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UNICEF Urges Uganda’s Health Ministry to Step Up Fight Against Measles Outbreaks

Outbreaks The continued measles outbreaks highlight persistent immunity gaps that continue to put children at risk thus the need to intensify our effort to curb ongoing outbreaks, Dr. Kasonde Mwinga, the WHO Country Representative,” said. By Alexander Mackey Okori Measles-Rubella Virus (Internet…

Karamoja Women Activists Demand Action Against Cultural Norms Undermining Women’s Land Rights

By Helen Aguyo NAROWA signage Women activists in Karamoja Sub-region have voiced deep concern about customary practices in Karamoja that continue to undermine women’s land rights, health, and livelihoods. The Executive Director of Nakere Rural Women Activists (NARWOA), an umbrella Community-Based Organization…

Deputy Head Teacher Kotido SS Warns of Dropout Crisis Following Withdrawal of WFP Feeding Program

By Moses Lokeris Bags of posh delivered by WPF to feed School going children in Karamoja (Courtesy Photo) The deputy head teacher of Secondary School John Bosco Bongomin has warned that the closure of the World Food Program (WFP) feeding initiative will worsen…

Karamoja’s Human Rights Advocate Lomonyang Scoops Netherlands Embassy’s 2025 Tulip Award

By URN Renowned Karamoja human rights advocate Anna Lomonyang has been honoured with the Netherlands Embassy Tulip 2025, a prestigious award recognising individuals who have made outstanding contributions to human rights promotion and protection. Lomonyang, celebrated for her work with marginalised communities…

Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc on Karamoja’s Road Network

By Stanley Ebele The major roads connecting Karamoja Sub-region to other regions are currently in a bad state owing to the onset of heavy rains that have battered the area since June. With approximately 80 percent of the road network in the…

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