Tag Archives: Development

By Kabuye Ronald Local leaders in Kampala have been urged to integrate Citizen-Generated Data (CGD) into planning, decision-making, and implementation of programs that benefit their communities and align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Speaking at a workshop organized by the United Nations Association of Uganda (UNAU) under the theme “From Voices to Action: Citizen-Generated Data and the SDGs – …

By Jumah Kakomo/ Kabuye Ronald The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential Candidate, General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, made a triumphant entry into the West Nile sub-region as he kicked off his presidential campaigns with a major rally at Omach Primary School playgrounds in Pakwach District. Addressing a large gathering, General Museveni urged the people of Pakwach to become ambassadors of peace, …

By Jumah Kakomo/ Kabuye RonaldThe National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential Candidate, General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has commended the restoration of peace and stability in Oyam District and the entire Lango sub-region, attributing it to the long-standing leadership of the NRM government. While addressing a massive crowd at Booma Grounds in Oyam during a presidential campaign rally, Candidate Museveni declared that …

LGBT Voice Tanzania calls on the state to protect all queer people Two Tanzanian men with rainbow flags. (Photo courtesy of LGBT Voice Tanzania) A report from the LGBTQ+ advocacy group LGBT Voice Tanzania describes the destruction that systemic homophobia is wreaking on LGBTQ+ people in the East African state. Below is a summary of the report’s findings and calls …

– Media entrepreneur Nyanzi Martin Luther has sparked a national conversation after pointing out the stark development gap between Uganda and Singapore, despite Uganda having a perceived early advantage in terms of natural resources and post-independence potential. Speaking during a recent youth economic forum in Kampala, Nyanzi said, “It’s shocking that a country like Singapore, which had fewer resources and …

KAMPALA– The Uganda Cooperative Savings and Credit Union (UCSCU) has launched the Development Educators–Uganda Network, a platform aimed at strengthening the role of Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) in promoting sustainable development. Some of the Sacco leaders who participated in the meeting.   The launch took place during a Development Educators’ breakfast meeting at Fairway Hotel in Kampala under …

FAU Takes Futsal Development Drive to Pader District | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports FAU Takes Futsal Development Drive to Pader District

By Jael Namiganda When Peter Tumusiime the country manager joined CWG Uganda in 2012 as a salesperson, the company was still trying to find its footing in a market already crowded with experienced ICT players. For a young firm, it felt like the struggle of a fresh university graduate searching for their first job  full of ambition but short on the …