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Uganda is working hard to reduce poverty in rural areas by helping families share responsibilities and plan their work load better through a household mentoring program. The program which has been implemented in 13 districts in the country is now helping an estimated 20,000 families. Africa 54’s Esther Githui-Ewart has our report.

Campaigning has officially started in Uganda’s upcoming presidential elections which take place in January 2021. Young musician Bobi Wine is taking on long-term President Yoweri Museveni. Mr Museveni is one of the continent’s longest serving leaders, having led the country for almost 35 years. Bobi Wine’s hopes rely on galvanising the ...

The traditional concept of poverty is outdated, according to a new report released today by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI). New data demonstrate more clearly than ever that labeling countries - or even households - as rich and poor is an oversimplification. Read ...

The update of the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in 2020, contains unprecedented and riveting findings – on how poverty reduced in a study covering 5 billion people, on how COVID-19 might affect projected levels of multidimensional poverty, and on how MPI interacts with SDG indicators like vaccination, work, and environment ...

Street Debate: Our 77 Percent reporter Edith Kimani is the city of Gulu in Northern Uganda, where many refugees have been resettled as part of the country's refugee program. Uganda hosts more refugees than any other African country, but it costs a lot of money to take care of all of these people and Uganda can't afford it all on its own. Edith ...

Mercy Killing: Infanticide of disabled children is widespread in rural Uganda. Social worker Rosemary Nambooze, whose son has Down's syndrome, and journalist Gerald Bareebe investigate why. Subscribe to Journeyman here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=journeymanpictures "My people started looking at my child as a problem in ...

In the 21st century, for many young people "finding a job" is just not an option. And in Uganda, with youth unemployment at around 66 percent, the highest rate in Africa, schools need to tailor their education to meet the different needs of society. Educate! is an experience-based education model where a mentor goes into a secondary school with ...

The United Nations says that one third of the world's extreme poor - people who earn less than $1 a day - live in India. The government has been trying to halve the number of people living in abject poverty. But as Al Jazeera's Nidhi Dutt reports, living above the poverty line does not always mean a better life. Subscribe to our channel http ...

In Uganda, illegal orphanages are a big business and needy children are often the lure. Today, there are at least 300 unlicensed children’s homes throughout Uganda operating without government oversight. Their goal: foreign donations. Websites and Facebook campaigns draw people in from around the world, asking them to sponsor children ...

To strive for a world in which all regions, countries, households, and people experience the benefits of poverty reduction, we need to piece together the poverty puzzle to understand its full impacts. Learn more: www.worldbank.org/psp

Grace Kyakuwa shares her incredible testimony of being born without limbs and growing up in rural Uganda. Watch how Grace learned to see herself the way God see's her, and found courage to face the many obstacles in her life. Subscribe to Compassion: http://cintl.us/youtubesub Learn more about child sponsorship: https://cintl.us/ytlearnmore ...

A report by Uganda Bureau of Statistics, UBOS shows that the number of Ugandans falling into poverty and those who have remained poor is bigger than the number of those that have lifted themselves from poverty since 2016. UBOS says that all regions except Northern Uganda became poorer. #NTVNews Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http ...

Two million babies are born in Uganda every year, giving the African nation one of the fastest growing populations in the world. From 38 million now, the population is expected to reach 130 million by 2050. But there are warnings of dire consequences unless changes are made. If the population growth continues at this rate, forests will be wiped ...

How can we eradicate poverty? That is the question that underpins a majority of development programs. But what if by asking that question, we are limiting our capacity to actually eradicate poverty and create prosperity? In this heartfelt and passionate talk, Efosa Ojomo explains how our framing of the problem of poverty is hindering our ...

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has revealed that 17 million Ugandans are living in multi-dimensional poverty. The report, the first of its kind, looks at other dimensions of poverty like health and education away from income poverty. It indicates that Karamoja, Acholi, Lango and West Nile sub-regions registered the highest multi ...

