The teenage mothers were retooled in digital skills, including social media marketing via platforms such as WhatsApp, Instagram, and TikTok, enabling them to promote their goods and services online.
Paul Piramoe, the Regional Human Rights Officer in Moroto, noted that while the commission has the will and capacity to handle complaints, they are constrained by operational challenges.
Ruth Tumusiime, the matron of the home, told URN that the medical debt had accumulated over the past two years due to frequent treatment needs among the children.
Residents claim that supporters of different political candidates are brutally attacking individuals perceived to be supporting rival camps, resulting in frequent clashes.
Juliet Anango, a lawyer with Redeem International’s Soroti field office—which covers Amuria, Kaberamaido, Soroti, and Kalaki districts—said both sons and daughters are entitled to equal shares of land from their parents.
Among the roads earmarked for construction are 1.4 kilometers of Ben Kiwanuka Road, 0.3 kilometers of Matia Mulumba Road, 0.8 kilometers of Rashid Khamis Road, and 0.2 kilometers of Ginnery Road. Others include Kira Road, Ntake Road, Kigobe Road, Mukalazi Road, Muganzirwazza Road, Katalemwa Road, Kyebando 34x Road, Nsambya Estate Road, Bemba Road, and Cape Villa Wavamuno Road.
Led by Maria Natabi, the NUP Youth Chairperson for Eastern Uganda, the group is demanding residual elections in areas that recorded inconsistencies. She says this will ensure effective and legitimate representation.