National Smart Slum Upgrading and Prevention Strategy in Uganda
The National Smart Slum Upgrading and Prevention Strategy in Uganda addresses the challenges faced by slum residents, focusing on improving living conditions, preventing future slum growth, and integrating participatory measures for sustainable development. The strategy outlines the context of slum
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Cross-Border Injury Claims in Canada_ Navigating Legal Complexities for Fair Compensation(20_03_2024)
Cross-Border Injury Claims in Canada: Navigating Legal Complexities for Fair Compensation\n\nIn the vast landscape of Canadian law, navigating the complexities of cross-border accidents and injuries requires a specialized approach. From out-of-province accidents to cross-border motor vehicle collisi
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Recent Judicial Decisions Impacting Uganda's Banking Sector
The judicial decisions regarding Uganda's banking sector, including issues like cryptocurrencies, digital fraud, bank valuers' liability, and property disputes, highlight crucial legal precedents and implications for both banks and customers. These rulings provide insights into the evolving landscap
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The State of the Urban Sector in Uganda - 2022 Report Highlights
The report on the state of the urban sector in Uganda for 2022 outlines the challenges and opportunities arising from rapid urbanization. The goal is to inform policy interventions by identifying development issues, assessing governance strengths and weaknesses, and proposing sector strategies. The
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The Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023: Impact on LGBTIQ+ Rights in Uganda
The Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 in Uganda criminalizes homosexuality, imposing stricter punishments and curtailing freedom of speech for LGBTIQ+ individuals. Historical evidence shows that homosexuality is not alien to Africa, but colonial influences have led to stigmatization. The bill, first propo
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Strengthening Institutional Capacity for Nagoya Protocol Implementation in Uganda
Uganda, known for its exceptional biodiversity and diverse indigenous ethnic groups, faces challenges of biodiversity decline and disappearing traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources. The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing (ABS) presents an opportunity
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Comparative Analysis of Glaucoma Management Practices in Uganda and the UK
Glaucoma, the 3rd leading cause of blindness in Uganda, is primarily managed by General Ophthalmologists across 20 hospitals in the country. Uganda lacks Glaucoma subspecialists and specialized nurses. Equipment availability varies among hospitals. Cases in Uganda are typically identified through re
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Gender-Based Violence and Sexual Reproductive Health Research in Uganda
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics presented findings from a data collection on gender-based violence and sexual reproductive health in Uganda. The research covered topics such as child marriage, female genital mutilation, contraceptive use, physical violence, sexual violence, psychological violence, a
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Guidelines for Managing Pregnancy in School Settings in Uganda - 2020-2022
Education is a fundamental factor for human development, with guaranteed rights in Uganda. The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened vulnerabilities, especially for adolescent girls, leading to increased teenage pregnancies. Specific districts in Uganda have been greatly impacted. Education for women and g
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Malawi Red Cross Society Tropical Cyclone Ana Recovery Plan Overview
Malawi Red Cross Society is responding to the impacts of multiple cyclones in the country, focusing on providing humanitarian assistance, protection support, livelihood support, and access to basic services to affected communities. Over 990,000 people urgently require assistance following damage to
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Strengthening Uganda's National M&E System through UEA Evaluation Strategies
Uganda Evaluation Association (UEA) plays a key role in enhancing the quality of the National Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) System. The SWOT analysis reveals UEA's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, while also evaluating the National M&E System in Uganda. The UEA's strategi
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Enhancing Education in Uganda: A World Bank Initiative
The World Bank's portfolio in Uganda focuses on addressing challenges in the education sector such as high dropout rates, declining learning outcomes, and limited access to education, especially for women and girls. The response includes initiatives to improve service delivery, strengthen equity, an
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Uganda's Successes in Reaching Men with HIV Testing Through Assisted Partner Notification Program
Uganda has successfully implemented an Assisted Partner Notification (APN) program to reach men for HIV testing, addressing the gender gap in testing rates. By utilizing various approaches such as index testing, self-testing, and social network testing, Uganda has achieved significant success in tar
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Tackling Child Labor in Uganda's Coffee Sector: A Project Approach
