In Uganda, where more than 40% of the population live in extreme poverty, many families live in homes with dirt floors.

Play is a widely recognized approach to foster social and emotional development in children. In Izidora and Enid's classes ... implemented by the PlayMatters Consortium across Ethiopia and Uganda.

Uganda is preparing to celebrate its first-ever national children's play day on April 30, 2024 to raise awareness about the transformative power of play in a child's life and its crucial role in ...

In Mabona, a small village in Isingiro district in western Uganda, 6-year-old Jerome, dashes out of his home holding a ball fashioned from dry banana fibres. He builds two makeshift goalposts at ...

and especially play with parents, is critically important for human social development. In fact, caregivers of young children might be reading this in between bouts of play with their little ones ...

But he needed to be in school to gain this attention and support. And in Uganda, 70% of kids drop out before completing primary school. The high costs associated with education in Uganda present ...