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Uganda: Uganda Earns U.S.$2 Million From Oil in Northern Uganda
Kampala :: Uganda | 3 months ago
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Uganda has earned $2m in bonus from the recent oil discoveries in block-I in Northern Uganda. French oil firm licenced to operate in the exploration area. "The discovery bonus is in relation to the discovery of Lyec field on December 31, December
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Uganda: Govt Okays Tougher Anti-Corruption Bill
Kampala :: Uganda | 5 months ago
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The fight against institutionalized graft is set to go a notch higher as MPs pushing for amendments to the Anti-Corruption Act , 2009 to provide for forfeiture of ill-gotten wealth are issued with a Certificate of Financial Implications. The
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Rape Incidence Drops as Locals Promote Violence-Free Homes in Northern Uganda
Apac :: Uganda | 5 months ago
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January 3, 2013 Her husband drives a boda-boda, or motorcycle, taxi. At first, he took care of her and their children until a new woman joined the relationship, Akello says. My husband started spending less time at my home, she says, and with time,
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Analysis: From emergency aid to early recovery in northern Uganda
Gulu :: Uganda | 5 months ago
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Fleets of NGO-owned 4x4s crisscross northern Uganda, as they did during the region's two-decade war, but now, rather than provide emergency relief, they are supporting economic activities for hundreds of thousands of formerly displaced people...Some
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Rwanda: Forced Marriages Common in African Conflicts - Researchers
Kigali :: Rwanda | 5 months ago
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However, the biggest losers could be the women who were abducted and raped by rebels in the conflicts. Some of the women have been held against their will and forced into marriages, revealed a research conducted on the prolonged conflict that
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Helping killers choose life
Brazzaville :: Congo | 5 months ago
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Share +More Please donate to our appeal for child soldiers here . This is the story of two child soldiers, and two women who have worked tirelessly on the painful process of trying to help them return to a normal life...The other gives some insight
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UGANDA: Aid cuts threaten vital public services
Kampala :: Uganda | 5 months ago
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Uganda has vowed to recover the stolen funds, boost the accountability to its public financial system, and prosecute guilty officials. At least 12 implicated OPM employees have been suspended, and two senior officials are on remand facing prosecution.
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Uganda: Tragedy of the Commons
Kampala :: Uganda | 6 months ago
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It is not necessarily land scarcity, but rather improper land administration, abuse of power and systems that are key land conflict triggers in northern Uganda. Oral narratives and empirical documentation indicate that there are increasing land
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Uganda: Human Rights Defenders and Land Ownership
Kampala :: Uganda | 6 months ago
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Northern Uganda is rising from the debris of a long conflict involving the rebel Lord's Resistance Movement...Lira Town, situated some 350km from Kampala to the north, is an area deeply affected by the Lord's Resistance Army conflict that wrecked
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Untreated Mental Illness the Invisible Fallout of War and Poverty
Kampala :: Uganda | 8 months ago
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About 50 percent of Afghanis over 15 years of age suffer from mental health problems depression, anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder. In northern Uganda, nearly every family suffered during the vicious 20-year rebellion during which thousands
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