Government announces plans to support families of children with disabilities
Uganda's Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa and Minister Betty Amongi announce plans for a National Child Disability Benefit, providing financial assistance ...
Tag: Unicef
Sweden commits UGX 7.5 billion to Uganda’s Ebola fight
Uganda has had eight Ebola outbreaks in a span of 25 years. KAMPALA (Uganda) - The Swedish government has announced ...
UNFPA, Uganda ink agreement to strengthen sustainable financing for Reproductive Health commodities
Different development partner representatives from UNFPA, USAID, UN, UNICEF and WHO and Minister Kasaija at the Compact signing at Sheraton ...
Malnutrition soars by 25% in mothers in crisis hit countries – UNICEF
Catherine Russell, Executive Director of UNICEF (PHOTO/Courtesy). NEW YORK – The number of pregnant and breastfeeding adolescent girls and women ...
Malnutrition in mothers soars by 25 per cent in crisis-hit countries, putting women and newborn babies at risk – UNICEF
With half of stunting in children under 2 developing during pregnancy and before six months, new report raises the alarm ...
FGM traditional cutter convicted to 4 years imprisonment
MOROTO - The Magistrate’s Court in Moroto has sentenced a 46-year-old woman to four years imprisonment for procuring Female Genital ...
Japan gives UNICEF $1.5M to improve the tracking of under-immunized, unimmunized children
23.08.2022, Adongo Mirriam, the EPI focal person and midwife at Ogur Health Centre 4 in Lira, preparing to start vaccinations ...
Report calls for govt increased funding to all child protection structures
Timothy Opobo, Executive Director - AfriChild Centre speaking at the dissemination of the findings at Sheraton Hotel on Tuesday (PHOTO/Courtesy). ...
Belgium funds UNICEF’s urban cash for vulnerable adolescent girls
Mr Rudi Veestraeten 22 March at the formal signing for the Belgian support towards the GirlsEmpoweringGirls programme in Kampala Unicef ...
600 schools benefit from Iceland $300,000 for water, sanitation, hygiene
UNICEF representative to Uganda pause for a picture with Iceland representative after signing for the funds to benefit 600 schools ...
