Alcohol Harm in Uganda: The Hidden Cost to Health, Families, and National Development.
Alcohol harm is not just a health issue, it’s a development issue.
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From Local Action to Global Policy (Youth Voices in Drug Prevention)
Young people are shaping drug prevention from community action to global policy spaces. Join this interactive youth dialogue bringing together voices from Uganda and Japan ahead of CND 2026.
Date:Thursday, 29th January 2026
Time: 11am East African Time.
INEBRIA–ICUDDR Thematic Meeting 2026
For the first time, the International Network on Brief Interventions for Alcohol and Other Drugs (INEBRIA) and the International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR) will co-host a thematic meeting in Africa focused on the future of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) across the continent, in collaborat
Sports - A tool for social change:An initiative by Eli Community Development Association in Busiika Town council Luweero District
The Namumira Kids League, a youth football initiative spearheaded by Eli Community Development Association (ECODA), has become a powerful catalyst for positive change among adolescents aged 14–16 years in Busiika Town Council. By combining...
A CSO PERSPECTIVE: Drug and substance abuse in Uganda Emerging trends,Human rights implications
Due to the rising incidence of narcotics-related cases and associated crime, there is an urgent need to expand and strengthen alternatives to criminal activity. This concern was emphasized by Dr. Rogers Kasirye during the 28th UHRC Annual...
Social and Economic Effects of Alcohol and Drugs on Young People: A case study of Teso region - Uganda.
Context: Teso region in Eastern Uganda has one of the highest levels of alcohol and drug use Nationally. A project intervention aimed at preventing harmful use of alcohol and drugs among youth was initiated with support of Movendi /IOGT-NTO...
Alcohol Packaging in Africa: Sachet Ban, Access, and Reforms
The African Union Drug Control Programme, in partnership with the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) Uganda Chapter and Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL) invites you to join an upcoming webinar:
DOES UGANDA HAVE AN ALCOHOL BURDEN? What do figures tell us?
DOES UGANDA HAVE AN ALCOHOL BURDEN? What do figures tell us? An online presentation sponsored by ISSUP-Uganda Chapter Wednesday 2nd July 2025 Prof. Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye
Strengthening Alcohol Taxation for Public Health and Youth Protection
Strengthening Alcohol Taxation for Public Health and Youth Protection On 24th April 2025, the Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL) had the privilege of appearing before the Parliamentary Committee on Finance and Trade to present a formal...
