World Population Day 2017: Promote Access to Safe and Voluntary Family...
Today, Uganda joins the rest of the world to commemorate World Population Day under the theme “Family Planning: Empowering People, Developing Nations.” Out of 7.5 billion people in the world,...
View ArticleThe sick hospital system in Uganda
The death of Cecilia Nambozo in the labour ward of Mbale Hospital, last month, mirrors the massive problem health centres are facing all over the country. She is just one in 16 who die everyday during...
View ArticleUGANDA : Creating A Healthier Future for our Youth
By; Ikirimat Grace Odeke (Program officer , Sexual Health improvement Project It was the day before we broke off for the Christmas holiday. I was wrapping up at the office when a phone call came from...
View Article350,000 abortions in Uganda are induced – experts
Article by Catherine Mwesigwa Kizza ( New Vision) Infanticide, child abandonment and abuse — the Ugandan media is full of the stories. The missing story though is that the abused and murdered children...
View ArticleTHE ANTI-HOMOSEXUALITY LAW; UPDATE FROM COURT
For the past two days the Constitutional Court has been hearing Constitutional Petition No. 8 of 2014 which challenges the Constitutionality of the Anti-Homosexuality Act which was assented to by the...
View ArticleIs it the end? : The Anti-Homosexuality Act is declared unconstitutional.
The validity of the Anti Homosexuality Act has been successfully challenged in the Constitutional Petition No. 8 of 2014 which was filed by Prof. Joe Oloka-Onyango, veteran journalist Andrew Mwenda,...
View ArticleMagistrates’ Forum on Human Rights in the Criminal Justice System in Uganda –...
On 8th August 2014, the Center for Health Human Rights and Development hosted judicial officers at Protea Hotel in Kampala to discuss a Human right approach to the criminal justice system in Uganda....
View ArticleWhy drag the case for this long? Judge questions State Attorney
By Nakibuuka Noor Musisi and Vivian Nakaliika. Today the 12th of November 2014, CEHURD together with Michael Mubangizi and Jennifer Musimenta appeared before her Lordship, Justice Lydia Mugambe to...
View ArticleSafe delivery, a reverie for Uganda; Child theft at the peak.
By Nakibuuka Noor Musisi, Until proper and well-coordinated systems are in place, safe delivery is likely to remain a dream in Uganda. When reports are made about child theft within health care...
View ArticleAccess to information, Why it should matter for Communities.
Today information about the global community is continuously becoming more available yet the space to access information supposedly closer to us and about issues that affect us more directly becomes...
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