KYEGEGWA, Southwest Uganda — Economist Dean Karlan was perplexed. He'd come to a remote part of Uganda to check on a program he'd helped design to lift people out of extreme poverty. Only things weren ...

One method of combating extreme poverty is providing cash grants to allow people to start businesses. We go to Uganda to take a look at one such... Innovating Ways to Address Poverty in Uganda One ...

Yesterday, protests against soaring costs of living, corruption and poverty erupted in Kampala, Uganda. They were savagely repressed by the US-backed Yoweri Museveni regime, which has ruled the ...

Rev. Sembuya introduces the community to the newly trained Scientology Volunteer Ministers and the programs they are planning for the benefit of the region. Even in Uganda, where malnutrition is the ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cost-effective, high-impact projects that enable extremely poor households to escape poverty funded by USAID were terminated earlier this year; one is able ...

Uganda’s National Forestry Authority (NFA) and the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) provided practical training to women and youth in tailoring and metal fabrication. Photo: NFA and UWA When the ...

Nonprofit invites community to help fund land purchase for school, farm, and community well in Kiboga, Uganda. “This land represents possibility. Securing it allows us to build a school, a farm, and a ...

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's sustained economic growth has reduced the number of people in poverty by 15 percent in four years, according to the state-run National Bureau of Statistics. A 2009-10 ...

KAMPALA, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Uganda's sustained economic growth has reduced the number of people in poverty by 15 percent in four years, according to the state-run National Bureau of Statistics. A 2009 ...