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Author: William Odinga Balikuddembe

The Middle East: Uganda’s New Garden Where ‘Everyone Wants to Try Their Luck’ (2:2)
Decent work and economic growth / Gender equality / News / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Social Sciences

The Middle East: Uganda’s New Garden Where ‘Everyone Wants to Try Their Luck’ (2:2)

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeMarch 28, 2023March 28, 2023

Joanna Ndagire, who was trafficked to the Middle East in 2017, and worked there as a maid, is now an activist against human trafficking. She …

The Middle East: Uganda’s New Garden Where ‘Everyone Wants to Try Their Luck’ (1:2)
Decent work and economic growth / Gender equality / News / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Social Sciences

The Middle East: Uganda’s New Garden Where ‘Everyone Wants to Try Their Luck’ (1:2)

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeMarch 28, 2023March 28, 2023

Ugandan women continue to flock to the Middle East mainly to work as maids, despite harrowing tales of enslavement, torture and discrimination. In fact, many …

Bamboo for SDGs: A Test for Uganda’s Nascent Industry
Applied Sciences / Decent work and economic growth / Industry, innovation and infrastructure / Resources

Bamboo for SDGs: A Test for Uganda’s Nascent Industry

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeJanuary 9, 2023January 10, 2023

Giant bamboo towers over the security wall surrounding the home of a former minister in Kampala, making a dominant spectacle in a neighbourhood of dwindling …

South Sudan: Interaction of Refugees and Their Hosts in Uganda Could Foster Peaceful Co-existence Back Home. But When?
Peace, justice and strong institutions / Resources / Social Sciences

South Sudan: Interaction of Refugees and Their Hosts in Uganda Could Foster Peaceful Co-existence Back Home. But When?

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeDecember 11, 2022December 12, 2022

In Adjumani town, in the West Nile sub region of northern Uganda, a relatively big structure sits enclosed in Paridi stadium, just a few metres …

Uganda’s Acclaimed Refugee Policy: The Difference Between What is on Paper and Reality
Decent work and economic growth / Good health and well-being / No poverty / Opinions / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Social Sciences

Uganda’s Acclaimed Refugee Policy: The Difference Between What is on Paper and Reality

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeAugust 16, 2022

Uganda is described by many in the humanitarian circles as one of the friendliest countries in the world to refugees. Some reports, such as one …

“It is a lonely space”
Gender equality / Good health and well-being / News / No poverty / Quality education

“It is a lonely space”

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeNovember 13, 2021January 11, 2022

Twenty-year old chef Amina (not real name) is as beautiful as they come. She speaks with melodic intonations and when she smiles, she bears the …

The lost teenagers – Mary Mutesi
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The lost teenagers – Mary Mutesi

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeNovember 11, 2021January 11, 2022

On a cloudy morning in Buwenge town, in eastern Uganda, Mary Mutesi (not her real name) sits quietly under a tree and thinks about her …

“My story is embarrassing but I am giving myself another chance, after I messed up”
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“My story is embarrassing but I am giving myself another chance, after I messed up”

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeNovember 11, 2021January 11, 2022

My name is Rose Naigaga (not real name). I am 19 years old. I am a resident of Buwenge town, Jinja district. I live with …

TAGDEV: An Example of How African Universities Are Moving Lower to Influence Change in Communities
Industry, innovation and infrastructure / Partnerships for the goals / Resources

TAGDEV: An Example of How African Universities Are Moving Lower to Influence Change in Communities

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeOctober 21, 2021January 12, 2022

African universities are under significant pressure to show their relevance to a continent that lags behind in many aspects of human and economic development. Parents …

Green Charcoal: Could Research at Gulu University Ignite a Biomass Energy Revolution in Uganda?
Affordable and clean energy / Applied Sciences / News / Partnerships for the goals

Green Charcoal: Could Research at Gulu University Ignite a Biomass Energy Revolution in Uganda?

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeMay 2, 2021January 12, 2022

On a quiet Friday evening in March, Miriam Ajak, 23, stoops over the traditional three-stone stove in front of her hut in Lawiyeadul village, Laliya …

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