World Bank halts funding to Uganda over Anti-Homosexuality law

The World Bank has announced it will halt new loans to Uganda over the country’s controversial anti-LGBTQ law. The World ...

World Bank provides $200 Million to support accelerated Human Capital Development in Rwanda

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

24/12/2022

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President Paul Kagame of Rwanda (PHOTO /Courtesy) The World Bank’s Board of Directors approved $200 million in International Development Association (IDA) ...

Fasten Your Seatbelts! World Bank chief says global economy “dangerously close” to a recession

by Xinhua News Agency

14/10/2022

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David Malpass listens during a press conference by the U.S. Treasury Secretary WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- The global economy ...

Government kicks off construction of 29 farm access roads at a cost of UGX.32Bn

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

29/07/2022

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The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Frank Tumwebaze on Friday officiated the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of ...

TROUBLE! World Bank warns Uganda to brace for tougher economic times

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

13/06/2022

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According to World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects Report, Uganda will not escape the slowdown in global growth that has been ...

Framework for reopening schools from UNESCO, UNICEF, World Bank and WFP

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

29/04/2020

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Global school closures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic present an unprecedented risk to children’s education, protection and well-being. By ...

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