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Uganda: Restore, Conserve Wetlands to Fight Environmental Degradation

By Rosa Malango If you have ever fetched clean water from a lake, river or any other natural water body you should probably thank a wetland. Wetlands, are like sponges,.

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Uganda Welcomes More Refugees Daily Than Some in Europe Annually, Charity Says

Uganda welcomed more refugees each day in 2016 than many wealthy European countries received the entire year, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said Wednesday, seeking to debunk the myth that.

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Uganda: Gov’t Strategizes on Tackling Climate Change

Government is looking for $200 million (Shs713.7 billion) to implement a plan to avert the negative effects of climate change and hunger in the next three years, a new strategy.

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Uganda: Innovations Key to Tackling Sexual Health, Say Experts

By Eronie Kamukama Experts in healthcare and Information Communication Technology have called upon innovators to create solutions that improve access, planning, availability and quality of sexual and reproductive health information.

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Uganda, Russia in Talks on Nuclear Energy

  By Wanjala Danson The Government of Uganda has started talks with the the Government of the Russian Federation meant to see Uganda take the next steps towards nuclear power.

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Eastern Uganda 10MW solar project has potential to stimulate regional economy and competitiveness

  The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has participated in a syndicate led by the Dutch development bank, FMO, to provide a US$14.7 million loan to enable the construction of.

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 Uganda: Ireland Gives Shs74 Billion to Fight HIV in Karamoja

By Rachel Mabala The Irish Ambassador to Uganda has warned that the HIV/Aids prevalence in the Karamoja sub-region, north-eastern Uganda, could rise beyond the national average if efforts to fight.

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Uganda’s Museveni Showcases Girl-Child Policy in U.S.

President Museveni has spoken highly of Uganda’s policies that empower the girl-child and push women’s progress. Speaking at a high-level event on the side-lines of the 71st Session of the.

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Security Beefed Up as Mogadishu Hosts IGAD Summit

Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, which only a few years back was categorized by many as the most dangerous capital on Earth, is preparing to host the 53rd summit of the Intergovernmental.

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Uganda: Opposition Leader Urges Diaspora to Continue Push for Democracy

By James Butty Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is urging the country’s diaspora to continue to push for democracy in Uganda. “I think that they have two or three roles..

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