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  • State of food security in Teso

    The best performing district in Teso Sub-Region, in terms of food security, is Soroti, with 31.9% of its households that are food secure. Otherwise, overall, only 27.5% of households in Teso Sub-Region are food secure and are generally evenly distributed throughout the region. The state of food security in Teso, by district, and in order…

  • State of food security in Lango

    Less than half, 44.1%, of households are food secure in Oyam District, the best performing district in Lango Sub-Region, in terms of food security at household level. Overall, Lango is not doing well. The majority, 63.7% of households in the region are food insecure. Meaning that the greater majority of households in Lango experience:  “Frequent…

  • Nawal El Saadawi on Karl Marx…

    “I look to the private life of a philosopher. I like integrity. I cannot believe in a philosopher that speaks about justice and then treats his woman very cruelly and does not recognize his child.” Nawal El Saadawi (1931-2021) Food for thought that is applicable beyond the individual philosopher, in this case, Karl Marx, to…

  • Sate of Food Security in Bukedi

    Overall, 31.3% of households in Bukedi Sub-Region are the only ones that are food secure. Kibuku is the best performing district of the region, in terms of food security, but only 38% of its households are food secure. The level of food security in the districts of the Bukedi and in order of the most…

  • Food Insecurity Experience Scale

    The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FES) quantifies food insecurity on the basis of quantitative data generated from asking respondents to answer the following eight questions: During the last 12 months, was there a time when, because of lack of money or other resources: 1. You were worried you…

  • Last day help CPAR Uganda access share of $215,000

    Today is the last day to have your donation boosted during GlobalGiving’s Passport to Purpose campaign. If we come together to raise just $500 (about 1.25 million shillings) this week, CPAR Uganda will be able to procure all training equipment we need for training 25 tuberculosis (TB) research change agents. Trained TB research change agents…

  • Healthy is our favorite word

    Healthy communities in Uganda is our vision. Indeed, we are on a strategic mission to support healthy lives in the poorest region of Uganda, the Greater Northern Region, that is composed of the seven sub-regions of: The majority of the poor in Uganda are in its Greater Northern Region – including Karamoja sub-region which has…

  • Donate to empower knowledge against poverty

    From September 8–12, donations up to $1,000 (about 3.5 million shillings) to CPAR Uganda will be boosted by GlobalGiving’s Passport to Purpose Campaign*. Your gift of $100 (about 350,000 shillings) enables a tuberculosis (TB) research change agent to conduct community based empirical research and to produce research findings reports that are vital to enhancing decision-making…

  • Malaika Honey Beekeeping Workshop

    This invite popped in my in-box and I thought this is too good not to share. Opportunity knocks: “Dear All, You’re warmly invited to a full day of learning, discovery, and connection at our upcoming Beekeeping Workshop on Saturday, 13th September 2025. Location: Avail Farm – just 30 minutes up Gyaza Road. An oasis of…

  • Just searched “tuberculosis”

    Just searched “tuberculosis” right here on our CPAR Uganda website. We wanted to confirm if we had prior notified about our project and how so? Our project: “Support vital life-saving TB research in Uganda: USAID funding cuts halted tuberculosis (TB) research in Uganda. Training 25 community-based TB research change agents will enable grassroots TB research…