Posts About Uganda

Don't Get Too Excited About Circumcision

A recent article in Lancet published the results of a study data from two clinical trials in Africa that suggest that circumcision reduces a man’s risk of contracting HIV by as much as 65 percent. Going by the articles in Uganda and Kenyan newspapers, this caused quite some excitement.


"Those People": The East African Scapegoats

Gradually, East African locals are learning that there is a better way to beat immigrants at business than burning down their stores


Why Ugandan Peace Talks Go Nowhere

After six months, the peace talks in southern Sudan between the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels and the Ugandan government have made little progress. Here's why...


Achieving Peace in Uganda

Moderator: Peter Quaranto, Coordinator, Uganda-CAN Ronald Atkinson, Professor, University of South Carolina Adrian Bradbury, Founder and Director, GuluWalk Sarah Margon, Conflict Policy Advisor, Oxfam Michael Poffenberger, Advocacy Director, Uganda-CAN John Prendergast, Senior Advisor, International Crisis Group Katherine Southwick, Lawyer and ICC expert Colin Thomas-Jensen, International Crisis Group and Enough! Initiative Joyce Neu, Executive Director, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice...


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