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Do you have what it takes to be ‘Ambassador For A Day’? British High Commission Kampala & partners; Embassies of Denmark, Sweden & UN host 10 Ugandan winners

Willy Byarabaha
June 2, 2023

The UK with partners; Royal Danish Embassy, Embassy of Sweden and United Nations Office of the Resident Coordinator in Kampala proudly support Ambassador for a Day 2023, a competition for International Women’s Day. Ambassador for a Day is a global initiative, held annually, offering exciting opportunities for young women to become an ‘Ambassadors for a […]

Government of Sweden announces new funding to UNICEF for improving the lives of mothers and children in Uganda

Willy Byarabaha
November 18, 2021

Kampala: The Government of Sweden has today announced new funding to UNICEF to improve the lives of mothers, children and youth in Uganda under the agency’s new Country Programme 2021-2025. The five-year funding worth 165,000,000 Swedish Kronor (app. UGX 67 billion/US$18,7 million) will be utilized by UNICEF to support the most vulnerable and underserved women […]

Sweden contributes nearly $4 million to support maternal and child health in Uganda

Anthony Nash
December 16, 2016

The Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) through the Swedish Embassy in Kampala has contributed 35 million krona – about 4 million US dollars – to support maternal, newborn and child health programmes in Uganda’s West Nile region. The support is expected to reach an estimated 135,000 pregnant women and over 300,000 children with key health […]