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Climate change is a worse health threat than we think

Uganda, May 4 -- It is widely believed that climate change is the single biggest threat to human health. A global temperature increase of 2deg Celsius - a threshold that will likely be exceeded by the... Read More


Time to move beyond usual climate talk

Uganda, May 3 -- Climate change is no longer a future threat but a current and escalating emergency globally. Africa is particularly vulnerable, facing an increasing number of climate-related disaster... Read More


Champion education as a fundamental human right

Uganda, May 2 -- In today's world, access to education is more than just a privilege, it is a fundamental human right. Yet, millions of children around the world continue to face barriers to quality ... Read More


Requirement for training for religious leaders is discriminatory

Uganda, May 2 -- In the last one and a half months, the media has relentlessly broadcast the ongoing efforts of officials from the Directorate of Ethics and Integrity to conduct nationwide consultatio... Read More


Embrace carbon markets to unlock climate finance

Uganda, May 2 -- With the surge in climate change-related disasters locally and globally, there has been an unparalleled escalation in global discourse on sustainable climate change adaptation and mit... Read More


About senior citizens' nutrition

Uganda, May 1 -- As Uganda's population ages, addressing nutrition and dietary challenges among the elderly becomes increasingly important. Several factors contribute to these challenges, including li... Read More


The Domino effect: How America's confiscation of Russian assets backfires

Uganda, May 1 -- The U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations approved legislation last Wednesday intending to confiscate the Russian central bank's foreign exchange reserve holdings. The money rea... Read More


Could the wrong perception about civil society cause misleading decisions?

Uganda, May 1 -- The government of Uganda led by Parliament has focused on rationalizing government agencies in recent times. The core aim is to minimise public expenditure and enhance governance effi... Read More


To Efris or not to Efris...

Uganda, May 1 -- In recent weeks, there has been and continues to be resistance against one of the revenue mobilisation tools - the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS). EFRIS ... Read More


Mbale City: From the cleanest town, bus terminal to lost glory

Uganda, April 30 -- Two weeks ago I opted to travel by public transport to my village, Usuk-Katakwi (UK), leaving my favourite car, which I refer to as South African Airlines. After my business in the... Read More