Save the Children Uganda

Uganda government urged to do more for children

An official from the Save the Children in Uganda has said the children in Uganda need to hold district local governments accountable over the failure to strengthen the promotion of their rights. The Save the Children in Uganda’s regional manager Lhibuma Muhindo said yesterday that children in Uganda have failed to enjoy their rights because […]

Save the Children urges African leaders to reduce gap of health workers in Africa

Save the Children in Uganda has urged African leaders to recruit, train and retain more doctors, nurses and Midwives to help reduce the gap of 800,000 health workers in Africa by 2015. This comes amidst various calls that have been leveled out to the various leaders to ensure that by 2015 the African countries have […]

Save the Children says Political Commitment key to fighting maternal mortality

Save the Children in Uganda an international child rights Non Governmental Organization has that the greatest decline in levels of maternal mortality around Africa occurred in countries with a high political commitment towards the fight against maternal mortality. Some of the countries that registered a remarkable improvement in reducing the rates of maternal mortality include […]

250 youths in Luwero reap big from saving clubs by Save the Children

About 250 youths from Luwero have benefited from Youth Saving Clubs that Save the Children started in the district in 2008. The project aimed at developing the potential of young people age of 13-20 years of age to manage their financial resources effectively has improved financial literacy and enhanced savings of the youth in Luwero. […]