Posted on: May 2, 2023 Posted by: Dr. Linda Lilian Comments: 0

MAY 2023 MENSTRUAL DAY FOCUS FOR UGANDA SHOULD BE ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

United Nations Population Fund in 2021 reported in its study that Uganda registered 354,736 teenage pregnancies’ in 2020. Between January and September 2021, 290,219 more were added to the negative statistics. It was further noted that this meant there were 32,000 cases recorded by month. Meanwhile the World Health Organization, has currently placed a red flag on the growing HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in Uganda; and teenage are part and a…

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Posted on: March 23, 2023 Posted by: Dr. Linda Lilian Comments: 0

EVOLVING MODES OF THEFT

Years back a thief had to use a lot of brain work to break a safe or break into a house until they learned that lying and emotional games were the key to their success. Today a lot of approaches are thought through and combined into a tasty and believable lie to rob unsuspecting people. It is no-longer only about pick pocketing and snatching, but has taken the form of…

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Posted on: September 9, 2022 Posted by: Dr. Linda Lilian Comments: 0

Perhaps Queen Elizabeth’s Queenship Is the Key to Women’s Effective Leadership

As a scholar in Gender and Leadership there indicators that mark a woman’s capability and Queen Elizabeth scored highly in all. These include: 70 years of leadership and the image of Britain grew stronger, even after colonialism the Common wealth remained a symbol of unity corresponding to the leadership of her Majesty. She lived through 7 decades of leadership with constant socio-economic change but never wavered. She swam through the…

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Posted on: August 29, 2022 Posted by: Dr. Linda Lilian Comments: 0

COMING UP – A ZOOM CONVERSATION ON THE STATE OF THE UGANDAN ENVIRONMENT: FORESTS AND WETLANDS

Cause Effect Initiative Limited has environment as one of its core interests given the fact that the environment provides the medicinal, nutritional and life supporting therapy humanity needs and yet humanity has turned guns of what matters more. As the Ugandan wetland and forest coverage continues to shrink. President Yoweri Museveni’s recent calls for Environmental preservation are a great hope. Hence the zoom conversation Cause Effect Initiative Limited is organising…

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Posted on: August 22, 2022 Posted by: Dr. Linda Lilian Comments: 0

RANKING WETLAND & FOREST DESTROYERS IN UGANDA

“Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental stewardship and strengthen governance.” Ban Ki-Moon Former UN Secretary General. Development simply put is about growth and progress. However it can be positive or negative depending on the outcomes. Forest and Wetland encroachment in Uganda, in the name of development, is one of the major…

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Posted on: August 16, 2022 Posted by: Dr. Linda Lilian Comments: 0

CAUSE EFFECT INITIATIVE STEPS UP ON BUILDING CHURCH CAPACITY

“I see the church as a field hospital after battle. It is useless to ask a seriously injured person if he has high cholesterol and about the level of his blood sugars. You have to heal his wounds. Then we can talk about everything else” Pope Francis. If you asked Jesus about the Church he would probably say “where two or three gather in my name (Mathew 18:19-20) then he…

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Posted on: July 26, 2022 Posted by: Dr. Linda Lilian Comments: 0

God tolerates what many cannot

Try reflecting on this: If you were the prodigal sons parent would you easily take him back with a feast after he fiercely demanded for his inheritance and then squandered it (read Luke 15:11-32). If you were Jesus would you want to associate with a short man with a reputation of cheating on taxes and over charging citizens, siting on a sycamore tree (Luke 19:1-10). Would you tolerate the touch…

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