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Uganda, World Bank and LGBT
World Bank Says It Aims to Protect Projects in Uganda From Anti-LGBT Law
KAMPALA (Reuters) - The World Bank said it is rolling out measures to ensure the recipients of lending to Uganda are not discriminated against by a tough anti-gay law. A World Bank spokesperson said the measures, which include an independent monitoring mechanism to ensure compliance, would apply to ongoing and new projects.
World Bank looks for LGBTQ businesses to restart funding for Uganda
The World bank is working to restart funding for Uganda after a year-long suspension linked to the country's stringent anti-LGBTQ law. This initiative has sparked backlash from both local and international LGBTQ activists,
World Bank to negotiate Uganda's gay laws against its loans
The World Bank is trying to reach a compromise with the Eastern country of Uganda concerning their conflicting stances on gay relationships. In 2023, Uganda imposed a strict anti-gay bill, which allows harsh punishments to be met to anyone identifying as homosexual.
World Bank Seeks LGBTQ Compromise to End Uganda Loan Freeze
The World Bank is working with Uganda to try and end a freeze on lending that was imposed after the East African nation passed repressive anti-gay legislation, sparking concern among civil rights groups that leniency will set a global precedent.
World Bank seeking LGBTQ concessions to restart funding for African state
The World Bank plans to test additional measures in a bid to lift a ban on funding for Uganda imposed over an anti-gay law Read Full Article at RTcom
In Manhattan, LGBTQ activists warn World Bank against funding Uganda
Queer Ugandans, health advocates, and others descended on Uganda's Permanent Mission to the UN in Manhattan on Sept. 26 to protest the country's brutal
World Bank says it aims to protect new projects in Uganda from anti-gay law
"The World Bank's mitigation measures are a facade, designed to provide the illusion of protection," said Richard Lusimbo, a top official at Convening for Equality (CFE), a Ugandan LGBT activist group.
World Bank seeking LGBTQ measures to resume funding to African state
The World Bank plans to test additional measures in a bid to lift a ban on funding for Uganda imposed over an anti-gay law Read Full Article at RTcom
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LGBTQ+ activists protest World Bank's plan to resume lending to Uganda
Activists said they are outraged that the World Bank is moving forward with plans to restart lending to Uganda without ...
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Uganda commissions $1.7bn hydro plant, country’s largest power generation facility
On Thursday (27 September) the Government of Uganda commissioned the Karuma Hydropower Project (KHP), a 600MW hydropower ...
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World Bank says it aims to protect new projects in Uganda from anti-LGBT law
The World Bank said on Thursday it is rolling out measures to ensure the recipients of any fresh lending to Uganda are not ...
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