Over 40% of school-age children in Lamwo at home
The DEO of Lamwo has announced plans to conduct a district-wide mapping exercise to identify out-of-school children and understand the root causes of non-enrollment in specific areas.
Tag: Children
Toxic politics of selling addiction to children
In Mexico, food and beverage advertising targeted at children is not just pervasive – it is manipulative.
Calls for global health spending to save millions of children from malnutrition and disease
New modelling shows 40 million more children will suffer from hunger’s worst effects by 2050 due to climate change, but immediate action could instead boost health, spur economic growth.
Two children perish in a fire outbreak
Fire is one of the leading causes of death and destruction of property in Uganda, the annual Police reports show.
TV sets and freezers are not “Police” to keep your children at home —Mutyabule warns parents in Busoga
In Busoga and many other regions, some parents send their children to go and spend the long holidays with their relatives and friends where they end up in tricky and risky situations.