Menstrual hygiene kits help girls manage their period LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Uplift Project (TGUP) is helping more than 16,000 girls in Uganda manage their period so they can stay in...
The Prize was shared equally among the 3 African scientists for their pioneering contributions to the fight against malaria in Africa. KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Board of Trustees of the Al-Sumait Prize for...
Denebola: Unlocking Health, Unlocking Futures for Africa's Women KAMPALA, CENTRAL, UGANDA, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Denebola Technologies, a Ugandan social enterprise, today announced a significant strategic investment from the...
Katia Passerini, Ph.D., joined Gonzaga University as its 27th president on July 15, 2025, becoming the second layperson to serve in the role. President Passerini is a distinguished scholar whose interdisciplinary research spans multiple domains,...
92 films, 32 nations—SVAFF 2025 honored Souleymane Cissé, screened Omotola's A Mother’s Love, celebrated AU’s recognition of the diaspora as its Sixth Region. SILICON VALLEY, GA, UNITED STATES, October 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Silicon...
CSV-P to strengthen Nigeria’s agribusiness value chain through regenerative farming, data-driven systems, and climate-resilient innovation. UYO, AKWA IBOM , NIGERIA, October 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- AgroGreen Dynamics Ltd, in collaboration...
Miami, FL , Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The partnership will bring $5.5 billion worth of real-world infrastructure assets on-chain, spanning sectors such as food production, minerals, renewable energy, and global trade. In parallel, a...
Rotterdam, Netherlands, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Momentum for economic resilience: New GCA report shows Africa’s economies demonstrating path-breaking climate readiness, with 10 nations leading in policy and performance. Debt pressure...
Global Leaders Unite at UN to Advance Science-Based Solutions for Water, Sanitation, and Sustainable Development NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the United Nations marks its 80th anniversary, the...
Bonn, Germany, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Horse gram from India and Nigeria’s ancient grain fonio are among the dazzling variety of opportunity crops singled out for special attention in the coming years by over 250 farmers, scientists and...
By Charlotte Amuge & Juma Nsamba Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming its energy and extractives sectors into major engines of industrialisation, job creation, and export-led growth under the Fourth National Development Plan (NDP...
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Authors: Jessica D. Ayers, Boise State University and Athena Aktipis, Arizona State University Despite how natural friendship can...
Uganda faces a growing cancer crisis, with more than 36,000 new cases reported each year and more than 28,000 deaths occurring within the year of diagnosis, according to Dr. Jackson Orem, the executive director of the Uganda Cancer Institute...
In Bukedea, her home district in eastern Uganda, Speaker Anita Annet Among is greeted like royalty. The crowd parts as she steps out of a black convoy, the air filled with songs praising “Mama Speaker.” To her supporters, she is the woman who...
Samples of illicit alcohol on the Ugandan market. Photo: X.com/CEOEastAfricaAcross Uganda, alcohol is part of the cultural connection and, in many ways, the social lubricant that drives interactions, closes business deals and celebrates victories....
$1.4M collaboration supports strengthening governance, evidence generation, and investment readiness of the two countries’ national health systems Builds upon Senegal’s and Uganda’s efforts to advance climate and health agendas in Africa NAIROBI |...
21 October 2025 The World Bank resolves to resume concessional financing to Uganda and plans to disburse over $ 2 billion of new money to finance the country’s development in the next three financial years. Concessional financing are loans offered...
We are pleased to announce that PEDL will hold a one-day workshop for early-career researchers on October 23, 2025, as part of the “Firms, Trade, and Development” conference hosted by the IGC and the Yale Economic Growth Center (EGC) on October 24...
Uganda introduced a plan in 2023 to increase the size of its economy to $500 billion by 2040, anchored on agro-industrialization, tourism, mineral development and science and technology innovation. The new loans from the World Bank will fund...
