UN boosts UPDF response in Somalia with armoured vehicles
The vehicles will be used by a contingent serving under the United Nations Guard Unit (UNGU XI) in Somalia.
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Somalia: UN security officials and UNGU commanders meet to improve mission safety
Joseph Katuramu, the United Nations Principal Security Adviser (PSA), presided over the meeting, which took place at the UN headquarters in Mogadishu.
UPDF troops finish security and induction training in Somalia
UPDF said the training aimed to improve the troops’ ability to protect the UN compound, personnel, and assets from potential threats.
UN special rep., Zenenga praises Ugandan troops in Somalia
Raisedon Zenenga, Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, praised UPDF troops serving in Somalia.
‘‘Unstoppable Africa” concludes with key commitments to drive growth in Africa
GABI signed a $250,000 partnership with PepsiCo to mobilize the private sector in Africa to transform food systems.
Uganda receives UN support to combat violent extremism
For many years, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime has worked with stakeholders on a project to prevent and combat violent extremism while protecting human rights.
Women’s Day: Oyam North MP says no need to forget ‘women on the margins’
Dr Eunice Apio Otuko, MP of Oyam North has spoken to tndNews, calling for support to women and girls on the ‘margin’.
Women’s Day 2024: Rights defender Tamali Auma calls for girls and women protection
Women Human Rights Defenders like us have our doors open as well to guide any woman who has reached out to us with such matters of deprivation of family benefits, Karibuni.
Minister Anywar calls attention towards antimicrobial resistance in Uganda
According to Anywar, the UN High Level Meeting on AMR next year is a critical opportunity to further accelerate the response to antimicrobial resistance.
Unstoppable Africa 2023: Shaping a future of prosperity and innovation
The event concluded with inspiring remarks from UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed, who highlighted the importance of collective action in realising Africa’s potential and achieving sustainable development.
Top jobs available at World Vision, UN and WHO
Unemployment Rate in Uganda remained unchanged at 4.30 percent in 2022 from 4.30 percent in 2021 and everyday thousands are applying for jobs.
UNAIDS’ Byanyima speaks, staunchly condemns Uganda’s anti-homosexuality law
Reactions after President Museveni signed the Anti-homosexuality Bill into a Law on Monday has started coming, with the UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima speaking against it on Monday from Geneva.