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Social Protection - Right of All Ugandans

Posted by langoconference on May 1, 2009 at 1:15 PM Comments comments (0)

By Paul Onapa


Dear Readers, there has been an ongoing debate following a New Vision headline that government was to pay all unemployed youths under an automatic cash transfer scheme as a form of extending social protection to the vulnerable groups including the elderly and children.  

 

While it is unconceivable that government would ever think of paying all the unemployed youth, it is important to appreciate the need for government to extend social pro...

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Stop the Blame Game, Unite, Engage Government Constructively

Posted by langoconference on April 26, 2009 at 7:42 AM Comments comments (1)

By Robert Egwea


The constant bickering by some of our political leaders in Lango are costing the people dearly. Instead of focusing on issues and putting forward concrete proposals to alleviate the suffering of our people, some of our leaders are busy abusing others, blaming the government and scaremongering.


As we get embroiled in petty quarrels, other regions that are equally disadvantaged due to conflict and cattle rustling are reaping all the benefits ...

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