The "Child Education Project Uganda" led by Rashida Nakabuga aims to address the root causes of child labor in Uganda, particularly in the coffee sector. With a focus on poverty, gender inequality, and inadequate education, the project adopts a risk-based due diligence approach at the farm level to
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Policy Implementation in Uganda: Evidence and Challenges
This research delves into the implementation of policies in Uganda with a focus on insights from previous Economic Growth Forum (EGF) recommendations. Analysts like Milly Kaddu and Ramathan Ggoobi highlight the importance of a dedicated policy on implementation. Methods for assessing policy progress
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History and Impact of the Red Cross Organization
The Red Cross, founded by Henry Dunant, is an international humanitarian organization dedicated to serving mankind in peace and war. Dunant's efforts led to the establishment of the International Committee of Red Cross. The organization offers aid and relief in various crises globally, with World Re
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Uganda's Tax Policy and Revenue Mobilization: Challenges and Measures
The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development in Uganda faces challenges in revenue mobilization and implementing tax policy measures. The tax policy aims to generate revenue for budget financing, promote investment and exports, redistribute income, and ensure compliance with regional
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Mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in Uganda: Guidelines and Initiatives
The presentation by Quinto Rwotoyera from Uganda AIDS Commission discusses the national guidelines for mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in all sectors in Uganda. The content covers the existing policy and guidelines, overview of the presidential FastTrack initiative, objectives of the guidelines, users of
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Monitoring and Evaluation Systems in Uganda Red Cross Society
The study examines the impact of Monitoring and Evaluation systems on service delivery in Uganda Red Cross Society. Despite having established an M&E system in 2006, challenges in service delivery persist. The purpose is to investigate the relationship between M&E systems and service delivery effect
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Strategic Growth Plan for Mamaland Safaris & Woodland Lodges in Uganda
January 2023 John Molson MBA International Case Competition presented a case on Mamaland Safaris & Woodland Lodges in Uganda. The challenge is to develop a growth strategy to achieve a 23% growth over the next 3 years. Analyzing the current situation, focusing on customer segments, acquisition metho
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Enhancing National Statistics Through Citizen Generated Data in Uganda
Uganda's adoption of Citizen Generated Data (CGD) for informing policy-making and programming on gender equality and women's empowerment is highlighted. The Uganda Bureau of Statistics collaborated with various entities to develop the CGD Toolkit, emphasizing the importance of non-traditional data s
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Uganda Bureau of Statistics Producer Price Index - Agriculture Overview
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) produces and disseminates the Producer Price Index Agriculture to show the farm-gate prices received by farmers for primary agricultural products. The index is used by various stakeholders for policy-making and decision-making purposes. It covers key agricultur
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Addressing Nationality Issues in Uganda: Workshop Insights and Legal Framework
The workshop in Kampala, Uganda on May 2nd, 2018, highlighted the challenges related to the right to nationality. The discussions covered the legal framework, strengths, and gaps, as well as practical issues surrounding nationality in Uganda. Key issues include low birth registration rates, lack of
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Civil Registration System in Uganda: Legal Framework and Responsibilities
The civil registration system in Uganda is governed by a legal framework including the Constitution, Registration Services Bureau Act, Children Act, and other laws. The Uganda Registration Services Bureau oversees the registration of vital events such as births, deaths, marriages, and adoptions. Reg
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Partners for Resilience in Environment and Humanitarian Action Network
Partners for Resilience (PfR) is an alliance comprising the Netherlands Red Cross, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, Care Netherlands, Cordaid, and Wetlands International. They focus on building community resilience and advocating for the Integrated Risk Management approach to address disaster
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Exploring the Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement
Delve into the history, principles, and role of Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers. Discover the seven principles guiding their actions, the significance of emblems, and the vital role they play in communities worldwide. Learn about the humanitarian values of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, i
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Organisational Structure of Vietnam Red Cross Society in Disaster Preparedness and Response
The Vietnam Red Cross Society has a structured organizational setup for disaster preparedness and response, including the National Headquarters, Disaster Management Department, and various functional departments at different levels. The organization has achieved significant results in disaster manag
