NIRA and NCPD Partner to Improve Registration Services for Persons with Disabilities in Uganda
The partnership between the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) and the National Council of People with Disabilities (NCPD) is a significant step towards promoting inclusiveness and improving the provision of National ID and civil registration services for persons living with disabilities in Uganda. According to the 2014 UBOS census, at least 12.4% of Uganda’s
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LANDS MINISTRY GIVING OUT FREE CUSTOMARY LAND TITLES TO UGANDANS.
Download PDF The Lands ministry, working with UN-Habitat and the Global Land Tool Network (GLTN), launched a campaign of surveying and demarcating land for willing landowners at no cost. The beneficiaries who officially apply for the exercise receive Customary Land Identification Numbers (CLIN) and are issued with certificates as one of the strategies of increasing
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Press statement for Heroes Day celebrations 2019
Uganda will on June 9th 2019 celebrate the 30thHeroes’Day anniversary, an annual event to pay tribute to people who exemplified and defended the highest values of patriotism and sacrifice for the wellbeing of the country and its citizens.
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Uganda Airlines will leverage Uganda’s Strategic Location
On October 30th 1945, armed with £50,000, Charles Lockhart was unveiled as first chairman of East Africa Air Transport Authority (EATA). Among other responsibilities, EATA was charged with the creation of East African Airways (EAA). On New Year’s Day 1946, East African Airways made its maiden flight. The dream of an East African Airline was mooted
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Phase four Connectivity to improve reliability & competitiveness of broadband services
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has launched phase four of the National Backbone Infrastructure Connectivity project for West Nile. The ceremony took place today at St. Charles Lwanga Senior Secondary School grounds in Koboko District. The government of Uganda through the National Information Technology, Uganda (NITA-U), with funding from the World Bank, is implementing the national