Background The roots of the conflict in Northern Uganda fundamentally date back to 1986, when Ugandan President Tito Okello, an Acholi by tribe, was overthrown by the National Resistance Army (NRA)...
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USAID/OTI Uganda Success Story - Using Drama to Support Northern Uganda's Recovery
As peace has taken hold in northern Uganda, connections between the region and the rest of the country and its institutions are growing deeper by the day, and much of the success of the reintegration...
USAID/OTI Uganda Quarterly Report October - December 2009
Program Description USAID's Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI) launched the Northern Uganda Transition Initiative in June 2008. The program supports the voluntary return of internally displaced...
Uganda: Nakapiripirit District - Water Sources by Operational Status, Population Density & Accessibility (as of 31 Dec 2009)
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Uganda: "Where justice is a dream" - A report of a study of formal and informal justice mechanisms in Adjumani
This report examines the role of formal, state-based mechanisms of justice and traditional mechanisms in the context of post-conflict Adjumani. Building on prior research conducted by the RLP in West...
Uganda: Sixth Review Under the Policy Support Instrument and Request for an Extension of the Policy Support Instrument
Uganda: Sixth Review Under the Policy Support Instrument and Request for an Extension of the Policy Support Instrument-Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by...
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WHO Chief Sees Health Improvement in Africa
Lisa Schlein | Geneva Although improvements have been made, Margaret Chan says African health remains on the critical list. She says communicable and non-communicable diseases continue to disable and...
Northern Uganda to go green on Danish grant
Conservation efforts in northern Uganda have received a $902,255 boost in a climate adaptation move that will benefit an estimated one million people. The Danish government grant will see over 4.4...
Uganda: New Land Law Angers Bugandans
Kingdom hits out at land reforms it claims undermine traditional rights. By Bill Oketch in Pader (AR No 240, 24-Dec-09) Traditional leaders of the largest ethnic group in Uganda - the Buganda - are...
Uganda: Govt releases sh50b for farmers
By Catherine Bekunda THE Government has released over sh50b to support agricultural production in rural areas, the chairperson of the Micro Finance Support Centre, Dr. Specioza Kazibwe, has said. ...
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New action plan focuses global mine action
Listen to the Interview One hundred million uncleared landmines lie in the fields and alongside the roads and footpaths of one-third of the countries in the developing world. Claiming over 500...
In Uganda: From little seeds, great things grow
Written by Alan Whelan on Wed, 2009-12-23 15:53 Imagine a little packet of seeds and the basic tools to allow a person to plant them properly in the soil and tend them as they grow. Imagine that so...
Uganda: Moroto District - Water Sources by Operational Status, Population Density & Accessibility (as of 22 Dec 2009)
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Bright 2010 awaits Uganda's agriculture
By CHARLES KAZOOBA Uganda's economy is likely to pick up again in 2010, having been sheltered from the credit crunch by a robust intervention in the agriculture sector. A stimulus package through...
Uganda: Kotido District - Water Sources by Operational Status, Population Density & Accessibility (as of 21 Dec 2009)
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New climate change deal for Uganda
Minister launches deal to help African region adapt with climate change At Copenhagen on Tuesday 15th December, Welsh Environment Minister Jane Davidson today announced a new deal between the Welsh...
Uganda: Multilateral contribution, 18 Dec 2009
Rome December 18, 2009 - "The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Directorate General for Cooperation and Development has contributed with a financial amount of 700.000 euro to WFP in...
Uganda: Kitgum children hit by nodding disease
By Chris Kiwawulo OVER 300 children have been found with a strange 'nodding disease' in Kitgum district. The affected children aged between eight and 15 are mainly in Internally Displaced People's...
Uganda: Kaabong District - Water Sources by Operational Status, Population Density & Accessibility (as of 18 Dec 2009)
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Uganda: Men reluctant to join in home-testing drive
APAC, 15 December 2009 (PLUSNEWS) - A home counselling and testing exercise in the northern Ugandan district of Apac has had a promising start, with more than 3,000 people being tested for HIV in the...