrate World Habitat Day on October 7, 2024, in Kamwokya, Kampala.

National News

GOV’T LAUNCHES A FIVE-YEAR PROJECT TO BOOST WOMEN ENTERPRISES

The government of Uganda, with support from the World Bank, has launched the GROW project, financed by a grant from the World Bank worth USD 217 million, to boost women enterprises.

Opinion