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Government urged to formulate policy on Early Childhood Development

Government urged to formulate policy on Early Childhood Development

Uganda Parliamentary Forum for Children wants government to formulate an Early Childhood Development and Nutrition policy to guide on children learning and feeding in the country. The forum while at Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala and in meeting organized by UNICEF resolved to engage the government concerning this matter saying these policies are needed urgently. […]

Uganda Parliamentary Forum for Children gets new leadership

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah has challenged adults to nurture children in ways that will reflect their good characters if children are to be responsible and resourceful to their communities and the country. Launching a five-year strategic plan for the Uganda Parliamentary forum for children at Parliament, Oulanyah said it’s the responsibility of all […]

Prostitutes testify about their plight before Uganda Parliamentary Forum for Children

Members of parliament under the  Uganda Parliamentary Forum for Children have  shocked with testimonies by young mother prostitutes at parliament. According to these prostitutes some of whom have children, they face several problems ranging from forced sex by their clients and police officers who arrest them. The prostitutes pinned police officers on arresting them and […]

Uganda urged to allocate more funds to basic needs provision

The government of Uganda is being called upon to allocate more funds to the provision of basic needs and improved wellbeing of children. The Uganda parliamentary forum for children is expressing concern because the percentage of the budget directly channeled to address the needs of children is very limited. The forum has appealed to the governmnet […]