Government Releases Selection dates for S.1, S.5 Students
The Government through the Ministry of Education and Sports has announced Selection dates for Senior one and five students for the new academic year slated to start in January 2022.
Education
2021/22 Academic Year: Shs6 Billion Earmarked for Student Loan Scheme
The government has committed Shs6 billion to support 1500 students that will qualify for the new cohort of the loan scheme and at least 100 continuing students in the 2021/22 academic year, Micheal Wanyama, the executive director of the Higher Education Students’ Financing Board (HESFB), said Mon
Covid-19: Education Ministry Says 59% of Teachers Have Been Vaccinated
The ministry of education and sports said that 59% of teachers in the country had got one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, showing their commitment to resume business.
Student Loan Scheme: Date for Opening Applications Announced
The Higher Education Students Financing Board (HESFB) has said students will be able to apply for loans to finance their education in the 2021/22 academic year starting on October 11.
After November 30, applications won't be accepted.
UNEB 2020: CNOOC Rewards Best Performing Candidates in Hoima, Kikuube
CNOOC Uganda awarded 180 students that scored highly in PLE, UCE, and UACE.
The students, who sat national exams from Hoima and Kikuube districts -- were recognized under the company's Corporate Social Responsibility program code-named “CNOOC Best Performer’s Award”.
Vaccinating Teachers: 54% Have Got One Dose
The ministry of education and sports said Monday that 54% of teachers in the country have got one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, raising hope for re-opening of schools at the intended time.
The Rationale for Re-opening of Schools
By Hon Roland Ndyomugyenyi
Enabling Dreams: Cipla Sponsored Tiisa's Education and Gave Her a Job
In Uganda, about 37% of the pupils who complete primary school education do not progress to secondary, according to World Bank’s 13th report titled: Economic Update on Human Capital in Uganda, released in 2019.
Rainbow International School Redesigns the Teaching-Learning Process to Produce World-class Learners
When Covid-19 broke out in Uganda in March of last year, over 15 million learners had to take a break from school.
Schools that were innovative came up with means to facilitate remote learning, but the vast majority of pupils and students couldn’t continue with formal education.
VP Alupo Hails Stanbic National Schools Championship, 2021 Winner Announced
The 6th Edition of the Stanbic National Schools Championship (NSC) came to a thrilling climax at the Sheraton Hotel Kampala, graced by the Vice President Jessica Alupo and State Minister for Youth, Sara Mateke.