At least 16 people have lost their lives in the Uganda protests following the arrest of pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine, police said on Thursday. Another 65 were reported injured, with police saying 350 people were detained in the capital city of Kampala. Soldiers in armored vehicles were seen deployed across the city, according to the ...

The withdrawal of pandemic-era support combined with the soaring cost of living was always likely to drive up poverty and today there's evidence that Britain's children have begun to pay the price. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) A survey carried out by the End Child Poverty Coalition - and seen exclusively by Channel 4 News ...

Afghanistan has spiraled into near-universal poverty since the Taliban took over. Under international sanctions, the price of basic goods has surged, drought is worsening food insecurity and some have resorted to selling their organs. WSJ’s Margherita Stancati reports. Video/Photo: Paula Bronstein for WSJ More from the Wall Street Journal ...

Find answers to questions about global poverty, including poverty facts and statistics. Discover the progress toward ending extreme poverty.

Read the Transcript: http://to.pbs.org/dAqJfR Tom Bearden tells the story of an organization trying to heal the wounds of war by working with former child warriors in Uganda.

Kenya’s Deputy President William has urged his cousins the Sabiny people to vote for President Yoweri Museveni, saying he’s the best leader the region needs. Ruto had earlier told a media conference that he was not in Uganda to campaign but discuss regional trade. During the rally at Kapchorwa Municipal grounds, President Museveni pledged ...

The African continent is famous for its poverty… But many people don’t know the complete reason why Africa is so poor. In this video we will look from the point when African countries were rich and powerful, how over the centuries Africa lost its wealth, and why Africa hasn’t been able to crawl out of it’s poverty while so many other ...

Removed from their forest dwellings by government authorities in order to establish the Mgahinga and Bwindi Impenetrable National Parks in Uganda, the Batwa pygmies now live in slums around Kisoro, a town which sees tourists stream through each year to visit the parks, which were created to protect the country's endangered mountain gorillas ...

Subscribe to UNICEF here: http://bit.ly/1ltTE3m. Over 30 per cent of children in Uganda suffer from chronic malnutrition, which leads to stunting. Stunting, in turn, has devastating physical and mental effects, robbing children of a chance to reach their full potential. Africa’s Nutrition Security Partnership (ANSP) is a European Union and ...

Uganda has achieved more than 50% implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals according to the Second Voluntary National Review Report which is apart of the 2030 Agenda. However, as a country, a lag has been noted on some of the development goals such as poverty, hunger, clean water and sanitation among others. #NTVNews #NTVTonight # ...

#india #unitednations #poverty A new report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has found that India has made significant progress in reducing poverty over the past 15 years. According to the report, the number of people living in multidimensional poverty in India fell from 645 million in 2005 to 230 million in 2019. This ...

Hi, I’m Chloe, and here’s a short Vlog I’ve done for the COINS Foundation & Habitat for Humanity Great Britain. It’s just a few minutes of me outlining my first time in Uganda: first experience and impressions of the country, its modernity, wealth and poverty. I was lucky enough to join the film crew this February on a two week trip. We ...

United Nations - "Ending Poverty and Hunger" is part of a UN short film series "The Story You are Shaping" created by HUMAN, which premiered at the UN Sustainable Development Summit 2015. Written and Directed by Jonathan Olinger Created by HUMAN thehumanstory.com In partnership with The Office of the Special Adviser on Post-2015 Development ...

This report provides a comprehensive picture of acute multidimensional poverty to inform the work of countries and communities building a more just future for the global poor.

Skyrocketing rates of deforestation in Uganda mean the country could have no forest left by 2050. Emerging Explorer and Great Energy Challenge grantee Sanga Moses is trying to change this. He founded Eco-fuel Africa, a social enterprise that helps farmers turn agricultural waste into clean and affordable cooking fuel for energy-poor households ...

