by dswen | Jul 13, 2015 | Uganda, Youth Empowerment
On 12th July 1987 the world’s population reached the five billion mark. To acknowledge this, the United Nations designated this day World Population Day, to be observed annually. The commemoration of this day gives each UN member state an opportunity to take stock of...
by Julie Najjunju | Jun 24, 2015 | Uganda, Youth Empowerment
The total approved budget for next financial year 2015/16 is UGX23,972 billion and external financing is equivalent to UGX. 5,649 billion in grants and loans. FY 2015/16 Budget focus is mainly on the National Security and Defense, Private Sector Enterprise Development...
by Julie Najjunju | Jun 24, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
13th June is a memorable day in the lives of women and girls in Kisoko Sub County, Tororo district. They were blessed to host Lambert Grijns, Ambassador for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) & HIV & AIDS of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign...
by Mona Herbert | Jun 18, 2015 | Uganda, Youth Empowerment
President Yoweri Museveni has advised Uganda to rid its self of high fertility and corruption, if the country is to register meaningful and sustained growth. In his official remarks while launching the new National Development Plan, the president emphasized the need...
by Julie Najjunju | Jun 17, 2015 | Uganda, Youth Empowerment
Investing in sexual and reproductive health information and services, especially for young people has the potential to unlock significant economic growth. People, who are unable to fulfil their sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, tend to be both...