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Red Cross Shelter Partnership Initiative in Missouri
The Red Cross supports a Faith-Based Organization (FBO) Initiative in Missouri, inviting organizations to assist primarily in sheltering efforts for disaster response in the community. The National Shelter System shows numerous Red Cross shelters in Missouri, with advantages to partnering with the R
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Uganda Transport Sector Development Partners Group Priorities FY 19/20
This document outlines key priorities identified by the Uganda Transport Sector Development Partners Group for the fiscal year 2019/2020. The priorities include institutional framework optimization, legislative reforms, preparation of policy reports, and capacity-building initiatives within the tran
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Epidemiology of African Swine Fever in Uganda: Insights and Challenges
African Swine Fever (ASF), caused by a large DNA virus, poses a significant threat to domestic pig populations in Uganda. Factors influencing its persistence include high mortality rates, absence of vaccines or treatments, and its endemic nature in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Research aims to understa
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Enhancing Agricultural Extension Services in Uganda: A Case Study of NAADS
The National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) in Uganda is a decentralized and farmer-owned extension system aimed at improving food security and increasing farmers' incomes. This program focuses on providing farmer-centered advisory services to empower subsistence farmers and shift towards pr
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Empowering the Future: Inspire Children Project in Uganda
The Inspire Children project in Uganda, led by Rebecca Nabunya and Ambrose Kasiita, aims to empower vulnerable children through education, skills development, and community support. The project focuses on instilling hope, practical skills, and discipline in children for a brighter future. With a vis
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Impact Assessment of Refugee Economies in Uganda - Research Workshop Highlights
This document outlines the methodological workshop on measuring the impacts of refugees and IDPs on host countries and communities in Uganda. It focuses on the Humanitarian Innovation Project's research in Uganda, emphasizing the role of innovation, technology, and the private sector in refugee assi
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Lessons in Healthcare Services Provision in Uganda's HIV/AIDS Era
Dr. Robert Basaza discusses the lessons learned by the private and public sectors in providing healthcare services during the HIV/AIDS era in Uganda. Key insights include the formation of the Uganda AIDS Commission, multi-sectoral responses, and partnership coordination for an effective national str
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Addressing Low Adoption of Modern Agricultural Technologies in Uganda
Market failures are hindering the adoption of high-yielding seed varieties and fertilizers by smallholder farmers in Uganda. Research suggests various constraints such as lack of information, credit, and insurance. A hypothesis is proposed, questioning if the technologies are not adopted due to adul
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Uganda Bureau of Statistics Annual Agricultural Survey 2019 Key Findings
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) conducts an Annual Agricultural Survey (AAS) in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture to provide crucial data on agricultural production, land area, prices, market information, and technology adoption. The agriculture sector in Uganda is a significant
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Agriculture and Fertilizer Business Insights in Uganda
Balton Uganda Limited, a subsidiary of Balton CP Group, operates in various Sub Saharan countries including Uganda. The company's departments cover Agriculture, Communication, Public Health, and more. The focus on Fertilizer Business in Uganda includes trends from 2011-2013, distribution channels, m
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Updates of PrEP Program Implementation in Uganda by Dr. Herbert Kadama
Uganda has been proactive in implementing oral PrEP as a key biomedical prevention intervention since December 2016. Dr. Herbert Kadama, on June 18, 2019, provided updates on the progress of the PrEP program in Uganda. The country has developed a comprehensive road map for PrEP implementation, cover
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Insights on Organisational Capacity Assessment for Myanmar Red Cross Society
In November 2012, a session was conducted with 15 participants and 2 facilitators to assess the Organisational Capacity of the Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS). The session aimed to evaluate critical conditions for sustained performance, measure core capacities and attributes, and prioritize actions
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Developments and Directions at the 12th Annual South-East Asia Red Cross Leadership Meeting
The 12th Annual South-East Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leadership Meeting in Cambodia focused on key developments such as the revision of the Resilience House and Road Map, strengthening disaster management elements, enhancing regional cooperation through training initiatives, and influencing disast
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