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Karamoja Rapid Crop and Food Security Assessment
KARAMOJA RAPID CROP AND FOOD SECURITY ASSESSMENT KAMPALA, AUGUST 2013 This Rapid Assessment was conducted by: World Food Programme (WFP) - Elliot Vhurumuku; Hamidu Tusiime; Eunice Twanza; Alex Ogenrwoth; Swaleh Gule; James Odong; and Joseph Ndawula Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) - Bernard Onzima; Joseph Egabu; Paddy Namurebire; and Michael Lokiru Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) - Johnson Oworo; Timothy Ojwi; Jimmy Ogwang; and Catherine Nakalembe Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) - James Obo; and Stephen Kataama Table of Contents Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................. 2 1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................... 3 1.1. Background .............................................................................................................................. 3 1.2. Objectives ................................................................................................................................ 4 1.3. Methodology ........................................................................................................................... 4 1.3.1. Sampling methodology .................................................................................................... 4 1.3.2. Selection of respondents ................................................................................................ -
WHO UGANDA BULLETIN February 2016 Ehealth MONTHLY BULLETIN
WHO UGANDA BULLETIN February 2016 eHEALTH MONTHLY BULLETIN Welcome to this 1st issue of the eHealth Bulletin, a production 2015 of the WHO Country Office. Disease October November December This monthly bulletin is intended to bridge the gap between the Cholera existing weekly and quarterly bulletins; focus on a one or two disease/event that featured prominently in a given month; pro- Typhoid fever mote data utilization and information sharing. Malaria This issue focuses on cholera, typhoid and malaria during the Source: Health Facility Outpatient Monthly Reports, Month of December 2015. Completeness of monthly reporting DHIS2, MoH for December 2015 was above 90% across all the four regions. Typhoid fever Distribution of Typhoid Fever During the month of December 2015, typhoid cases were reported by nearly all districts. Central region reported the highest number, with Kampala, Wakiso, Mubende and Luweero contributing to the bulk of these numbers. In the north, high numbers were reported by Gulu, Arua and Koti- do. Cholera Outbreaks of cholera were also reported by several districts, across the country. 1 Visit our website www.whouganda.org and follow us on World Health Organization, Uganda @WHOUganda WHO UGANDA eHEALTH BULLETIN February 2016 Typhoid District Cholera Kisoro District 12 Fever Kitgum District 4 169 Abim District 43 Koboko District 26 Adjumani District 5 Kole District Agago District 26 85 Kotido District 347 Alebtong District 1 Kumi District 6 502 Amolatar District 58 Kween District 45 Amudat District 11 Kyankwanzi District -
Killing the Goose That Lays the Golden Egg
KILLING THE GOOSE THAT LAYS THE GOLDEN EGG An Analysis of Budget Allocations and Revenue from the Environment and Natural Resource Sector in Karamoja Region Caroline Adoch Eugene Gerald Ssemakula ACODE Policy Research Series No.47, 2011 KILLING THE GOOSE THAT LAYS THE GOLDEN EGG An Analysis of Budget Allocations and Revenue from the Environment and Natural Resource Sector in Karamoja Region Caroline Adoch Eugene Gerald Ssemakula ACODE Policy Research Series No.47, 2011 Published by ACODE P. O. Box 29836, Kampala Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: http://www.acode-u.org Citation: Adoch, C., and Ssemakula, E., (2011). Killing the Goose that Lays the Golden Egg: An Analysis of Budget Allocations and Revenue from the Environment and Natural Resource Sector in Karamoja Region. ACODE Policy Research Series, No. 47, 2011. Kampala. © ACODE 2011 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher. ACODE policy work is supported by generous donations and grants from bilateral donors and charitable foundations. The reproduction or use of this publication for academic or charitable purposes or for purposes of informing public policy is excluded from this restriction. ISBN 978997007077 Contents LIST OF FIGURES ................................................................................................. v LIST OF TABLES .................................................................................................. -
Chased Away and Left to Die
