With support from the Uganda Humanitarian Fund and through a coordinated approach, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the World Food...
“My mother used to tell me, stay focused Cate! When something is yours, it will come, and I have held on to that.” - Cate Nabankema
Kinawataka is one of the toughest slums in Kampala. Poor waste d...
In Nakivale Refugee Settlement, western Uganda, malnutrition is a challenge no single organization can solve alone.
As families arrive after fleeing conflict, many children come already weakened b...
One of the key goals of the Stimulating Agribusiness for Youth Employment (SAYE) Project is to empower youth to view agriculture not merely as subsistence farming, but as a viable and profitable bu...
In Uganda, Village Health Teams (VHTs) are community-based volunteers established by the Ministry of Health in 2001 to strengthen primary health care, particularly in rural areas. Crucially, they a...
“There were days I could not go to school because we did not have money for these things,” she says. “If someone gave you even one exercise book, you felt like you could dream again.” - Cate
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Youth unemployment remains a major challenge across the East and Horn of Africa. Through the Youth Business Incubator (YBI), IOM is supporting young people to build entrepreneurial skills and grow ...
Every child deserves the chance to thrive!
Across five districts in Uganda, UNICEF is supporting early identification of disabilities through Interventions for Disability in Early Childhood (IDEC)...
In November 2025, Uganda’s Ministry of Health, in collaboration with IOM Uganda and with support from the Government of Japan under the JSB programme, carried out a simulation exercise in West Nile...
AYuTe Africa Challenge Season 4 spotlights young agripreneurs tackling real challenges in agriculture with bold, practical innovations.
Building on the impact of past winners and standout particip...
“As Uganda decides its future in the upcoming general elections, we must remember that more than half of our citizens are under the age of 18. These children are leaders of tomorrow and need to be...
A message on the prioritization of children’s rights during and after #ugandadecides2026 by the team lead National Initiative for Civic Education in Uganda (NICE-UG), Mr. Andrew Lubega.
A message on the protection of children’s rights during #ugandadecides2026 bythe chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission, Mariam Fauzat Wangadya.
Damon Peter Wamara Kamese, the Executive Director at Uganda Child Rights NGO Network (UCRNN) shares a message on the protection of children's rights during the election period and beyond.
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Funded by the Government of the Republic of Korea, the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A) Programme; UNICEF’s integrated health outreaches are facilitating the transition to full immuniza...
As Uganda heads into the 2026 general elections, UNICEF Uganda joined forces with the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), the National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE-UG), and the Uganda Ch...
As Uganda heads into the 2026 general elections, UNICEF Uganda joined forces with the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), the National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE-UG), and the Uganda Ch...
As Uganda heads into the 2026 general elections, UNICEF Uganda joined forces with the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), the National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE-UG), and the Uganda Ch...
As Uganda heads into the 2026 general elections, UNICEF Uganda joined forces with the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), the National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE-UG), and the Uganda Ch...
When the COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill in 2020, humanitarian organizations like the International Organization for Migration (IOM) faced unprecedented challenges. IOM Uganda, ...