Press Release A Clean Energy Entrepreneur Applauds Secretary Clinton’s Announcement of the Global Alliance for Clean Cook Stoves Today, Ronald Mutebi, the President of Chicago based Tek Consults Group who has been testing and distributing Cooking Solar Ovens in Africa and is in final stages of setting up a manufacturing plant in Uganda, applauded Secretary […]
The Population Reference Bureau is once again inviting applications to its Women’s Edition program. Launched in 1993, Women’s Edition brings together senior-level women journalists—editors, reporters, and producers—from developing countries to examine important topics related to women’s reproductive health and development. Women’s Edition offers a unique opportunity to become part of an international network of leading […]
Posted on: 14/09/2010 Region: Sub-Saharan AfricaBloomberg, the U.S. financial news agency, is seeking journalists with the ability to file breaking news in the following cities/countries: Maseru, Lesotho Mbabane, Swaziland Kivu, DRC Lubumbashi, DRC Brazzaville, Congo Republic Malabo, Eq. Guinea Bangui, Cent. African Republic Abidjan, Ivory Coast Bissau, Guinea-Bissau Banjul, Gambia Nouakchott, Mauritania Bamako, Mali N’Djamena, […]
Uganda Electoral Commission contacts in districts returning officers Uganda electoral Commission online voter register Roadmap to 2011 Uganda general elections Press Statement Wednesday 22 n d September 2010 A. Introduction Our esteemed partners, members of the press, you are welcome to our weekly press briefing. Today, the Commission will provide an update on the progress of […]
Uganda Electoral Commission contacts in districts returning officers Uganda electoral Commission online voter register PEA – The Presidential Elections Act, 2005; ECA – The Electoral Commission Act, Cap 140; PPOA – Political Parties and Organisations Act, 2005; PAR-EA – The Parliamentary Elections Act, 2005 of 4 THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION Our Ref: EMT19/01 […]
Uganda Electoral Commission contacts in districts returning officers Uganda electoral Commission online voter register PEA – The Presidential Elections Act, 2005; ECA – The Electoral Commission Act, Cap 140; PPOA – Political Parties and Organisations Act, 2005; PAR-EA – The Parliamentary Elections Act, 2005 THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION Our Ref: EMT19/01 Date: 26th […]
Press Release Rain Shortfall Triggers First M-PESA Payouts For Farmers Protected By Innovative Farm Insurance Program Farmers in Embu Receive First Drought Insurance Payouts EMBU, KENYA (21 September 2010)—Over 100 farmers in Embu received insurance payouts via M-PESA today, marking the first payouts issued through the mobile phone payment system M-PESA by Kilimo Salama, an […]
$800,000 prize for biodiversity champion to be announced during high-level meeting The tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the CBD (COP 10) and the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity Press Briefing at 10.00 a.m. 21 September 2010, Dag Hammarskjöld Library, United Nations Headquarters, New York City. Speakers: Ryu Matsumoto – Minister of the […]
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma will be in New York from 23 to 28 September 2010 as a lead speaker at the United Nations special summit of world leaders addressing the needs and priorities of small states. He will also participate in a number of Commonwealth ministerial meetings. On 24 September 2010, Mr Sharma will speak […]
Triathlon combines three different sports into a single race – swimming, cycling, running. The 5th Lake Victoria Triathlon takes place in Entebbe on 26th September 2010, organised by Activate Uganda Ltd. It comprises: 1000m open water swim in Lake Victoria; 30km bicycle ride and finally a 10km run. Collection of race numbers / timing chips […]