Chased Away and Left to Die How a National Security Approach to Uganda’s National Digital ID Has Led to Wholesale Exclusion of Women and Older Persons ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Publication date: June 8, 2021 Cover photo taken by ISER. An elderly woman having her biometric and biographic details captured by Centenary Bank at a distribution point for the Senior Citizens’ Grant in Kayunga District. Consent was obtained to use this image in our report, advocacy, and associated communications material. Copyright © 2021 by the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice, Initiative for Social and Economic Rights, and Unwanted Witness. All rights reserved. Center for Human Rights and Global Justice New York University School of Law Wilf Hall, 139 MacDougal Street New York, New York 10012 United States of America This report does not necessarily reflect the views of NYU School of Law. Initiative for Social and Economic Rights Plot 60 Valley Drive, Ministers Village Ntinda – Kampala Post Box: 73646, Kampala, Uganda Unwanted Witness Plot 41, Gaddafi Road Opp Law Development Centre Clock Tower Post Box: 71314, Kampala, Uganda 2 Chased Away and Left to Die ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This report is a joint publication by the Digital Welfare State and Human Rights Project at the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice (CHRGJ) based at NYU School of Law in New York City, United States of America, the Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (ISER) and Unwanted Witness (UW), both based in Kampala, Uganda. The report is based on joint research undertaken between November 2020 and May 2021. Work on the report was made possible thanks to support from Omidyar Network and the Open Society Foundations. -
UG-Plan-61 A3 21Sep10 Uganda Planning Map.Mxd
IMU, UNOCHA Uganda http://www.ugandaclusters.ug http://ochaonline.un.org Uganda Overview " , $ !!#') #*# %! &# ### * + ! # " ! $," ! ! $) ) ! " !, ! , !'$ !!"! % ! Legend ! ! #$ # '),- Lakes/Water Body (! + !)!)# !! " )% ( ! Towns ! !$ " ! ### " Motorable Road '&#*! -# # " ) #+ ! '+$ " District Boundary '!(! #*! #%+ %$! " !%+#') National Boundary )!/ ! $! $ " ! Landuse Type $*!' #')# %$$! ##%# " !(! )! !!&$ $ ! '!!($$($$ Forest Reserve ! " ! ! !+! !$ # ##$ ! , "" !$' $ Game Reserve ! #%!! $" ! $ $ ')#! +++ $ $! %! %$ "#$ ! National Park ) &++' " + +! '!!#')#%! !("#&! $"! *+' + ! &# )" ) " $ (!%%$! Rangeland " ! "! $#'# ! *!'&!'-$ '!!++ $ !%$# !! ! $ " $ '### ) " & !%+ $"" $ !*')! & ) $!!%+ ! %$ ! Data Sources: !%+,! !'!.&! '! ! $#)! $! %&+# " ' $)*# $!! Admin Boundaries - UBOS 2010 %! & ! ! ### % $)!')! Admin Centres - UBOS 2002/2006 ., " *+',#,# !! Road Network - FAO, UNOCHA !!#%+ ! ! " $! ,$',! +' + )$$ *+)+)&! & $*!'! !& $! & " ! (!%! $&+ ! &+')+ ! &!$# Map Disclaimer: )# ! " ! !%! !++ The boundaries and names $ ($)$ * $" shown and the designations #'# + !%+ used on this map do not imply $!' ! !*)+ !%') official endorsement or " # !'$ $ ) acceptance by the $"! %*!' # ' + United Nations. !+++ '& '$$! " '! $*!')# ! '" %&+')# " "+'*$ ! !!! This map is a work in progress. ) !!! !%!')!%! Please contact the IMU/Ocha $$')# $## ! as soon as possible with any )) $ corrections. -
Funding Going To
% Funding going to Funding Country Name KP‐led Timeline Partner Name Sub‐awardees SNU1 PSNU MER Structural Interventions Allocated Organizations HTS_TST Quarterly stigma & discrimination HTS_TST_NEG meetings; free mental services to HTS_TST_POS KP clients; access to legal services PrEP_CURR for KP PLHIV PrEP_ELIGIBLE Centro de Orientacion e PrEP_NEW Dominican Republic $ 1,000,000.00 88.4% MOSCTHA, Esperanza y Caridad, MODEMU Region 0 Distrito Nacional Investigacion Integral (COIN) PrEP_SCREEN TX_CURR TX_NEW TX_PVLS (D) TX_PVLS (N) TX_RTT Gonaives HTS_TST KP sensitization focusing on Artibonite Saint‐Marc HTS_TST_NEG stigma & discrimination, Nord Cap‐Haitien HTS_TST_POS understanding sexual orientation Croix‐des‐Bouquets KP_PREV & gender identity, and building Leogane PrEP_CURR clinical providers' competency to PrEP_CURR_VERIFY serve KP FY19Q4‐ KOURAJ, ACESH, AJCCDS, ANAPFEH, APLCH, CHAAPES, PrEP_ELIGIBLE Haiti $ 1,000,000.00 83.2% FOSREF FY21Q2 HERITAGE, ORAH, UPLCDS PrEP_NEW Ouest PrEP_NEW_VERIFY Port‐au‐Prince PrEP_SCREEN TX_CURR TX_CURR_VERIFY TX_NEW TX_NEW_VERIFY Bomu Hospital Affiliated Sites Mombasa County Mombasa County not specified HTS_TST Kitui County Kitui County HTS_TST_NEG CHS Naishi Machakos County Machakos County HTS_TST_POS Makueni County Makueni County KP_PREV CHS Tegemeza Plus Muranga County Muranga County PrEP_CURR EGPAF Timiza Homa Bay County Homa Bay County PrEP_CURR_VERIFY Embu County Embu County PrEP_ELIGIBLE Kirinyaga County Kirinyaga County HWWK Nairobi Eastern PrEP_NEW Tharaka Nithi County Tharaka Nithi County -
Youth Realities, Aspirations, Transitions to Adulthood and Opportunity Structures in Uganda’S Dryland Areas
