The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new ...

Amek asked. In recent weeks, disturbing videos have surfaced showing mounting hostility towards lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex individuals in Uganda since the reintroduction of ...

Ugandan authorities have perpetrated widespread discrimination and violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender ...

Same-sex relations were already illegal in Uganda, as they are in more than 30 African countries, but the new law further targets lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people. More than ...

and transgender (LGBT) people and those working to advance their rights. Although the criminalization of same-sex conduct in Uganda dates back to British colonial rule, Museveni’s government has ...

Uganda accused the U.S. of pushing an “LGBT agenda” in the wake of pushback to an anti-gay law. “There’s a coup at the State Department in the U.S. It is being taken over by people who are ...

The World Bank is one of Uganda's biggest sources of external financing, especially in infrastructure construction in the transport sector.AHA mandates the death penalty for so-called "aggravated ...

KAMPALA, June 5 (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new financing to the country in response to an ...

The bank halted funding to the East African country in August 2023 after Uganda's parliament passed the Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA), saying the law contradicted its values.

World Bank to Resume Uganda Funding After Halt Over Anti-LGBT Law KAMPALA (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender ...