Tag: Uganda Red Cross Society

Uganda Takes Lead as East Africa’s Virology Center of Excellence

Uganda has cemented its place as a regional health powerhouse after being officially designated East Africa’s Center of Excellence in Virology, a historic milestone that promises to revolutionize the fight against deadly viral diseases such as...

Ditch biomass, Embrace Clean Energy for Africa’s Growth – Says Museveni

Oil & Gas

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has issued a clarion call to African nations to abandon outdated energy sources and embrace clean, affordable electricity as the key to reversing environmental damage and driving the continent’s economic renewal. Speaking to...

National News

Gov’t Mobilizes for Urgent Rescue Operations in Bulambuli District...

The recent landslide in Kimono Village, Buluganya Sub-county, Bulambuli District, which occurred on November 27, 2024 has buried over...

Health

KAGADI: Uganda Red Cross Mobilizes Blood Donors to Save...

By giving blood, one is making a significant contribution to their community and helping to ensure that those in need receive the life-saving treatments they require.

Environment

Humanitarian Organizations Convene to Solve Effects of Climate Disasters,...

In Uganda, several families in the Bugisu sub-region have abandoned their homes in the past, seeking refuge in trading centers after mud and landslides wreaked havoc, destroying houses and gardens. Floods in Kasese district damaged roads and bridges and killed some cattle.

National News

Police, Red Cross Society Spearhead Recovery Of Bodies At...

The landfill site, known as Kiteezi, has served as Kampala's sole garbage dump for decades and has turned into a big hill. Residents had for long complained of the hazardous waste polluting the environment and posing a danger to them.

Sports