Youth Realities, Aspirations, Transitions to Adulthood and Opportunity Structures in Uganda’s Dryland Areas Brenda Boonabaana, Peace Musiimenta, Margaret Najjingo Mangheni, and Jasper Bakeiha Ankunda Grain Legumes and Alliance Dryland Cereals Table of contents List of tables ................................................................................................................................................ iv List of figures ............................................................................................................................................... iv List of photos ............................................................................................................................................... iv List of boxes ................................................................................................................................................. iv Acknowledgements ..................................................................................................................................... v Acronyms .................................................................................................................................................... vi Summary ..................................................................................................................................................... 1 1. Introduction .............................................................................................................................................. 3 2. Method ................................................................................................................................................... -
Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies Series Editor: Oliver P. Richmond, Professor, School of International Relations, University of St Andrews Editorial Board: Roland Bleiker, University of Queensland, Australia; Henry F. Carey, Georgia State University, USA; Costas Constantinou, University of Keele, UK; A.J.R. Groom, University of Kent, UK; Vivienne Jabri, King’s College London, UK; Edward Newman, University of Birmingham, UK; Sorpong Peou, Sophia University, Japan; Caroline Kennedy-Pipe, University of Sheffield, UK; Professor Michael Pugh, University of Bradford, UK; Chandra Sriram, University of East London, UK; Ian Taylor, University of St Andrews, UK; Alison Watson, University of St Andrews, UK; R.B.J. Walker, University of Victoria, Canada; Andrew Williams, University of St Andrews, UK. Titles include: Susanne Buckley-Zistel CONFLICT TRANSFORMATION AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN UGANDA Remembering after Violence Jason Franks RETHINKING THE ROOTS OF TERRORISM Vivienne Jabri WAR AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF GLOBAL POLITICS James Ker-Lindsay EU ACCESSION AND UN PEACEKEEPING IN CYPRUS Roger MacGinty NO WAR, NO PEACE The Rejuvenation of Stalled Peace Processes and Peace Accords Carol McQueen HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION AND SAFETY ZONES Iraq, Bosnia and Rwanda Sorpong Peou INTERNATIONAL DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE FOR PEACEBUILDING The Cambodian Experience Sergei Prozorov UNDERSTANDING CONFLICT BETWEEN RUSSIA AND THE EU The Limits of Integration Oliver P. Richmond THE TRANSFORMATION OF PEACE Bahar Rumelili CONSTRUCTING REGIONAL AND GLOBAL ORDER Europe and Southeast Asia Chandra Lekha Sriram PEACE AS GOVERNANCE Stephan Stetter WORLD SOCIETY AND THE MIDDLE EAST Reconstructions in Regional Politics Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies Series Standing Order ISBN 978--1--4039--9575--9 (hardback) & 978--1--4039--9576--6 (paperback) You can receive future titles in this series as they are published by placing a standing order. -
(4) of the Constitution Providing for Creation of New Counties
AMMENDED MOTTON FOR RESOLUTTON OF PARLTAMENT UNDER ARTTCLE 179 (4) OF THE CONSTITUTION PROVIDING FOR CREATION OF NEW COUNTIES WHEREAS, Ariicle 179 (a) of the Constitution of the Republic of Ugondo (os omended) provides for the criterio for olterotion of boundories oflor creotion of Administrotive Units including new Counties; AND WHEREAS Section 7 (7) of the Locql Governments Act Cop. 243, (os omended) empowers Porlioment to opprove olternotion of Boundories of/or creotion of o new County; Honoroble Colleogues willTHUS, recoll thot on Tuesdoy 30rn June, 2020,1 moved o motion on the floor of Porlioment for creotion of I5 (Fitteen) Counties thot were opproved by Cobinet hoving received requests from the District Councils of; Kiboole, Kotokwi, Agogo, lsingiro, Kisoro, Nokoseke, Kibogo, Buhweju, Lomwo, Kokumiro, Nokopiripirit, Mubende, Kwonio, Tororo ond Jinjo to creote the following Counties: - l) Buyanja Eost County out of Buyanjo County in Kibaale Distric[ 2) Ngoriom Covnty out of Usuk County in Kotakwi; 3) Agago Wesf County out of Agogo County in Agogo District; 4) Bukonga Norfh County out of Bukongo County in lsingiro District; 5) Bukimbiri County out of Bufumbira County in Kisoro District; 6) Nokoseke Centrol County out of Nokoseke Norfh County in Nokoseke Disfricf 7) Kibogo Wesf County out of Kibogo Eost County in Kbogo District; B) Buhweju West County aut of Buhweju County in Buhweju District; 9) Palobek County out of Lamwo County in Lamwo District; lA)BugongoiziSouth County out of BugongoiziWest County in Kokumiro Districf; I l)Chekwi Eosf County out of Chekwi County in Nokopiripirit District; l2)Buweku/o Soufh County out of Buweku/o County in Mubende Disfricf, l3)Kwanio Norfh County out of Kwonio Counfy in Kwonio Dislricf l )West Budomo Central County out of Wesf Budomo County inTororo Districf; l5)Kogomo Norfh County out of Kogomo County in Jinjo Districf. -
