By Samuel Wamuttu on November 4, 2016
East African Affairs Edith Mwanje, Education and Sports Alex Kakooza, Education Service Commission Dr. Asuman Lukwago, Energy and Mineral Development Dr. Stephen Isabaliija, Ethics Alex Okello, Finance, Foreign Affairs Patrick Mugoya, gender, Head of Public Service and Secretary to Cabinet John Mitaala, Head of Public Service Vicent Opio Lukone, Health Dr. Diana Atwiine, Health Service Commission Teopista Mary Wenene., ICT and Information Vicent Bagiire Waisswa, Industry and Cooperatives Amb Julius Onen, Inspectot General Government Rose N. Kafeero, Internal Affairs Dr. Benon Mutambi Mugisha, Judicial Service Dr. Rose Nasali Lukwago and Tourism, Judiciary Kagole Kivumbi, Justice/Solicitor General Francis Atoke and Agriculture Pius Wakabi, Labour and Social Development Pius Bigirimana, Lands Housing and Urban Development Dorcas Okalany, Local Government Benjamin Kumumanya, Office of the Prime Minister Christine Guwatudde Kintu, Paul Steven Kagoda (ministry of internal affairs) and James Mugume (ministry foreign affairs) being dropped, Planning and Economic Development Keith Muhakanizi, President Museveni has today appointed and reshuffled new Permanent Secretaries which has seen long serving Permanent Secretaries Kaliisa Kabagambe (energy ministry), President's office Deobroah Katuramu, Principal Private Secretary to the President Nawe Molly Kamukama, Public Service Catherine Musingwire, Public Service Commission Dr. Geoffrey Mbabazi, Science and Technology David O.O Ebong, State House Lucy Nakyobe Mbonye, Trade, Water and Environment Alfred Okot Okidi, Wildlife and Antiquities Doreen Katusiime, Works and Transport Bageya Waisswa
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President Museveni has today appointed and reshuffled new Permanent Secretaries which has seen long serving Permanent Secretaries Kaliisa Kabagambe (energy ministry), Paul Steven Kagoda (ministry of internal affairs) and James Mugume (ministry foreign affairs) being dropped. According to a State House statement released today November 4th, 2016, “President Museveni has appointed and deployed Permanent Secretaries […]
By Isaac Senabulya on October 4, 2016
500 village and parish register compilation officials, Attorney General William Byaruhanga told the committee that they hoped to conduct the elections within the next two months, Badru Kiggundu, committee chaired by Igara West MP, compilation of voters’ register, David Bahati, demarcation and harmonization of administrative units and boundaries and payment for 65, Electoral Commission Chairman, electoral commission to conduct elections for the administrative units and women councils, gender, Janat Mukwaya, Labour and social development Minister, lunch and training of compilation officers at sub county level, media and civil society organizations for one day, minister of local government Tom Butime., MPs on the public service and local government committee today rejected the budget amounting to 37.6b shillings, national workshop for stakeholders including political parties, Raphael said that the amendment that provides for lining up behind LC 1 candidates does not require printing ballots, regional workshops for commission staff, the Finance State Minister in-charge general duties said shs7.3b was in place to have the elections conducted, the last phase of the 2015/16 general elections
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Gender, Labour and Social Development Minister, Janat Mukwaya and MPs on the public service and local government committee last week rejected the budget amounting to 37.6b shillings required by the electoral commission to conduct elections for the administrative units and women councils, the last phase of the 2015/16 general elections. Electoral Commission Chairman, Badru Kiggundu […]
By Gerald Businge on September 26, 2016
action taken against foreign companies operating in Uganda but are exploitative to Ugandans as those in Arab countries, Chairperson of this Committee who is also the Woman MP for Nakasongola district, China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd among others, companies are mistreating Ugandans, Employment and Industrial Relations, Entebbe Express High way, foreign companies exploiting Ugandans are mostly from China, gender, going to undertake field trips in the foreign companies in Uganda those that employ Ugandans in the Arab-Asian countries to establish the truth of the matters whether the workers are exploited., India, Kabafunzaki Herbert, Labour and Social Development Committee of Parliament, Margaret Komuhangi, State Minister for Labour
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The Gender, Labour and Social Development Committee of Parliament has said there needs to be action taken against foreign companies operating in Uganda but are exploitative to Ugandans as those in Arab countries. The Chairperson of this Committee who is also the Woman MP for Nakasongola district, Margaret Komuhangi, says that some companies are mistreating Ugandans and […]
By Isaac Senabulya on June 24, 2016
gender, Girl child, Parliament, Women
Latest Uganda News, Politics
Women members of parliament under the Uganda women parliamentarian Association have asked the new minister in the ministry of Gender labour and Social development Hajat Janat Mukwaya to initiate a process of electing women councils. The member of Uganda women parliamentary Association who is also the member of parliament for Kamwenge district Dorothy Nshaija said that […]
By Gerald Businge on April 19, 2016
gender, Laws, Makerere, sex
Education news, Latest Uganda News, Security
The dean of the school of women and gender issues at Makerere university, Prof. Josephine Ahikire is called for student engagement in the fight against education sexualization at the country’s highest and oldest education institution. In a symposium held at the women and gender school at Makerere, Prof. Ahikire said a well structured system to handle issues of […]
By Gerald Businge on February 7, 2013
Female Genital Mutilation, gender, International, law
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As Uganda today joins the world to mark the International day against Female Genital Mutilation, female legislators are concerned that the practice continues despite the existence of the law. Speaking to journalists, Mps including Florence Ibi, Sylvia Namabidde, Florence Namayanja and Grace Namara say there is need for more combined effort in creating more awareness […]
By editor1 on July 13, 2012
Apply, gender, Nepal, research
Africa scholarships, Sciences Scholarships
Small Grant Awards for Female Scientists: The CGIAR Program on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security (CCAFS) is seeking proposals on gender and climate change by female scientists who are citizens of and are affiliated with a university or research institute in a CCAFS country, which includes Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali, […]
By Gerald Businge on June 1, 2012
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UN Fellowships Programme, International Law: The fellowships are awarded to qualified professionals from developing countries and countries with economies in transition. They enable mid-level government officials and young university teachers of international law etc., to acquire additional knowledge on international law and on the legal work of the United Nations and its associated bodies. To […]
By Gerald Businge on January 23, 2012
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Kenya’s President, Mwai Kibaki has arrived inUgandatoday afternoon to receive a certificate of an Honorary Doctorate of Laws fromMakerereUniversity. The Kenyan president will pick the transcript on Tuesday this week. Kibaki will collect the certificate on the last day of the 62nd graduation ceremony ofMakerereUniversity.MakerereUniversity observed that Kibaki has distinguished himself as a visionary Kenyan […]