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Pioneering evidence shows how entrepreneurship model can reduce extreme poverty among refugees
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
New studies show DREAMS program boosts incomes, savings, and resilience in refugee communities across East Africa The IKEA Foundation has committed $7.4m to fund the next stage of DREAMS in Ethiopia while the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has...
Ghana Approves Stricter Law Targeting LGBTQ Activities
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ghana’s parliament has passed legislation that introduces tougher penalties related to LGBTQ activities, including prison sentences for individuals involved in same-sex relationships and those accused of promoting or supporting...
Jordan Announces Ban on DRC, Uganda Travelers After Ebola Outbreak
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Jordan has imposed an immediate temporary travel ban blocking entry to nationals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda, as the deadly Ebola virus continues its dangerous spread across both nations, authorities announced...
Uganda Poetry Society Celebrates First‑Ever Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award at Backyard Bistro
EIN Presswire
KAMPALA, UGANDA, April 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Uganda’s literary community gathered at Backyard Bistro in Bugolobi for a milestone cultural event: the launch of the Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award, a new national honor created to spotlight...
Uganda-Bound US Deportations Spark Legal Backlash
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The transfer of a group of 12 individuals deported from the United States to Uganda has drawn sharp criticism, with legal professionals in the country condemning the move as both unlawful and inhumane, according to reports.
Man Stabs Four Children to Death in Uganda Kindergarten
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A knife attack at a kindergarten in Kampala, Uganda, resulted in the deaths of four young children on Thursday, officials reported, marking a rare assault on schoolchildren in the country.
Love Without Boundaries Surpasses 1,500 Life-Saving Heart Surgeries for Children Worldwide
EIN Presswire
Nonprofit organization marks major milestone in its mission to provide cardiac care to vulnerable children in developing nations ST. PETERSBERG, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Love Without Boundaries (LWB), a US-based...
British Council safeguarding toolkit targets exploitation and reporting gaps in Ugandan schools
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
A new, prevention-led implementation resource, developed with UNICEF support and grounded in 15+ years of British Council safeguarding practice across 100+ countries Built to close the ‘policy on paper’ gap, supporting clearer roles, shared...
World Water Day 2026: Feed the Children Strengthens Global Water Solutions and Supports U.S. Families With Critical Water Relief
Feed the Children - Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK (March 20, 2026) World Water Day 2026: As communities continue to experience increasingly complex water challenges, Feed the Children, a global movement to end childhood hunger, is marking World Water Day by advancing water...
Influential Women Highlights Lourdes Lulu Buck, M.A.: Educational Leader, Children’s Author, And Equity Advocate
EIN Presswire
LONGMONT, CO, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- District Coordinator of Student Services at St. Vrain Valley Schools and Founder of Bucks Books Consulting Inspires Inclusive Learning, Literacy, and Community Engagement Lourdes...
Healing the Forgotten: Amigos Internacionales Launches Major Children’s Medical & Surgical Mission in Napak, Uganda
EIN Presswire
Amigos Internacionales Announces Children's Medical & Surgical Camp in Napak, Uganda WHITEHOUSE, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In one of the most medically underserved regions of East Africa, a team of volunteer...
Uganda’s Bobi Wine Vows Mass Protests Ahead of Election
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has warned that he may call for protests if the country’s upcoming presidential election is “rigged,” intensifying tensions ahead of Thursday’s vote.
Uganda to Launch First-Ever Industrial Biochar Carbon Removal and Biochar-Based Fertilizer Production Project
EIN Presswire
Addressing Uganda's annual 10 millions tons of agriculture-waste to enhance carbon removal and biochar-fertilizer value chain through climate financing.
Vain Introduces Organic Ugandan Vanilla Extracted in Organic Vodka
EIN Presswire
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Vain Foods, the premium vanilla extract brand known for its exacting standards and spirit-forward approach to single-origin sourcing, introduces Organic Ugandan Vanilla...
Baptize the World Reports Nearly 18,000 Baptisms Across 49 Countries on Pentecost Sunday
EIN Presswire
More than 1,600 churches have joined the global baptism movement thus far, with all 50 U.S. states represented WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Baptize the World united churches, pastors, ministry leaders, and...
Uganda Poetry Society Launches The Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award 2026
EIN Presswire
Uganda Poetry Society Launches The Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award 2026 #UgandaPoetrySociety #DrIvanEdwards #IvanEdwardsPoetryAward #Unity SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Uganda Poetry Society has...
Dr. Rod Berger Named Storyteller in Residence at CultureCon
EIN Presswire
Award-Winning Strategic Storytelling Expert to Illuminate the Impact of Culture Leaders on Organizations Nationwide, in partnership with CultureCon MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CultureCon is pleased to...
The Association of Related Churches Announces 2026 Launch Dates, Marking 25 Years of Church Planting
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As it enters its 25th year of church planting, the Association of Related Churches has announced its Spring 2026 launch season, signaling a milestone moment for the global church-planting...
Ugandan Charity Boss in Aid Warning on Visit to Parliament
EIN Presswire
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A social entrepreneur from Uganda is in Parliament this week delivering a blunt message: the old model of aid isn’t working.
African States urged to strengthen women’s rights protections amid rising anti-gender pushback
EIN Presswire
Equality Now warns that women’s rights in Africa are under threat and urges states to act on sexual violence, reproductive rights, and anti-gender backlash.
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