By Christine Kabahuma, RA 2017 Young Leader Early childhood is a special and crucial period during which the brain develops fastest, is most malleable, highly impressionable and most adaptable to change. However, early childhood development in education initiatives among...
By Lynet Ampiire, RA 2017 Young Leader and Cohort Vice President Uganda’s population is rising, leading to the deterioration of the natural environment in different aspects such as pollution—air pollution, water pollution, land pollution being all on the rise....
The current social and political state of affairs in Uganda today presents a pressing need for young leaders to rise up and contribute more to development of their communities. Young people, who form majority of the country’s population, must...
We are excited to kick off our 2017 Annual Career Positioning Program! Like previous programs, the 2017 cohort is small and intimate, with an admission of 21 fresh graduates and finalists from different academic and professional disciplines that include...
By Mugerwa John We joined fellow Ugandan youths (and the rest of the world) to mark the 2017 International Youth Day on Saturday, August 12th. celebrations begun with a 5km youth run themed #Run4peace around Kyambogo Hill where Gloria...
By Sarah Owembabazi, Re!gnite Africa Youth Leader Youth in our local communities are faced with challenges that not only affect us but the entire world. Equally, the untapped potential and opportunities are very many. Yet, our societies are faced with a...
By William Damulira, Re!gnite Africa Youth Leader According to a 2012 study by the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP), poor sanitation costs Uganda 389 billion Ugandan Shillings each year equivalent to US$177 million. The poorest are the most affected with 13.5...
By Ogwal Paul, Re!gnite Africa Youth Leader The growth of slums in urban areas in developing countries causes sanitation challenges for the urban authorities. The main challenges are related to the collection as well as treatment of excreta, solid waste...
By Jovia Apio, Re!gnite Africa Youth Leader For the time I have spent in my home town Soroti, I have been reminded of the millet brewed beer usually called malwa or ajon in my mother tongue. This is because most...
What Are You Doing Towards the Fight Against Cancer? By Christine Sevume, Re!gnite Africa 2016 Youth Leader The institute corridors are a gateway into a cluster of beds on either side. Some clients are lying hopelessly on the floor; waiting...