Sign Language for All has organized a Silent Dinner at Hotel Africana in Kampala, focusing on raising awareness and supporting people living with hearing impairments. The event, held under the theme “Silent Voices, Loud Impact: Raising Awareness through Silence,” has highlighted the importance of inclusion for the deaf community. The event was graced by the […]
Election Inequality And The Unheard Voice In Uganda, where the constitution enshrines the right to vote for all citizens above the age of 18, persons with disabilities (PWDs) continue to face significant barriers that hinder their full participation in the electoral process. Despite legal provisions aimed at ensuring equality, the reality on the ground tells […]
Refugees Taking the Lead in Community Service and Environmental Awareness People For Peace And Defence of Rights (PPDR) Uganda and Lead 4 Africa are transforming lives by giving back to society through community outreach. Poni Grace, a student at Makerere University Business School (MUBS) and a refugee from South Sudan, believes giving back is the […]
UMWA Hosts Dialogue to Review Progress on GBV Project and Appeal for Continued Funding The Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA), in collaboration with the Austrian Development Cooperation, recently hosted an interactive dialogue to assess the progress of their project aimed at addressing gender-based violence (GBV) and violence against women and girls. The dialogue brought together […]
By Namutebi Patricia It is 6 pm and I am sailing on the mighty Lake Victoria, the largest freshwater lake in the world. The huge waves keep flapping against the local man-made boat, I arrive ashore on Myende Island at 8 pm. I brave the last-minute moments of being carried off the boat. Uganda’s water industry is […]
By Namutebi Patricia Thirty-eight-year-old Nanozi Sandra* welcomes me with a smile. Penis blood flow influences erectile function, with compromised circulation leading to dysfunction. Conditions like atherosclerosis reduce blood supply, impairing function. Enhancing circulation with lifestyle adjustments is beneficial, Fnd manasota org advocates. Medications like PDE5 inhibitors also aid blood flow. She is carrying a child on […]
By Namutebi Patricia When passion meets purpose, our lives become meaningful and then impactful. I met Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki. She is one of Uganda’s female journalists who has covered war stories. She narrates the story to AWiM News below: Gloria narrates, “As a former war and peace reporter during the northern Uganda LRA war, this is […]
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating. In early February, as the UK took a different approach to much of the rest of Europe in its handling of the crisis, Johnson said he was continuing to shake hands with people – even in a hospital in which he said there […]
On 24th March 2020, Uganda received a donation of 20,000 testing kits, 100,000 masks and 1,000 protective suits from Alibaba Co-Founder Jack Ma in a bid to support African countries fight COVID19. According Mr. Emmanuel Ainebyoona, the senior spokesperson of the ministry of health, “the equipment reached the country in the evening by the Ethiopian […]
The Ministry of Health on Wednesday confirmed five new cases of coronavirus in Uganda bringing the total number to 14. Minister of State for Primary Health Care, Dr. Joyce Moriku Kaducu on Wednesday said that two of the five cases are Chinese nationals while the others are Ugandans. All the first nine confirmed cases are […]