Special Reports
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179Bushenyi: Ba Mugisha Community Welfare resort to disease fighting
BUSHENYI – Having discovered that rural communities in Bushenyi district have over the years experienced higher prevalence of chronic conditions than their...
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950Tackle root causes of migration to protect refugees and displaced people from leaving their homes
UNFPA strongly believes that durable solutions to forced displacement should include women and adolescent girls’ empowerment AFRICA – “African countries have a...
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1.3KNew study highlights need for increased govt, business response to sexual violence against children
AFRICA – South Africa, Uganda and Tanzania are the top performers among 16 Sub-Saharan countries covered in the Out of the Shadows...
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2.0KINVESTIGATION: The boom in Uganda’s real estates, bridging opportunities for money launderers
KAMPALA – Uganda’s unregulated and yet booming real estate sector is currently under threat, providing a haven for money laundering from foreign...
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957Women can change face of Africa with enough access to finance
MARRAKESH, Morocco – Access to finance by women in Africa is critical if the continent is to attain the sustainable development goals,...
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3.0KHow Rwanda-Uganda border crossing came to a halt
KATUNA – A diplomatic feud between Rwanda and Uganda has stopped most cross-border movements between the two countries, a situation that has...
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1.2KLiving in deficit! 80% Ugandan households can’t afford minimum daily expenses
KAMPALA – Four out of five Ugandan households (80%) say their household’s income doesn’t meet daily expenses. These figures are similar to...
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1.6KSexual violence against children, an International challenge – Study
LONDON, United Kingdom – Child sexual abuse and exploitation happen everywhere and are pressing concerns for both wealthy and developing countries alike,...
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3.2KInside Burundi- Rwanda frosty simmering relations, what are the real issues?
BUJUMBURA/KIGALI/KAMPALA – A week ago, Burundi’s president referred to neighbours Rwanda as an enemy in a letter to President Yoweri Museveni. Mr....
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1.8KHow research innovations are contributing to food security in Uganda
KAMPALA– The agricultural research system in Uganda is challenged by the need for effective contribution to the socio-economic transformation of the people...
