| Uganda and U Guide - Resources and Review
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| Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Uganda. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
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A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Uganda, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
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Report of a study assessing the state of knowledge about gender inequality and trade, informing the development of policy in this area, and identifying areas for future policy relevant research. Reviews existing research on gender and trade, and provides case studies for Ghana, Uganda, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Jamaica. PDF.
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Links to a range of Internet resources about Uganda.
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Listing of political resources relevant to Uganda, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
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Checklist of African Herpetofauna for Semuliki National Park in Western Uganda. Provides colour photographs and descriptive text (including scientific name, class, family, common name, distribution and biological remarks, and physical description) for several dozen amphibian and reptile species recorded in the Park in 1996.
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Basic reference information about Uganda, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co
ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
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Annotated index to newsgroups, mailing lists, maps, news sources and other resources relevant to conflict in Uganda.
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Basic reference information about Uganda, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
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Map of Uganda showing the main settlements, boundaries and routes.
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Detailed handbook describing the history of Uganda and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
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Photographs, latitude and longitude, height, date of last eruption and descriptive information about numerous active volcanoes in over 40 countries in the world.
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