Thousands of South Sudanese refugees and impoverished locals in Uganda saw a brighter future with a new USAID-funded project.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The American neurosurgeon leaned in to take a selfie with his patient, chuckling with excitement when she raised her hands. That was a good sign the day after Michael Haglund ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cost-effective, high-impact projects that enable extremely poor households to escape poverty funded by USAID were terminated earlier this year; one is able ...

As a child, Mulumba’s mother was poverty-stricken and unable to take proper care of him, so he was sent off to live with his aunt on the outskirts of Uganda’s capital city of Kampala. Mulumba said ...

Despite allocating billions to pro-poor initiatives, Uganda's FY2025/26 national budget faces questions over regional disparities, execution efficiency, and program impact. Uganda's national budget ...

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's sustained economic growth has reduced the number of people in poverty by 15 percent in four years, according to the state-run National Bureau of Statistics. A 2009-10 ...

The Bishop of Kabale Diocese, Bishop Callist Rubaramira, has expressed deep concern over the growing levels of poverty in Uganda, pointing to recent statistics from the Uganda Bureau of Statistics ...

This article explores older people’s understandings of poverty and analyses their experience of government policies for fighting poverty. It employed qualitative methods, including focus group ...

KAMPALA, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Uganda's sustained economic growth has reduced the number of people in poverty by 15 percent in four years, according to the state-run National Bureau of Statistics. A 2009 ...