FIRST LADY COMMISSIONS HOSPITAL BUILT WITH WOMEN’S SAVINGS
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SUMMARY: The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, on Friday presided over the official opening of the Henry K. Grameen Hospital in Suna Zone, Kabowa Parish, Rubaga Division in Kampala. The UGX 400m hospital was funded by the savings of members belonging to Grameen Women’s Development Initiative. The initiative started in May 2023, with seed capital of UGX 100m donated by the First Lady to enhance household incomes.
UGANDAN LEARNERS WIN INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
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SUMMARY: Six Ugandan learners have won an international award in Science and Innovation after coming up with an ingenious building design powered by solar and wind energy.
HOW UGX 425B GOVERNMENT IRRIGATION PROJECT IS CHANGING FARMERS’ LIVES
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SUMMARY: Julius Akol from Aputom Village, Toroma Sub-County in Katakwi District, is one of the hundreds of farmers across the country who are benefiting from the Euro 111m (about UGX 452.6b) solar irrigation project, which is jointly funded by the Government of Uganda and the UK, through the UK Export Finance.
SPORTS EDITION
UGANDA REACH U17 WORLD CUP LAST 16
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SUMMARY: In the round up of 32, Uganda faced Senegal’s Young Lions of Teranga last Saturday, a disciplined side that topped Group C with seven points, scoring six goals without conceding.
