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UWONET lobbies for GBV funding
Posted: 24 Oct 2018 The Uganda Women’s Network (UWONET) has sought the intervention of the Speaker of Parliament to ensure that the government of Ireland does not withdraw funding of the Gender Based Violence (GBV)... -
Bigiramana tasked to explain irregularity in compensations
Posted: 24 Oct 2018 Members of Parliament have queried inconsistencies by the Ministry of Gender while paying out compensation to public servants injured in line of duty. The MPs on the Committee on Public Accounts (... -
Research Institute decries limited funding for training
Posted: 24 Oct 2018 Limited funding is hampering the much needed training of the labour force required in the country’s industrial development, the Executive Director of the Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI),... -
African MPs in Kigali for PAP sittings
Posted: 23 Oct 2018 African MPs in Kigali for PAP sittings KIGALI, RWANDA: African legislators have convened in Kigali, Rwanda to discuss among others contemporary issues affecting the continent such as natural... -
Connect Wipolo Martyrs Shrine, Oulanyah asks firms
Posted: 22 Oct 2018 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has asked government and private telecommunication firms to connect infrastructure services to Wipolo Martyrs Shrine. Wipolo Martyrs Shrine is in... -
Kadaga honored at London Summit
Posted: 22 Oct 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has been honored by the Ring for Change Foundation in collaboration with the London Metropolitan University, for “the great work she has done as a Speaker... -
IPU commends Kadaga over MPs rights
Posted: 18 Oct 2018 The Committee on Human Rights of parliamentarians has commended the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, for protecting and ensuring that rights of members are respected. The commendation came as... -
Provide for youth innovation and research- Kadaga
Posted: 18 Oct 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has called upon Parliamentarians to expedite the legislative processes to enable young innovators to get the necessary funding for research and training in... -
LGBT Agenda not to appear at IPU Meet again
Posted: 18 Oct 2018 Legislators meeting in Geneva have voted to ban debate on the subject of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) at the Inter Parliamentary Union ever again. The Ugandan delegation led by... -
Encroachers on Police land shock MPs
Posted: 18 Oct 2018 Legislators have been shocked by the failure by Police to block or evict encroachers on its land in different parts of the country. Surprisingly, elsewhere Police has been at the forefront in...