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Uganda

  • Population: 32.7 million (UN, 2009)
  • Major languages: English (official), Swahili, Ganda, various Bantu languages 
  • Life expectancy: 52 years (men), 53 years (women)
  • GNI per capita income: US $420 (World Bank, 2008)

courtesy of BBC News at bbcnews.com

SERRV Partners in Uganda:

NAWOU

NAWOU, The National Association of Women's Organizations in Uganda, is a non-governmental organization representing women's groups in Uganda. The goal of NAWOU is to improve the status and living conditions of women in Uganda and to make women self-reliant.
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IWASSRU

The goal of IWASSRU, the International Widows Association of South Sudanese Refugees in Uganda, is to provide support for the orphans, widows, and disabled victims of the war who are living in refugee camps in northern Uganda.
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