Baguma Filbert Bates
Baguma Filbert Bates is the General Secretary of the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU).
Written by Baguma Filbert Bates
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Equity and inclusion 17 December 2021 UNATU’s experience supporting teachers in refugee areas
Baguma Filbert Bates
Uganda is considered the top refugee-hosting country in Africa and one of the top five hosting countries in the world. Statistics reveal that close to 1.5 million refugees live in Uganda.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 22 November 2019 #CRC30 “Ending corporal punishment in schools – a pathway to protecting the right to education”, by Baguma Filbert Bates.
Baguma Filbert Bates
In Uganda, corporal punishment was declared unlawful in schools in March 2016 when the Children’s Act was amended and indeed since 2006, corporal punishment had been discouraged by Ministerial Guidelines. However, it remains a big challenge because in many schools, particularly in the remoter rural areas, it is a deeply...
#CRC30 “Ending corporal punishment in schools – a pathway to protecting the right to education”, by Baguma Filbert Bates.