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Item 100 students selected for 5th cohort of the equity leaders program.(New Vision, 2026-05-19) Okitela, SimonAt least 100 outstanding students of the 2025 Uganda advanced certificate of education( UACE) have been officially enrolled for the 5th cohort of the equity leaders program (ELP) bringing the total number of beneficiaries to 512.Item EADB establishes $13m fund to finance youth, women-led enterprises.(New Vision, 2026-05-18) Okitela, SimonThe East African development bank (EADB) has unveiled a $13m (sh49b) fund dedicated to supporting youth and women led enterprises across the East African region, in a move aimed at deepening inclusive financing in the region.Item New initiative set to transform fish farming in Uganda.(New Vision, 2026-05-11) Okitela, SimonCommercial fish farmers are set to benefit from a one year fish farming mentorship programme aimed at supporting medium-scale fish farmers and experienced entrepreneurs across the country.Item NITA-U, partners advance digital inclusion for PWDs.(New Vision, 2026-05-27) Okitela, SimonThe National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U), in collaboration with key partners has intensified efforts to promote digital inclusion for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), signaling a renewed commitment to ensuring equitable access to Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs).Item NITA-U, partners push for network resilience and reliability(New Vision, 2026-05-08) Okitela, SimonGovernment has taken a bold step towards reducing latency, lowering the cost of internet services, enhancing network resilience and strengthening Uganda’s digital sovereignty with the launch of the National IP Peering Exchange (NIPX).Item Uganda hailed for advancing inclusive university access.(New Vision, 2026-05-12) Okitela, Simon; Mulondo, LawrenceZimbabwean educationists have lauded the national council for higher education (NCHE) for successfully implementing the higher education access certificate(HEAC) programme, which offers alternative access to higher education for undeserved students.Item Uganda's higher education impresses Zimbabweans.(New Vision, 2026-05-13) Okitela, Simon; Mulondo, LawrenceA visiting team of officials from Zimbabwe has lauded Uganda for implementing good polices that have made it a higher education giant in the region.Item UNBS pushes for more investment in metrology to compete globally.(New Vision, 2026-05-29) Okitela, Simon; Nagaba, LauraThe Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is actively tasking the Government to scale investment in metrology to enhance the accuracy and reliability of measurements across various sectors.