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The Observer · 18m

IMF: Uganda is still low-income country

Since March 1946, the IMF and World Bank have held annual meetings. During these gatherings, global economic and financial issues are discussed, and solutions are shopped for. These spring meetings, as they are called,
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Rajiv’s death should not be in vain: A wake-up call to Uganda’s leaders

The grief we feel today should fuel a determination to fix what is broken.” Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans The tragic passing of Rajiv Ruparelia, son of one of Uganda’s most prominent business families,
Icon for www.monitor.co.ugDaily Monitor · 14d

Of pads, toilets, defiance and poor Ugandan girls’ future

Across Uganda, Nyafono and Okello’s story is not ... Boys, too, lose 8 to 12 percent of school time to health issues from poor sanitation. The absence of separate latrines and clean water ...
Icon for www.worldbank.orgWorld Bank · Aug 13, 2020

The World Bank in Uganda

The strategic investment of oil revenues in social services, infrastructure, and human capital could further lower poverty rates to 38% by 2027. In recent years, the speed of reforms slowed down, hindering Uganda's economic growth and poverty reduction ...
Icon for www.savethechildren.orgSave the Children · Aug 11, 2020

Help Children in Uganda

Striving to become a country of relative stability and prosperity, and with a burgeoning youth population, Uganda continues to face numerous challenges. This includes its persistent poverty and struggle to adequately invest in the health, education and ...
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Uganda’s boda boda bikes are deadly polluters: study models how going electric could save lives

Global warming affects African countries like Uganda and other low-income countries more than it affects wealthier nations. Poverty, weak health systems and high levels of chronic sickness leave ...
Icon for allafrica.comAllAfrica.com · Apr 2, 2025

Uganda's Electricity Distribution Is Changing Hands - What's At Stake

Uganda's electricity sector is at a turning point ... This could create the risk of poor service delivery and limit the company's ability to expand or modernise infrastructure.
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Minister Aceng blasts Northern Uganda leaders over poor malaria response

Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng has used the World Malaria Day celebrations to criticize civil and political leaders across northern Uganda for weakening government efforts to eliminate malaria from Uganda within the next five years.