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[ Wed, Dec 04th 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Wed, Dec 04th 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Wed, Dec 04th 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Wed, Dec 04th 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Tue, Dec 03rd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Mon, Dec 02nd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Mon, Dec 02nd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Mon, Dec 02nd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Mon, Dec 02nd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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[ Mon, Dec 02nd 2024 ]: Tim Hastings
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STEM education gaining traction in Uganda

The article from Monitor discusses the growing emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education in Uganda. It highlights how various stakeholders, including the government, private sector, and educational institutions, are pushing for STEM to prepare students for a technology-driven future. Initiatives like the introduction of coding in primary schools, establishment of innovation hubs, and partnerships with international tech companies are mentioned. The article also notes the challenges such as inadequate infrastructure, lack of qualified teachers, and cultural biases towards traditional academic paths. However, there's an optimistic outlook with increased investment in STEM programs, scholarships, and competitions aimed at fostering innovation and problem-solving skills among the youth. The push for STEM is seen as crucial for economic development, job creation, and addressing national challenges through technological innovation.

Read the Full Daily Monitor Article at:
[ https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/stem-education-gaining-traction-in-uganda-4844478 ]