A new project has been initiated to enable citizens in Uganda and Zambia to report suspected corruption and misuse of public funds using web and mobile tools. The Action for Transparency (A4T) Project has built an app and website that gives the opportunity for anyone who can connect to the Internet to report on suspected corruption […]
Over 40 Civil Society Organisations have called upon the government to put in place mechanisms to ensure all public offices have knowledge and capacity to proactively disclose information and respond to information requests made by citizens. Speaking at a training workshop for media, civil society and community workers, the Chief Executive Officer of Human Rights […]
For the first time ever, Adobe Youth Voices Aspire Awards has partnered up with UNICEF to give YOU the opportunity to implement active change in YOUR community. The Adobe Youth Voices Aspire Awards UNICEF Challenge is looking to provide three youth led projects with grants to support the implementation of innovative initiatives. First prize receives […]
Working to Advance African Women (WAAW) foundation scholarship program offers $500/year for need-based female African students admitted to a University, College or institute of higher learning in Africa. These scholarships for women in Africa are renewable annually, following proof of the student’s continued academic performance. Scholarships application deadline is December every year. Africa Women Scholarship […]
By Moses Karatunga Culturally there is a saying that while as Men are the head of the Family, Women are seen as the neck of the family, literally meaning that as Men provide for the family Women have always been seen at the centre of directing home affairs and management. Corruption in society is a […]
To Uganda, to family and to friends all over the world. I wanted to say on a serious note when things get tough you got to pray. Maybe if I was in Church like my pastor told me to be when he called each week this sadness, anger, bitterness would not have came out the […]
Dear Brothers & Sisters, We all need to pray for one another, and to love one another. We should always pray for the safety, peace, love and brotherhood for people all over the world. Too bad we can’t have an independence day for the entire world. A day of freedom from ignorance, hatred, war, illusions, […]
Press Release BOSTON, MA – September 23, 2013 – Palladium Group, Inc., the global leader in strategy execution consulting, and the creators of the balanced scorecard is pleased to announce that The Balanced Scorecard Institute of Africa, a division within Strategic Leadership Centre International, has joined Palladium Group’s Affiliate Program – which brings the benefits of Palladium’s strategy execution frameworks […]
Press Release London, 4 October 2013 – Commonwealth finance ministers will meet in Washington DC on 9 October in the margins of the 2013 International Monetary Fund and World Bank Annual Meetings. The ministers will represent Commonwealth countries from Africa, Asia, Caribbean and Americas, Europe and Pacific. They will discuss economic and policy issues focusing on […]
The Department of Anthropology at the University of Maine is pleased to announce two funded PhD opportunities… Would you please help us to spread the word to qualified students? 1. Adaptation to Abrupt Climate Change: The University of Maine has launched a new, National Science Foundation sponsored Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) – the first of […]