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FOOD RIGHTS: Journalists Trained In Adequate Living Rights Reporting

FOOD RIGHTS: Journalists Trained In Adequate Living Rights Reporting

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] The taste of the meal that was served to teachers at Mother Kevin Primary School in Mukono wasn’t pleasant one particular day. One concerned teacher, Betty Nalunkuuma took upon…

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EATING 2 DEATH: Experts Demand For A Nutrition Policy To Address Food Safety

EATING 2 DEATH: Experts Demand For A Nutrition Policy To Address Food Safety

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA Uganda [SHIFT MEDIA] There is urgent need to include the right to adequate food in the National Planning Development agenda, experts have advised. The sentiments were echoed during the second National…

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GMOs Attack East Africa:Kenyan Government Dragged To Court By Uganda Civil Society

GMOs Attack East Africa:Kenyan Government Dragged To Court By Uganda Civil Society

By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] “He who owns the seed owns the food.”’ This is the slogan that has kept hopes for East African farmers live for decades, But this hope begun to fade…

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BREASTFEEDING WEEK: Food Rights Activists Drag Government To Court Over Inadequate Breastfeeding Issues

BREASTFEEDING WEEK: Food Rights Activists Drag Government To Court Over Inadequate Breastfeeding Issues

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda    [SHIFTMEDIA] Scores of innocent new born babies end up either dead or malnourished due to failure to access breastmilk that is a lifeline to the newborns. This is so…

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SORTED; Access For Adequate Living Rights Justice Made Easy With New Magistrates Manual

SORTED; Access For Adequate Living Rights Justice Made Easy With New Magistrates Manual

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] Access to justice for adequate living rights has been eased for Ugandans, especially the vulnerable poor. The launch of the Magistrates Manual, a product of Center for Food…

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PROBONO: Lawyers Toolkit To Combat Stigama Against HIV/AIDS Launched

PROBONO: Lawyers Toolkit To Combat Stigama Against HIV/AIDS Launched

BY AMUYA LYDIA OMECH  Kampala, UGANDA|SHIFT MEDIA NEWS| A toolkit for legal professionals working on HIV related services has been released. The toolkit is a brainchild of the Women’s Probono Initiative  (WPI) in collaboration with…

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KUDOS: Chief Justice Owinyi Dollo Hails  FoodRights Body As He Commissions Their Magnificent Offices

KUDOS: Chief Justice Owinyi Dollo Hails FoodRights Body As He Commissions Their Magnificent Offices

By PATRICK JARAMOGI GAYAZA, Uganda-SHIFTMEDIA– It was glamour, pomp and excitement as Center For Food and Adequate Living Rights (CEFROHT) officially launched its magnificent home located in Gayaza, some 15kms outside Uganda’s capital Kampala. Counsel…

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CSOs Task Government To Increase Funding To Agriculture As Maize Ban Loss Totals Shs447b

CSOs Task Government To Increase Funding To Agriculture As Maize Ban Loss Totals Shs447b

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA– The consequences of Kenyan banning Uganda’s maize despite being a member of the East African Community are beginning to bite. Kenya on March 5 2020 slapped a ban on all maize…

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DIET-TALK: CEFROHT Trains Media On Diet and Nutritional Reporting

DIET-TALK: CEFROHT Trains Media On Diet and Nutritional Reporting

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| “The right to adequate food will have to be realized progressively…States have a core obligation to take the necessary action to mitigate and alleviate hunger…, even in times of natural or other…

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CEFROHT Drags Govt To Court Over Lack Of National Food Reserves

CEFROHT Drags Govt To Court Over Lack Of National Food Reserves

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Government has been sued to have in place national food reserves as a mitigation factor to address food security in Uganda. The Center for Food and Adequate Living Rights (CEFROHT),…

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