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Author: nbridge

WOMEN’S HEALTH IN UGANDA

Women’s health leads to stable economiesWritten by Jerry P. Lanier This year marks the 100th anniversary of the first International Women’s Day, recognizing women’s past struggles and accomplishments and focusing on what needs to be done to provide greater opportunities for women today.To commemorate this special day, U.S. Secretary of...

Oct , 17

OIL EXTRACTION AND THE POTENTIAL FOR DOMESTIC INSTABILITY IN UGANDA

Abstract: The exportation of oil offers tremendous opportunities for Uganda. It also poses several risks to Uganda’s domestic security. Drawing on field research in Uganda, as well as archival research, this paper identifies three potential sources of domestic instability stemming from oil exportation: increased urbaniza-tion, unpredictability in tax revenue collection,...

Oct , 17

STATE OF UGANDA POPULATION 2011 REPORT

Uganda’s population has grown by 1.6 million people, according to the report released today by the population secretariat.  The high growth is as a result of the second highest fertility at 3.2% annually, second only to Niger. The report focuses on improving reproductive health and broadening opportunities for national development....

Oct , 17