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World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) was initiated in 2006 and is an annual awareness-raising campaign highlighting the need for the protection of migratory birds and their habitats. On the second weekend each May, people around the world take action and organise public events such as bird festivals, education programmes and birdwatching excursions to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day.

 
Ash Wednesday: Bishop Kaggwa hails 9th Parliament
Thursday, 23 February 2012 Members of Parliament have been urged to be just and fair when legislating on issues concerning the wellbeing of the different people they represent. The Bishop Masaka Rt Rev. John Baptist Kaggwa made the appeal during Eucharist celebration on Ash Wednesday for Members of Parliament who belong to... Read more...
Pioneer Easy Bus contract expired—House Committee
Monday, 20 February 2012 The parliamentary committee on public service and local government says Pioneer Easy Bus Company will not begin next month due to some legal problems in the contract. The chairperson of the committee Florence Kintu says the contract signed by the bus company and the then Kampala City Council... Read more...
KCCA Councillors petition Lukwago for special meeting
Monday, 20 February 2012 Thirteen Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) councillors say they are to petition lord mayor Elias Lukwago urging him to call a special meeting within 14 days. Makerere University councillor Bernard Luyiga is leading the petitioners. Luyiga says they written to Lukwago asking him to schedule... Read more...
Lukyamuzi wants ministers refund lost cash
Monday, 20 February 2012 Lubaga south Member of Parliament John Ken Lukyamuzi has advised all ministers implicated in fraud to refund the money to the Government. Lukyamuzi says for the ministers to resign from their positions is not enough to pay for the financial loss incurred by the country. Last week ministers Syda... Read more...
IPU to tackle child and maternal health
Monday, 20 February 2012 Organisers of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) say two key issues; high maternal and child mortality rate will be addressed during their conference next month in Kampala. This will be the 126 conference of IPU. It is the first time Uganda is hosting such a conference. More than 16000 members... Read more...