UNDP Donates High-Tech Drones to Enhance UWA’s Conservation Efforts

From left: Sam Mwandha (UWA ED), Hon. Tom Bitime (MTWA) & Nwanneakolam Vwede-Obahor, the UNDP Resident Representative for Uganda

In a significant boost to its conservation efforts, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has acquired a donation of six advanced ...

President Museveni bids farewell to outgoing UNDP Resident Representative

by Watchdog Uganda

8th January 2024 at 21:19

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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today bid farewell to Ms. Elsie G. Attafuah, the outgoing United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ...

OPM Boss Hails UNDP & KOICA Partnership in Karamoja

by Mourice Muhoozi

4th November 2023 at 09:35

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The Commissioner of the Affirmative Action Program at the Office of the Prime Minister, Nobert Katsirabo has expressed deep appreciation ...

Elgon Half Marathon unveiled to promote climate conservation

by Stephen Kalema

9th September 2023 at 07:00

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The National Forestry Authority and United Nations Development Programme together with the Joshua Cheptegei Foundation launched a ‘UNDP Elgon Half ...

Chris Lukolyo, UNCDF Digital Country Lead

Why Uganda is still facing digital inclusiveness challenges despite presence of favorable policies

by Stephen Kalema

15th February 2022 at 16:41

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Chris Lukolyo, the Digital Country Lead at United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) has revealed that despite the presence of ...

David Muhoozi checks his maize in the garden. Muhoozi is a member and Chairman of the Environment Committee of Kiyinda Farmers Cooperative Ltd. The Group has 124 members and is based in Kiyinda Trading centre, Kaliro sub county in Lyantonde district. The group got Sh54 million from UNDP and bought two milling machines 25 cows, 50 pigs in addition to building 5 water tanks for some of its members. Using the same funds the cooperative bought seeds, pesticides and is currently running a community radio.
Muhoozi is a farmer in Kisetura village. He got seeds and tree seedlingnd a water tank with funds from UNDP. He grows maize, beans, bananas and rears pigs.
Photo by Matthias Mugisha

UNDP’s Climate Smart Agriculture project spurs food production and resilience to climate shocks in Uganda

by Catherine Apolot

2nd February 2022 at 15:14

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Humanity is waging war on nature. Nature always strikes back – and it is already doing so with growing force ...

UNDP launches Accelerator Lab in Uganda to solve country’s development challenges

by Mulema Najib

21st November 2019 at 18:30

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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched an Accelerator Lab in Uganda to deal with the development challenges affecting ...

Unemployed youth are a threat to national security- Expert

by Mulema Najib

1st August 2019 at 17:31

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Ugandan unemployed youth pose a major threat to the security of the country, Dr Sallie Simba Kayunga, a member of the ...

Forget Rwanda and seek new markets – Trade minister to businessmen

by Elisha Z. Bwanika

26th July 2019 at 15:27

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The Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives has asked Ugandan businessmen and exporters to try new markets if Rwanda cannot ...

UNDP, Korea in Shs33b pact to support refugees in Uganda

by Mubiru Ivan

27th February 2019 at 11:20

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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of the Republic of Korea, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency ...

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