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Slow march of women’s rights in Uganda

anna @ June 25, 2007 # No Comment Yet

Anna Sussman writes on adultery laws and women’s rights in Uganda, and the struggle for girls’ education. Ugandan Adultery Law Curbs Effects of Polygamy Ugandan Science Scholarships Tilt Against Women

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Radio helps usher in peace in Uganda

anna @ May 14, 2007 # No Comment Yet

Anna Sussman reports on the important role of radio in Uganda’s peace process. Uganda LRA report For 20 years, the Ugandan government has been battling rebels in the north known as the Lord’s Resistance Army. The LRA is notorious for abducting children and forcing them into its ranks. Correspondent Anna Sussman reports on a Ugandan [...]

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From West Chester to Western Uganda…

anna @ May 8, 2007 # No Comment Yet

The first in a series of monthly travel dispatches by Jonathan JonesBy JONATHAN JONES Special to the Local News KAMPALA, UGANDA — During the 10 years or so I lived in Chester County, I spent most of my time trying to get away. After my freshman year at West Chester University, I spent a semester [...]

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