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Kadaga appeals to women to speak out against violence

The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has asked women who are facing various forms of domestic violence in homes not to remain silent, but speak out against the evil and seek assistance from police. The speaker while launching the translated version of the Domestic Violence Act, in Kampala said, many women have had their rights […]

Government urged on climate change adaptation

The government has been challenged to come up with a policy on climate change adaptation and mitigation. The challenge comes as more countries experience extreme weather conditions and disasters. The Manager of finance and administration at the African women economic policy network Nsubuga Joyce Bukenya says such a policy would help Uganda be in better […]

Role of Absolute health foundation and Absolute health services in fight against the spread of hepatitis B in Africa

  Absolute Health Foundation and Absolute health services are committed to improving the quality of life for those affected by the hepatitis B virus not only in Liberia where they are based but across Africa including in Uganda. SAMUEL NARTEY QUAO, the President of Absolute Health Foundation- Liberia says the above organisations assist in the […]

Apply for Global Junior Challenge competition

Global Junior Challenge: The Global Junior Challenge is an international competition rewarding the most innovative projects employing cutting-edge ICT technologies in the field of youth education and training. The competition, promoted by the City of Rome and organized by the Fondazione Mondo Digitale, is held every two years. The competition takes place within the context […]

Apply for Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize

Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize: The Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize in the amount of $50,000 is awarded biannually to an individual or organization chosen by a distinguished panel of judges. The goal of this award is to enhance awareness of the critical role of religious dialogue in the pursuit of peace as well as to provide […]

Dangers of skin lightening creams, skin lightening creams causes cancer

  Dangers of skin lightening creams are so many and many skin lightening creams cause cancer. Skin lightening creams inhibits the production of melanin (kills body natural protection). The skin is more susceptible to skin cancer and uneven colour. Hydroquinone is a multi-organ toxic chemical that is rapidly and extensively absorbed through the gut and […]