development

Echoing Green Fellowship Program offers social change for individuals

Echoing Green Fellowship Program: The Echoing Green Fellowship is for those individuals with the next big idea for social change, and also have what it takes to start their own groundbreaking organization. Individuals as well as non-profit and for-profit organizations from any part of the world can apply for the fellowship. The criteria for applying […]

The International AIDS Society offers research fellowship programme on HIV& Drug use.

HIV & Drug Use Fellowships: The International AIDS Society (IAS)has established a research fellowship programme focusing on HIVand drug use, with the goal of contributing to advances in the scientific understanding of drug use and HIV, while fosteringinternational collaborative research on HIV and drug use. The fellowship programme is awarded as a stipend of US$75,000 […]

European Commission’s Erasmus Mundus program provides masters Degree in teaching and research.

MA in International Relations: The Erasmus Mundus Masters Program in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP) is a 2-year-long international Masters course that embeds the nascent field of transnational public policy into a European context. The European Commission’s Erasmus Mundus program provides scholarships to outstanding students from countries outside the European Union to attend Mundus MAPP and […]

Equity and Merit Scholarships from UK for students from developing countries to study masters Degree.

  These scholarships aim to assist talented but economically disadvantaged students from some of the world’s poorest countries. The scholarships are jointly funded by the University of Manchester and its alumni. The University waives the tuition fee in full and the generosity of alumni covers students’ living costs and flights to the UK. Supporting Outstanding […]

Muslims besiege Kampala mosque, police deployed

The police are deployed at the contested Masjid Noor mosque in Kampalato ensure that calm is maintained in the city. This follows a group of angry Muslims holding sticks, pangs and stones besieged Masjid Noor Mosque to guard it against Dreke Lubega who wants to demolish it to pave way for future development. Sheikh Noohu […]

Graduate Fellowships » Academic Fellowships » Research Fellowships

The Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program: The Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (LEAP) is a fellowship program, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to enhance the quality of thesis research of graduate students from developing countries. Awards will be made on a competitive basis to students who show strong […]

Museveni to sack press staff over negligence of duty

We have been told that president Museveni has threatened to sack the leaders of his press team over negligence of duty. The president is reportedly bitter that his press team is almost the poorest in the east African community. A source in statehouse Nakasero told us this morning that the president wonders how the statehouse […]

Ministry of Health to uplift health centres run by soldiers

There is a grand programme by the ministry of health to evaluate health centres and clinics run by the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces across the country with the purpose of uplifting them to hospital status. The Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Aronda Nyakairima has told journalists that health centres run by the army will be […]

Uganda government gives Tullow oil production Licence

The government of Uganda has awarded  to Tullow Oil Company an oil production license for 400 million barrel kingfisher oil well found in western Uganda worth 1.5 billion US dollars.   The long waited move will see a resumption of production activities in the Abertine Graben that had halted due to the expiry of Heritage […]

Africa Union to start Pan African University

The African Union (AU) has embarked on a fund-raising drive for the establishment of the Pan African University. The Continental body hosted a fund-raising luncheon to propel forward the recently launched Pan-African University (PAU). The Fund-raising luncheon held on the side lines of the recently concluded African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, brought together […]

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