As Uganda prepares to join the rest of the world to celebrate the international youth day, the National female youth member of parliament Monica Amoding has appealed to government to start working the talk towards the development of the youth and redirect the attention towards solving unemployment of the youth in the country. Amoding said that […]
The National Female youth MP Monica Amoding has pledged to spend her time trying to address the current challenges affecting the youth. She made the pledges after being elected as the chairperson of the parliamentary forum for youth where she replaced the former female youth MP Mariam Nalubega. She says that she is going to […]
The Uganda youth development link have today presented to Parliament their finding on the sexual exploitation of children in Uganda. The report indicated that sexual exploitation of children is infiltrating schools and on a very high rate in urban centers. Their report shows that sexual exploitation cases have increased from 12000 to 18000 annually with […]
The Kabarole district youth Chairperson Basiima Hidden has challenged the youths to their strength in Uganda’s decision making. Addressing a youth’s council at the RDC board room at Boma recently Basiima revealed that the youths constitute 59% of the country’s population but have not been involved in government’s prosperity for all programs. He observed that […]
The Kabarole district chairman, Richard Rwabuhinga has urged the NAADS) national Agriculture Advisory Services) secretariat to initiate measure to bring the youths on board to enable them benefit from the program. Rwabuhinga says that during the campaign period, the youths challenged the government for not engaging them in the NAADS program. He explains that despite […]
Youth activists are calling upon the government to come up strongly on job creation for the majority of the unemployment youth in the next financial year. At least 20% of fresh graduates are reported to be employed in the formal sectors while 80% are said to be unemployed / Jobless or have chosen to become […]
Youths in the country are vehemently against the plan by MPs to have tremendous increase in their salaries and allowances which they say is a sign of selfishness. According to the national chairman of the Commonwealth Youth Council, Kavuma Samuel, MPs should hold on to their plan since the country is under economic crisis. MPs recently met under closed doors […]