BUNDIBUGYO, Uganda (AP) — The drunken man kicked the saucepan off the fireplace, demanding to know why dinner was not ready. Then he struck his wife with a piece of firewood, triggering a fight. They ...

The Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Betty Amongi, has revealed that Uganda’s enabling laws, which promote equality and outlaw discrimination against women, have led to an ...

SIRONKO, Uganda (AP) — Meridah Nandudu envisioned a coffee sisterhood in Uganda, and the strategy for expanding it was simple: Pay a higher price per kilogram when a female grower took the beans ...

KASESE DISTRICT, Uganda — In western Uganda’s Kasese district, where the Rwenzori Mountains meet the sprawling plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Janet Nyakairu Abwoli is on a mission to ...

The Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE) has launched a new digital platform designed to support women aspiring for political office, as Uganda prepares for the 2026 general elections.

When Emilie Larter was 22, she thought she had things all figured out. She wanted to travel the world and spend years ...

Parliament has mourned the passing of Hon. Rhoda Nsibirwa Kalema, a trailblazer in Uganda’s political history and a champion of women’s rights, who passed away on 3 August 2025. She was 96. Speaker of ...

In 2023, eight organisations came together to create HelpAge Advocacy Network Uganda (HANU). Now it is already changing lives ...

Airtel Uganda, through the Airtel Africa Foundation, has launched "Tech For Her", a five-week intensive digital training program aimed at equipping 100 young women across Uganda with in ...

When it comes to dressing up for special occasions, men and women in Uganda have that down packed. There's proof!

As with Ebola, it is often only when the harm is done that people working on the response realise health emergencies disproportionately harm women.