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Har Gobind Khorana (9 January 1922 – 9 November 2011) was an Indian-American biochemist. [1] While on the faculty of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, he shared the 1968 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Holley for research that showed the order of nucleotides in nucleic acids, which carry the genetic code of the cell and control the cell's ...
Uganda accepted the convention on November 20, 1987, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. [ 3] Uganda has three World Heritage Sites and a further five sites on its tentative list. [ 3] The first two sites were listed in 1994, both for their natural significance. The most recent site, the Tombs of Buganda Kings at ...
Official blog. The Human Rights Network - Uganda ( HURINET) is a Ugandan non-governmental organization (NGO) whose mission is to foster the promotion, protection and respect of human rights in Uganda through linking and strengthening the capacity of member organizations. HURINET works towards having a Ugandan society free of human rights abuse.
The per capita income in Uganda in 1999 was approximately US$650 annually. [1] In 2013, an estimated 19.5 percent of the 35 million Ugandans lived on less than US$1.00 per day. [1] [2] Compiled here is a list of individuals in Uganda whose accumulated assets are known to be markedly
Some of the listed parties include the following: [ 1] Activist Party. Sammy unity Platform. Alliance for National Transformation. Congress Service Volunteers Organisation. Conservative Party. Ecological Party of Uganda. Forum for Integrity in Leadership. Green Partisan Party.
History of Uganda. The history of Uganda comprises the history of the people who inhabited the territory of present-day Uganda before the establishment of the Republic of Uganda, and the history of that country once it was established. Evidence from the Paleolithic era shows humans have inhabited Uganda for at least 50,000 years.
e. Human rights in Uganda have trended for the past decades towards increasing harassment of the opposition, cracking down on NGOs which work on election and term limits, corruption, land rights, environmental issues, womens, children and gay rights. In 2012, the Relief Web sponsored Humanitarian Profile – 2012 said Uganda made considerable ...
100,000–500,000 killed. The Ugandan Bush War was a civil war fought in Uganda by the official Ugandan government and its armed wing, the Uganda National Liberation Army (UNLA), against a number of rebel groups, most importantly the National Resistance Army (NRA), from 1980 to 1986. The unpopular President Milton Obote was overthrown in a coup ...