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Where Will They Play? Uganda’s Capital Struggles to Retain Increasingly Rare Open Spaces

With fewer public open spaces, players turn to private lots and facilities — if they can afford the rental fees.

By Patricia Lindrio

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How a Tourism App in Uganda is Making Its Mark in East Africa – and Beyond

Founder Brian Namanya discusses the future of Tubayo, an online marketplace for accommodations, tours and other experiences.

By Beatrice Lamwaka
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Worth the Salt? Artisanal Miners Continue to Work Despite Health Concerns

By Edna Namara
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A ‘Mysterious Tropical Disorder’ Is Devastating Families in Northern Uganda

Two centers for the treatment of nodding syndrome closed in 2017, leaving families with few options to manage the little-understood condition. Now, a priest has stepped in to help.

By Patricia Lindrio

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Photo by Apophia Agiresaasi, GPJ Uganda

Stories from Uganda

Arts

Discover a global array of artists, chefs and entertainers.

Economy

Examine the forces that shape business, innovation and policy around the world.

The High Price of Finding Public Service Work in Uganda

By Apophia Agiresaasi

Trouble Brewing: Conflict in Sudan Stirs Concern for Coffee Farmers in Uganda

By Nakisanze Segawa

Shift in Crops Boosts Fortunes of Farmers in Northern Uganda

By Patricia Lindrio

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Education

Study opportunities and barriers to education across the globe.

Renewed Violence in Karamoja Forces Students Out of School

By Patricia Lindrio

Dilapidated Buildings Mar Return to School

By Apophia Agiresaasi

As Private Schools Close, Public Classrooms Fight Overcrowding

By Edna Namara

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Environment

Witness the human impact of a changing climate.

Where Will They Play? Uganda’s Capital Struggles to Retain Increasingly Rare Open Spaces

By Patricia Lindrio

GMOs in East Africa: Food Security Boon or Seed Stealing Ploy?

By Nakisanze Segawa

This Bird Is Revered. Why Is Its Population Dwindling?

By Apophia Agiresaasi

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Health

Investigate healthcare challenges and solutions worldwide.

Worth the Salt? Artisanal Miners Continue to Work Despite Health Concerns

By Edna Namara

A ‘Mysterious Tropical Disorder’ Is Devastating Families in Northern Uganda

By Patricia Lindrio

Women Face Sexual Assault in Ugandan Mental Health Hospitals

By Apophia Agiresaasi

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Human Rights

Track the struggle for fairness and freedom.

A Fight for Land in the Shadow of a Ugandan Mountain

By Nakisanze Segawa

As Ugandan Pipeline Project Begins, Landowners Navigate a Crooked Road to Compensation

By Apophia Agiresaasi

‘More Hunted Than Before’: LGBTQ Ugandans Live in Fear Under Anti-Homosexuality Law

By Nakisanze Segawa

and Beatrice Lamwaka

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Migration

Explore how and why people cross borders.

Safe but Sidelined: Qualified Refugees Are Being Turned Away From Jobs in Uganda

By Patricia Lindrio

Food Is Scarce These Days, and the Refugees Keep Coming

By Apophia Agiresaasi

and Patricia Lindrio

Migrant Workers Abused in Middle East Seek Justice

By Nakisanze Segawa

and Beatrice Lamwaka

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