Evaluation of Community Resilience in Teso, Uganda
Evaluation of Community Resilience in Teso, Uganda Prepared by: Andrew Keith J. Mutengu BSc Agriculture; MSc Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology P.O. Box 27747 Kampala Email: [email protected] ; [email protected] Tel: 077-2515880 or 071-2245244 DECEMBER 2011 1 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 7 1.1 Introduction/Background................................................................................................. 7 1.2 The Purpose/Objectives of this evaluation...................................................................... 9 Chapter 2 Methodology................................................................................................................ 11 Chapter 1....................................................................................................................................... 11 Chapter 1....................................................................................................................................... 11 Chapter 3 : Context Analysis......................................................................................................... 13 3.1 Description of the Study Area:....................................................................................... 13 Figure 1 Teso Livelihood Zones................................................................................................. 13 3.1.1Teso .............................................................................................................................. -
SERERE District Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Profile June 2014
THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA TESO SERERE District Hazard, risk and Vulnerability Profile June 2014 SERERE DISTRICT HAZARD, RISK AND VULNERABILITY PROFILE | A With support from: United Nations Development Programme Plot 11, Yusuf Lule Road P.O. Box 7184 Kampala, Uganda For more information: www.undp.org B | SERERE DISTRICT HAZARD, RISK AND VULNERABILITY PROFILE Contents Acronyms ................................................................................................................... iii Acknowledgements .................................................................................................... iv EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .............................................................................................1 INTRODUCTION .........................................................................................................2 Objectives ...................................................................................................................2 Methodology ................................................................................................................2 Brief overview of the district ........................................................................................5 Location ...................................................................................................................5 Historical background and administrative arrangements ........................................6 Climate and rainfall ..................................................................................................6 -
STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS SUPPLEMENT No. 5 3Rd February
STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS SUPPLEMENT No. 5 3rd February, 2012 STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS SUPPLEMENT to The Uganda Gazette No. 7 Volume CV dated 3rd February, 2012 Printed by UPPC, Entebbe, by Order of the Government. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2012 No. 5. The Local Government (Declaration of Towns) Regulations, 2012. (Under sections 7(3) and 175(1) of the Local Governments Act, Cap. 243) In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Minister responsible for local governments by sections 7(3) and 175(1) of the Local Governments Act, in consultation with the districts and with the approval of Cabinet, these Regulations are made this 14th day of July, 2011. 1. Title These Regulations may be cited as the Local Governments (Declaration of Towns) Regulations, 2012. 2. Declaration of Towns The following areas are declared to be towns— (a) Amudat - consisting of Amudat trading centre in Amudat District; (b) Buikwe - consisting of Buikwe Parish in Buikwe District; (c) Buyende - consisting of Buyende Parish in Buyende District; (d) Kyegegwa - consisting of Kyegegwa Town Board in Kyegegwa District; (e) Lamwo - consisting of Lamwo Town Board in Lamwo District; - consisting of Otuke Town Board in (f) Otuke Otuke District; (g) Zombo - consisting of Zombo Town Board in Zombo District; 259 (h) Alebtong (i) Bulambuli (j) Buvuma (k) Kanoni (l) Butemba (m) Kiryandongo (n) Agago (o) Kibuuku (p) Luuka (q) Namayingo (r) Serere (s) Maracha (t) Bukomansimbi (u) Kalungu (v) Gombe (w) Lwengo (x) Kibingo (y) Nsiika (z) Ngora consisting of Alebtong Town board in Alebtong District;