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The 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Uganda presents an excellent opportunity for delegates to not only engage in diplomatic discourse but also immerse themselves in the country's rich natural and cultural heritage. With stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and a vibrant cultural tapestry, Uganda's tourist sites offer the perfect backdrop for meaningful exchanges, sustainable development, and a deeper understanding of the country. Conservation and Ecotourism: Uganda has made remarkable strides in supporting conservation efforts and promoting sustainable ecotourism. Delegates...

Meaza Ashenafi is an Ethiopian lawyer and women's rights activist. She has been a pioneer in advocating for gender equality and women's rights in Ethiopia. In 2018, she was appointed as the first female president of the Ethiopian Federal Supreme Court, a significant milestone for women in the country's judicial system. Her appointment was seen as a positive step towards gender equality and representation in Ethiopia's legal and justice sectors. Ashenafi is known for her work in promoting access to justice for...

Emtithal Mahmoud, also known as Emi Mahmoud, is a poet and spoken word artist. She is known for her powerful work that addresses themes such as war, migration, female empowerment, and self-expression. Emi Mahmoud was born in Khartoum, Sudan, and later moved to Yemen. Her experiences as a refugee and immigrant strongly influence her poetry, giving her a unique perspective on displacement, conflict, and cultural identity. Her spoken word performances have received widespread acclaim, and she uses her platform to shed...

Sylvie Kinigi is widely recognized for her role as the Acting President of Burundi from February to October 1983. Her short-lived presidency came during a critical period in the country's political history, and her leadership played a significant role in shaping the nation's future. Born in Burundi in the late 1940s, Sylvie Kinigi grew up in a society that was grappling with political unrest and socio-economic challenges. Inspired by the desire to make a difference, she embarked on a journey of...

Denmark is set to have a new king, Frederik, after his mother, Queen Margrethe, announced that she is abdicating the throne on January 14, 2024, ending her 52-year reign. Crown Prince Frederik André Henrik Christian, who is set to take over from his mother, was born on May 26, 1968, to Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik in Copenhagen, Denmark, during the reign of his maternal grandfather, King Frederick IX. He was educated privately at home and at Krebs School. He later...

In a widely circulated social media post, a Ugandan banker sheds light on a revelation that, despite being known or heard by many, continues to be disregarded in our collective behavior. Each year, we witness banks announcing substantial profits, and one contributing factor to this financial success is the utilization of unclaimed funds from the accounts of the deceased. "In April 2023, PostBank Uganda unveiled its financial results, revealing a noteworthy 19% increase in net profit for the fiscal year...