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Uganda Govt Tasked to Find Cash for Nodding Disease

After realising there was no money in the supplementary budget for the disease, one MP moved a motion without notice, for Parliament to compel the government to find money for research and feeding children affected.

  • Uganda:   Nodding - MPs Task Govt to Find Cash

    Monitor, 29 February 2012

    The government has ordered the Ministry of Health to divert about Shs1b meant for malaria control to help hundreds of children in northern Uganda who are dying from the nodding… Read more »

Agatha Ayebazibwe/Monitor

Child affected by nodding disease: Hundreds of children have died from the mysterious disease.

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