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Early Childhood Development in Uganda
Education in Uganda
NMG holds first NGO executives convention
The Nation Media Group (NMG) held its first NGO Executive Directors convention in Kampala. The convention was to help NGO executives to engage, strategise and reflect on their work.
Aga Khan High School hosts 4th Model UN Debate
The Aga Khan High School recently hosted the 4th Model United Nations Debate (MUN) aimed at grooming students into excellent researchers, public speakers and debaters as well as inculcating into them good leadership and writing skills.
NMG hailed for championing water, sanitation journalism
The Uganda Water and Sanitation Network (Uwasnet) has hailed the Nation Media Group for dedicating ample space and airtime to reporting issues related to water and sanitation.
Aga Khan hailed for promoting cultural diversity
On 28 September in Kampala, the Buganda King, His Highness Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, and His Highness the Aga Khan were applauded for championing cultural diversity and pluralism in Uganda and the rest of the world through the different undertakings of their institutions.
Amref signs MoU with Aga Khan Foundation East Africa
International Literacy Day
8 September is International Literacy Day. Around the world, agencies of the Aga Khan Development Network work with children and adults to enhance literacy. From providing school books to running educational programmes, from teaching grandparents to read to their grandchildren to teaching young boys and girls to read to their younger siblings, we recognise that reading from an early age is an important foundation for a student’s progress through the formal education process.
US based Ugandan launches cross-border mobile money platform
A new mobile money platform is hitting the market, through which users can send and receive money from foreign countries at no cost. The mobile app named Chipper Cash, also enables users to send and receive money from one telecom service provider to another.