Child Labour in Uganda: Taking a Closer Look
Introduction Uganda, a land of natural beauty and cultural diversity, faces a significant social issue that continues to cast a dark shadow on its future – child labour. Despite considerable…
Introduction Uganda, a land of natural beauty and cultural diversity, faces a significant social issue that continues to cast a dark shadow on its future – child labour. Despite considerable…
By Dr. Anil Nepali Global Ambassador of PLANE Uganda has become a safe place for refugees and a destination for international migrants from neighboring countries. According to UNHCR, until April…
Teenage Pregnancy: Challenges and Solutions By Raissa Batra Teenage pregnancy happens when a girl under 20 becomes pregnant. It's a major social issue with significant health, economic, and social challenges…
PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) has announced the award winners for the year 2022. The awards were given to the volunteers, interns and ambassadors. PLANE, in 2022 received a pull…
PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) has equipped the youth with skills to access post-rape care at health facilities. This was during a one day youth training at Kyebambe Model primary…
By Raissa Batra The situation of children in Uganda is a bleak one. Malnutrition, lack of access to education, exposure to crime are only some of the problems faced by…
By Raissa Batra The Ten Principles of United Nations Global Impact includes the Fifth Principle of “Businesses should uphold the effective abolition of child labour.” Child labour is a form…
By Raissa Batra from Canada OHCHR defines forced marriage as “a marriage in which one and/or both parties have not personally expressed their full and free consent to the…
By Ainganiza Wadell Steven Dr. Fr. Pascal Kabura Adyeeri has described PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) volunteers as “Angels sent by God” to fulfill his mission to serve and support…
By Ainganiza Wadell Steven PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) Volunteers are transforming the lives of Ugandans through the Community Education Project. In April 2022, Peato Wangweera (PLANE software volunteer and…