Social Development

To restore Uganda's forest cover and mitigate harsh weather conditions, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has proposed a nationwide tree-planting exercise. This initiative aims to combat climate change at the grassroots level, with local...

Wednesday 26th, February 2025-On his way to address hundreds of Ugandans on wealth creation and the Parish Development Model (PDM) at Bushenyi Playground, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni made a stop at the Ntambiko Crafts Centre. The visit was a...

The Nakulabye Skilling Centre, one of the pillars of Uganda’s Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl and Boy Child (PISGBC), has proven to be a beacon of hope for youth in Kampala. On Wednesday, February 27, 2025, students at...

His Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday, 25th February 2025, embarked on a journey to assess the impact of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in the Ankole sub-region. His first stop was Rubirizi District, where he met Mrs. Deziranta...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated his call to the people of the Kigezi subregion to listen to the National Resistance Movement (NRM) message of wealth creation if they are to fight poverty and improve their livelihoods. “I request you...

Kampala, Uganda—The 6th Regional Ministerial Forum on Migration (RMFM) has concluded in Kampala, marking a significant milestone in the region's efforts to establish safe and orderly migration pathways. The forum gathered ministers of labour and senior officials from 11 countries...

The complexities of migration present ongoing challenges and opportunities worldwide, and the Regional Ministerial Forum on Migration (RMFM) has established itself as a key platform for addressing these issues in Eastern Africa. The forum convenes leaders and experts from...

By Akena Martin  On November 20, 2024, Uganda joined the global community in observance of World Children's Day with a focus on empowering children through technology and design. The event took place at the Golf Course Hotel in Kampala, gathering...

The Ugandan government has reported significant progress in bringing home its migrant workers who are stranded in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Hon. Esther Anyakun Davinia, the Minister of State for Labour, Employment, and Industrial Relations, announced...

By Akena Martin Wednesday, 30 October 2024:  In a significant initiative aimed at addressing sickle cell disease, the Government of Uganda, in collaboration with the Bristol Myers Foundation and Texas Children's Hospital, officially launched a comprehensive program. The program is designed...