Tag: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Tooro Succession Dispute Deepens as Ababiito Declare New King

National News
The dispute now places Tooro at a delicate crossroads between customary authority and Uganda’s legal framework. Omusuuga Kamurasi has called for respect for tradition and the law, while President Museveni has called for peace and unity among the Batooro.

U.S. Announces More Than $150 Million in Support at Pacific Islands Forum

International
On commercial diplomacy, the United States is shifting assistance toward private-sector-led growth, including efforts with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Taiwan to connect every Pacific Islands Forum country to a trusted undersea cable network. A second Pacific Investment Summit is scheduled to be hosted in early 2027.
National News

UN Resident Coordinator Calls on Uganda’s Leaders to Boost...

The United Nations has urged Uganda’s national and local leaders to strengthen coordination between policy and practice to ensure...
Education

2024 Census Insights: Uganda’s Push for Inclusive Education 

Overcrowded classrooms, inadequate infrastructure, and a dearth of trained teachers worsen the challenges, especially in underserved areas. Meanwhile, the digital divide looms large, with internet penetration at a mere 8.9%, leaving digital literacy aspirations largely unfulfilled. 
Health

Centenary Bank, Water.org Partner to Improve Access to Safe...

The partnership is poised to deliver significant benefits to the communities served by the bank, particularly in rural areas where access to safe water is a critical issue.
Health

Uganda to Focus on Empowering Individuals Affected by Spina...

Hellen Grace Asamo, the Minister of State for Disability Affairs has said that, raising awareness and promoting accessibility of...

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