By Isaac Senabulya on February 14, 2017
China, domestic workers in foreign countries, government on lifting a ban on companies that have been exporting labour outside Uganda, Labour and Social Development, parliamentary committee on Gender, Ugandans are being mistreated in Kuwait, United Arab Emirates and Malaysia.
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The Parliamentary Committee on Gender, Labour and Social Development has made recommendations to government on lifting a ban on companies that have been exporting labour outside Uganda to enable them resume their activities. Parliament last year unanimously voted to support a motion that asked government to put a total ban on the export of Ugandans […]
By Gerald Businge on October 26, 2016
acting commissioner in charge of employment services in the ministry of gender, Bahrain, bilateral agreements with Arab countries including; Qatar, Government is to create a labour force desk at Entebbe International Airport to regulate the exportation of domestic workers aboard, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, Labour and Social Development, labour force desk at Entebbe airport will detect any cases of trafficking in persons, Middle East countries such as Saudi Arabia, Milton Turyasiima, while speaking at the prevention and protection of women, young girls from exploitative migrant labour meeting organized by platform for Labour Action Uganda at hotel Africana on Monday
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Government is to create a labour force desk at Entebbe International Airport to regulate the exportation of domestic workers aboard especially to the Middle East countries such as Saudi Arabia where there have been numerous complaints of abuses. This was disclosed by the acting commissioner in charge of employment services in the ministry of gender, labour […]
By Gerald Businge on September 22, 2016
Chairman General of National Organization of Trade Unions (NOTU) who is also a board member of Uganda National Cultural Centre, chairperson of the committee who is also Nakasongola Woman MP, generate more income and create employment opportunities for Ugandans, Labour and Social Development, Margaret Komuhangi, parliamentary committee on Gender, Peace Mutuzo, re-development of both the Nomo gallery and National theater, re-development of National Theatre, State Minister for Gender, Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC), Usher Wilson Owere commends the committee for the directive noting that the redevelopment is going to take place as planned.
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Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC) has welcomed a directive by the Parliamentary Committee on Gender, Labour and Social Development towards the quick re-development of National Theatre despite strong opposition from a section of artists. The chairperson of the committee who is also Nakasongola Woman MP, Margaret Komuhangi directed the State Minister for Gender, Peace Mutuzo […]
By Isaac Senabulya on September 14, 2016
International traficking, Kuwait, Labour and Social Development, Parliament’s Committee on Gender, Platform for Labour Action, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Victims
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Saudi Arabia tops a list of countries which are mistreating Ugandans working in Arab countries followed by Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates according to a research by Platform for Labour Action. The June 2016 report handed over to parliament’s committee on Gender indicates that majority of Ugandans in the Middle East are victims of international […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on July 25, 2016
acrobatics, art and craft, cultural clusters, cultural heritage, dance, diverse cuisine, drama, dressing (Fashion), exhibition of culture, Gallaxy international school and Kitante Primary School., historical traditional tales and legends, humanity, international community, Labour and Social Development, local brew, magic shows, Ministry of Gender, Ministry of Tourism, music, National Kingdoms, Perfect Events, poetry, tourism culture, Turkish light academy, Uganda International Cultural Fair, wealth creation and unity, Wildlife and Antiquities, wine testing
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Preparations for the Uganda International Cultural Fair are in top gear at the Uganda Museum in Kampala that is slated for the 29th to 31st July 2016. As a way of drumming up support for the event, the Uganda Tourism Board late last week organised the Uganda international cultural fair Schools’ cultural quiz media briefing […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 6, 2015
Children’s Amendment bill 2015, Labour and Social Development, Minister of Gender, Parliament, Youth and Children Affairs
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Parliament has directed the Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development to withdraw the Children’s Amendment bill 2015. This was as the Pader Member of parliament Pader County in Nebbi District Joshua Anywarach reported to parliament that the Gender, Labour and Social Development committee is ready to bring this bill to parliament but it’s being delayed […]