Uganda@59: Impressive strides by and for women or drop in the ocean?
By Patricia Munabi Babiiha As we mark 59 years of Uganda’s independence today, it is an opportune time for us...
Uganda is at Risk of Losing a Generation to Teenage Pregnancies and Child Marriages
By Elizabeth Ampairwe The Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja on September 15th launched the Second Roadmap for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which highlighted the actions...
Covid-19 and Mental health: A crisis within a crisis
As government continues to lurch from one crisis to another over the Covid-19 virus, another malady burbling below the radar,...
COVID-19 disrupts access to care for mental health
By Evelyn Lirri Even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit Uganda, Benon Kabale faced challenges accessing health care for his mental...
Uganda Mailo Land Reforms: Disentangling Landlord From Tenant
By Rose Nakayi In Uganda, evictions of the poor from land by the dominant economic class have been common in...
Running away from shadows? How homosexuals have become Uganda’s bogeyman
By Rose Wakikona For a country which in 2020 scored 73 points out of 100, putting it at a rank...
International Youth Day: Our young people must get their share of the deal
By Patricia Munabi Babiiha Last week, Uganda joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International Youth Day, a day that designated by...
Running for My Mind
By Patience Atuhaire This month three years ago, I started running. I had to learn to walk, to learn to...
As we celebrate the Pan African Women’s Day, we must take stock of where we want to be
By Patricia Munabi Babiiha Uganda joins the African continent and the rest of the world to commemorate the Pan African Women’s Day (PAWD) which has...
The conundrum of education inequity in Uganda’s COVID-19 times
By Dr. Stella Nyanzi Although the 1995 Constitution of Uganda stipulates that, “No child shall be deprived by anybody of...
