Rick Persenaire never imagined the effect one trip to Africa would have on him -- or the children of Uganda. Persenaire, of Crete, returned 17 days later and told his wife, Val, "'We're going to ...

Picture a clinic in Kampala growing babies—not born in hospitals, but developed in machines. It sounds like science fiction, ...

Internally displaced children and those affected by climate emergencies also remain invisible in budget narratives Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Every June, Africa pauses to reflect ...

Stakeholders in population and reproductive health have warned that the world faces not a crisis of overpopulation or population decline, but a deeper threat to reproductive freedom and agency.This ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Children in Uganda and generally the IGAD region are disproportionately affected by ...

A medical doctor and former nun, she found an affordable way to expand palliative care in the developing world, bringing pain ...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of EUR 5 million from the European Union (EU) to support income-generating activities to enhance self-reliance and food ...

Stella Anam, director of War Victims and Children Networking (WVCN) in Northern Uganda, founded her organization to help resettle women and children affected by the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) ...

A FOUR-YEAR-OLD child has died of Ebola in Uganda, marking the second fatality in the ongoing outbreak declared on January 30. The child passed away on Tuesday after testing positive for the viral … ...

Each refugee now receives 3 kilograms (6 pounds) of rice per month, far below the 9 kilograms recommended by the U.N. for ...