By Gerald Businge on October 20, 2010
Environment issues, news & events, Public Platform
Press Release IUCN, IIED and Internews launch Biodiversity Media Alliance Journalists need more training and greater access to sources and information if they are to effectively tell an under-reported story that has profound implications for livelihoods, health and businesses the world over — the silent decline in the planet’s biological resources. So say media specialists […]
By Gerald Businge on October 20, 2010
call to democratise agricultural research, ensure food sovereignty security, World Food Day marked
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Press Release The United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Olivier De Schutter, has backed citizens worldwide who are demanding a fundamental shift in food and agricultural research to make them more democratic and accountable to society. De Schutter outlines his support in the foreword to a multimedia publication that the International Institute […]
By Gerald Businge on October 20, 2010
sale of Tooro Kingdom land, Tooro Queen Mother and Her agents, Twerwaneho Listeners Club
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PRESS RELEASE BY TWERWANEHO LISTENERS CLUB FORT PORTAL [HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS CLUB] DATED THIS 19th day of October, 2010 at Fort Portal PROTEST AGAINST CONTINEOUS UNLAWFUL SELL OF KINGDOM LAND [PRIVATE AND PUBLIC MAILS] BY QUEEN MOTHER AND HER AGENTS Under S. 143 of the Registration of Titles Act Cap 205 as at 4th January, […]
By Gerald Businge on October 5, 2010
ICTs, news & events, Public Platform
It is a pleasure to inform you that e-Gov World 2011 is scheduled to be held on January 20 -21, 2011 at Hotel The Grand , New Delhi, India. The conference summit is jointly organized by The Society for Promotion of e-Governance (SpeG) and Tetra Information Services. Started in 2004 as a flagship initiative of […]
By Gerald Businge on October 5, 2010
achievements of Uganda since Independence, Uganda Independence Day celebrations, Ugandans mark Independence
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THEME: BUILDING A PROSPEROUS, SECURE AND UNITED UGANDA: A GUARANTEE FOR AN INDEPENDENT NATION. Anti-Colonial Fighters in Africa and elsewhere in the World fought for independence in order to, among other things, empower people to participate in the process of running and development of their countries. This development consisted of provision of peace and security, […]
By Gerald Businge on October 5, 2010
European Union to help Build Strong government In Somalia Fight Pirates in Mediterenian, Uganda President Yoweri Museveni
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President Yoweri Museveni has advised European powers that the only way of fighting pirates in Somalia is to build a strong government in that war torn Horn of Africa country. President Museveni, who was today meeting members of the European Security Committee that is drawn from Generals of the European Union member states armies at […]
By Gerald Businge on October 5, 2010
challenges teachers face, contribution of teachers, Statement of Uganda Teachers Union, World Teachers Day marked 5th October
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Tomorrow, the 5th of October 2010, UNATU will be joining millions of teachers, children, young people, parents, to celebrate World Teachers’ Day. This will pay tribute to the teaching profession and its unique role in promoting recovery from crises. The role of teachers has been vital to the social, economic and intellectual rebuilding of communities […]
By Gerald Businge on October 5, 2010
court climate change, International Environmental Law and Development, International Institute for Environment and Development, Poor Developing countries, rich industrialized countries
Environment issues, news & events, Public Platform
Press Release Climate-vulnerable developing nations could use international law to break the current deadlock in the intergovernmental negotiations on climate change by taking industrialised nations to court, says a paper published today (4 October) by the Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development (FIELD). The publication comes as government officials from around the world gather […]
By Gerald Businge on October 1, 2010
Loving Uganda, Uganda Fight Against Corruption, uganda president museveni, Youth Alive Group
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PPU Press Statement “The real interest of any Ugandan should be to love Uganda and not one’s tribe only; our prosperity is based on the contribution of every Ugandan”, President Museveni has said. He was last evening meeting with a group of top managers of the Education for Life/Youth Alive organization along with their support members […]
By Gerald Businge on October 1, 2010
EAC Community member states, EAC joint industrialization strateg, East Africa Common Market effects
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Press Release Kenyan Minister for Industrialisation Hon. Henry Kosgei opened the Regional Validation Workshop on the proposed EAC Industrialisation Policy and Strategy today with a call on Partner States to institute joint and coherent policies to accelerate industrialization in the region. The one-day workshop held at the Laico Regency Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya was convened […]