8 November, 2018 JOINT PRESS STATEMENT KAMPALA: The Government of Uganda with the support of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, concluded a comprehensive exercise to verify the identities of all refugees and asylum-seekers in the country, using enhanced biometric tools. The verification exercise, which was conducted upon a directive from the Rt. Hon Prime Minister in [...]
The Prime Minister, Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda has officially launched the Development Initiative for Northern Uganda (DINU) Programme. DINU is a government of Uganda programme supported by the European Union to the tune of 150 million Euros (shs 665bn). It is a multi- sectoral programme under the Office of the Prime Minister and will be implemented [...]
The Minister of State for Northern Uganda, Grace Kwiyucwiny has on behalf of the Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda launched a book, ‘The Ugandan Churches and the Political Centre: Cooperation,Co-option and Confrontation” at Makerere University. MoS Northern Uganda,Kwiyucwiny (5th left) poses for photo with authors and other officials after launching book at MUK The [...]
The Minister of State in charge of Luwero Triangle Galabuzi Denis Sozi has called for an urgent revival of the cooperative movement, to enable farmers speak with one voice and to benefit from their produce. He noted that the absence of cooperatives has given way to the emergence of middlemen who were exploiting farmers. The Minister [...]
Monday, 20 February 2017 Government has launched the second countrywide distribution of long lasting insecticide treated nets in a campaign aimed at eliminating malaria disease from Uganda. The Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda who represented President Yoweri Museveni launched the second long lasting insecticide treated nets universal campaign in Apac District. President Yoweri Museveni said if [...]
Kampala - The United States will give over $25m in humanitarian aid to Uganda, to help the nation cope with a huge influx of refugees fleeing conflict in east Africa, the US ambassador in Kampala said on Tuesday. Uganda is hosting more than a million refugees, nearly 700 000 of whom escaped the brutal civil war [...]
By Halima Athumani KAMPALA, Uganda The Ugandan government is running out of land for the over one million refugees seeking shelter on its soil. "The government land designated for refugees is limited and most of those areas are now occupied,” Hillary Onek, Uganda’s minister for relief, disaster preparedness and refugees, told journalists at a news conference [...]
1. Publication reference EuropeAid/138502/IH/SER/UG 2. Procedure International restricted tenders 3. Programme title Development Initiative for Northern Uganda - DINU 4. Financing National Indication Programme for Uganda 11th EDF 5. Contracting Authority The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development National acting as the National Authorising Officer for Uganda 6. Nature of contract Fee-based 7. Contract description [...]
The Minister of State for Northern Uganda, Grace Kwiyucwiny on Thursday, held a meeting with the Northern Uganda Development Partners to discuss ways of creating and strengthening partnerships with the various Development Partners in Northern Uganda. The meeting at the Office of the Prime Minister was also aimed at reaching a harmonised approach towards the implementation [...]
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