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The unemployment rate for young people in Uganda ages 15–24 is 83%. [13] This rate is even higher for those who have formal degrees and live in the urban area. [ 14 ] This is due to the disconnect between the degree achieved and the vocational skills needed for the jobs that are in demand for workers.
The footage showed police in riot gear forcing several young adults into the back of a truck as they shouted protest slogans. Footage broadcast by NTV Uganda showed about a dozen people marching ...
Reach a Hand, Uganda (RAHU) is a youth serving nonprofit organisation based in Uganda that focuses on youth empowerment programs with an emphasis on, Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) and Advocacy of young people between the ages of 10–30 years including HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention, and youth livelihood promotion. [1]
Child soldiers in Uganda are members of the Lord's Resistance Army, a rebel group that has been abducting young people since 1987 to fill out their ranks. Children and youth (both boys and girls) are usually abducted from their homes, [ 1 ] often with one or more others, and in characteristically violent ways.
The Fridays for Future movement in Uganda is now East Africa's largest youth movement, [7] with over 50,000 young people spread across 52 schools and five universities, as well as members of the general public across Uganda, Sierra Leone, Angola, Gabon, Nigeria and Kenya.
Countries within the East African Community trade bloc — which includes Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi and Congo — have had calls to ban used apparel imports for years.
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan police have arrested another five people and discovered five more explosives around the capital Kampala in a bombing plot linked to an Islamist rebel group, the force said.
The Young Achievers Awards is a national competition held annually in Uganda which selects and promotes the best practice and excellence in youth creativity. The following is the list of Young Achievers Award winners.