LIRA, Uganda (AP) — The bicycle parked in Lucy Abalo’s compound doesn’t belong to her. Any one of the hundreds of people in her village can show up and ask to use it. A man might wish to take his ...

What you need to know: Capital alone is insufficient. Rural women entrepreneurs operate within constrained ecosystems. Infrastructure gaps increase transaction costs On any given morning in rural ...

As Uganda joins the rest of the world to mark International Women’s Day 2026 under the theme “Give to Gain”, we must look ...

Beyond infrastructure and cost, digital skills remain a major barrier. Many Ugandans, especially older adults and those in rural communities, lack the training to navigate online platforms safely and ...

For Uganda, a country whose millions of citizens still practice open defecation, it must use students to go into communities and sensitize them against this vice, Dr. Moses Ntaro has recommended. Dr.

In a major step to strengthen rural healthcare system, 138 newly trained Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWS) have been deployed in Mbarara, bringing medical services closer to households and ...

Due to rising poverty levels, Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda is appealing for Shs 4 billion to support 1,200 vulnerable children with school fees and essential learning ...