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Uganda: EU provides EUR 40M to tackle deforestation and promote reforestation
The European Union (EU) is making available grant financing to Uganda to the tune of EUR 40 million (Ugx. 167 billion) to tackle the root causes of deforestation in the country while promoting reforestation and sustainable...
EU-Uganda Forest Partnership Roadmap announcement on 29 June 2023
Our #TeamEurope ?? #GlobalGateway partnership with Uganda ?? on sustainable #forests management took an important step today with the signing of a key political roadmap document. Rt. Hon. Prime Minister HON ROBINAH NABBANJA and...
Forest Partnership Roadmaps
The agreements on the Roadmaps for the Forest Partnership represent a significant milestone in the efforts to protect and preserve the world's forests. EU-Guyana Forest Partnership roadmap (signed 29.6.23) - document and...
Ugandan forests need SMEs for sustainable production
Uganda is approaching a tipping point for forest and biodiversity loss. However, it is possible to reverse this trend, provided that targeted efforts are made in conservation and sustainable production. Smallholders and SMEs can...
Their Future is in jeopardy
Their Future is in jeopardy An entire year of school closures has had severe consequences for children and youth on a global scale. The girls of South Sudan are some of the most vulnerable in this regard – it is therefore crucial...
Smallholders and food and nutrition security: evidence from the Food & Business Research programme
This synthesis paper, published in May 2020 by the Dutch Food and Business Knowledge Platform and the Dutch research council NWO-WOTRO Science for Global Development, considers the ways in which smallholder agriculture contributes...
SPEED Uganda - Advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Uganda: Highlights of the Contributions of the SPEED Project.
Advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Uganda: Highlights of the Contributions of the SPEED Project. Since its launch in 2015, the Supporting Policy Engagement for Evidence-based Decisions (SPEED) for UHC in Uganda Project...
SPEED Uganda - Elimination of Malaria
Several efforts to contain malaria have been undertaken in Uganda. For example, the deployment of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets (LLITNs) as a key vector control method. However, this preventive measure has not resulted in...
Support Team - SPHIP presentations during the CHW symposium
Citizen’s research into adherence to tobacco regulations in Uganda Moses Kirigwajjo Nsaire from the Uganda National Health Consumers Organisation presented a research carried out by members of the organisation into adherence to...
Support Team - SPHIP Newsletter October 2019
SPHIP has just launched its bimonthly newsletter for October 2019. As usual, SPHIP projects are very active in different array of activities. Click here to read the news