Uganda is one of the few African countries with a functional national assessment system. Established in 2003, the National Assessment of Progress in Education (NAPE) Program is executed by the Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB). The program uses a learning outcomes measurement framework to...

Understanding the perspectives of children on antiretroviral therapy is very important in order to support them to live with treatment. This article describes how different social settings facilitate or constrain HIV+ children's communication regarding their health and medicines. Through...

Due to population growth and gains in educationattainment, the size of Uganda’s education system isexpected to grow dramatically in the next dozen years inUganda. This will create pressure on scarce budgetresources. In order to accommodate larger cohorts ofstudents and provide an education of...

Uganda suffers from substantial school infrastructuregaps, which need to be addressed to better serve the student population. Due to ambitious goals for the education system and rapid population growth, the number of children in primary and secondary school isexpected to nearly double overall by...