The General Theory of Relativity tells us gravity is not a force, gravitational fields don't exist. Objects tend to move on straight paths through curved spacetime. Thanks to Caséta by Lutron for sponsoring this video. Find out more at: https://www.lutron.com/veritasium Huge thanks to Prof. Geraint Lewis for hours of consulting on this video ...

Former South African President Nelson Mandela is just one of many prominent politicians born in the province of Eastern Cape. Still, it is one of the poorest parts of the country. It has been 30 years since the end of apartheid, and many families are still waiting for the conditions to improve. Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa reports from Mlungisi ...

Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN Forty years after Idi Amin Dada’s bloody regime came to an end, Ugandans are divided over how to view their former leader. For older Ugandans, the president’s eight years at the helm evokes nothing but bitter ...

Millions of students in Uganda have been sent home from school two weeks before the end of term to try and curb the spread of Ebola. In the past two months, 55 people have died with the virus, including eight students in the capital Kampala. Schools had already put in place strict anti-Ebola measures, including temperature screening, regular ...

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We are God’s Children Ministry, a home for orphans and abandoned children in Uganda, supported by donations. David Mubiru, the founder, is running the orphanage without any help from government or local churches, but only funded by donations. You may contact us by email: info@godschildrenministry.org Website godschildrenministry.org #dad4allkids

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A staggering 1 billion children live in multidimensional poverty, meaning they lack access to education, nutritious food, clean water and shelter. The combined impacts of climate change, conflict, and the COVID-19 pandemic have only exacerbated the situation. As we face crisis after crisis, child poverty can feel inevitable. But it is not, we ...

Check out this new UN video explaining, through a child's voice, how the UN Millennium Development Goals are helping millions to fight poverty and hunger, reduce child and maternal mortality, prevent disease, promote education and more. Learn more at www.un.org/millenniumgoals Produced by the United Nations Department of Public Information in ...

A short film of a day in the life of Okello Preska, an Edukid child in Uganda.

10% of Ugandan households fell back into poverty according to the new panel survey conducted by the Uganda Bureau of Standards for 2019/20. This was because these failed to transition from subsistence agriculture. The report also shows that 7% of all households surveyed are captives to chronic poverty. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition ...

Vietnam’s GDP per capita increased from $95 to over $2,700 since 1990, despite its population growing by a quarter. Even after accounting for inflation and local purchasing power, Vietnam experienced a four fold increase. Over this same period, the poverty rate has dropped from 60% to less than 5, with the nation becoming a leading exporter ...

ABC News’ Matt Gunman reports from Kenya on the drought affecting countries in East Africa, which is exacerbating the hunger crisis and impacting more than 20 million people. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly ...

West Africa Food Crisis 6.4 million people in Niger are facing severe food shortages, because of a disastrous harvest in 2011. We are working with our partner CADEV (Caritas Niger) to: - Run nutrition centres for malnourished children - Support cereal banks that provide grain at subsidised prices - Organise seed fairs, so that farmers can plant ...

Child welfare systems in the United States too often treat poverty as the basis for charges of neglect and decisions to remove children from their parents.

Twenty thousand families in 13 districts of Uganda are now imagining their lives differently. By creating a shared vision, husbands and wives are not only finding ways to break out of their poverty, but they are discovering the value of equality in their homes.

It should be one of the wealthiest countries in Africa, after all, it has the second largest economy. So, where's Nigeria's money going - why is it number one when it comes to extreme poverty? Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table ...

Uganda's crowded capital Kampala offers little space to grow crops. But some schools in the city are promoting a new initiative - which helps students stay healthy and save money. For more environment videos go to: http://www.dw.com/en/top-stories/ecoafrica/s-32676

In which Craig Benzine talks about the structure of the U.S. court system and how exactly it manages to keep things moving smoothly. You'll learn about trial courts, district courts, appeals courts, circuit courts, state supreme courts, and of course the one at the top - the U.S. Supreme Court. It’s all quite a bit to manage with ...

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