This week, from 17-23 March 2018, Uganda held its first ever Uganda Water and Environment Week, timed to coincide with International Day of Forests (21st March), World Water Day (22nd March) and World Meteorological Day (23rd March). It is important that in the course

Introduction On 28th August 2017, I received a phone call from a war victims’ representative in Moyo, a district located on the border with South Sudan approximately 470 kilometers northwest of Uganda’s capital city Kampala. He was concerned about the daunting number of

Introduction Mental health is globally recognized as one of the leading causes of disability. However, a significant number of professional

Introduction Complex beliefs and psychology revolving around the existence of “life after death”, as well as manifestations of spirits of the

Introduction When I was much younger, I was naughty and overly outspoken and so, I often found myself in trouble. Sure I got my share of canes but what I remember was that even then, my mother always encouraged me to ‘speak my mind’ and never to keep silent when I knew

Introduction An abridged version of this article was published as the “Letter of the Day” in the Daily Monitor newspaper, 14th July 2016