Ugandan Shilling


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Ugandan Shilling

The currency of Uganda. It was introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling. It was marked by high inflation and was revalued in 1987. See also: UGS, UGX.
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Upon analyzing the expense sheet, the client decided that he would ask for a loan of 30,000 Ugandan shillings (US$9.
Preparing social work students to engage in social development in global contexts: a Uganda-U.S. collaboration
This represented 134,000 repetitions for an estimated cost of 20 billion Ugandan shillings, for the government and the families.
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But as Joyce had only 500 Ugandan shillings - about 20 cents - she could not afford it.
The killing season
Thus, considering overall costs (contraceptive services and medical care associated with all pregnancies and births), current use of contraceptives results in a net savings of $56 million, or 97 billion Ugandan shillings (UGS), annually over what would be spent on care associated with pregnancy and childbearing in the absence of any family planning use.
Benefits of meeting the contraceptive needs of Ugandan women
The villagers have agreed that 3000 Ugandan shillings - about pounds 1 - is acceptable.
Your Life: Retirement means I can devote my time to the sick and suffering in Uganda; In association with Coventry Fostering Service
And when you convert pounds 600 into Ugandan shillings, that tops the two million mark
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Government health expenditures in the 2005-2006 financial year totaled 240 billion Ugandan shillings (roughly $138 million), excluding project funding by donors.
HIV in Uganda: the challenges of getting pills to patients
THE LEASING of transport services in Uganda is to be funded by the European Investment Bank (EIB), which is planning to lend Euro 10 million's worth of Ugandan shillings (UGX 21.
EIB Uganda leasing loan transport leasing Africa
There's a tap near the house where 20 litres of water costs 100 Ugandan shillings - around 5p.
Eight of her children died as babies, five more of AIDS..this is why the G8 must act; CHRISTINE, 90, SHARES LIVING HELL WITH 21 SOULS IN 2-ROOM HOVELIVING HELL WITH 21 SOULS IN 2-ROOM HOVEL AS pop stars urge politicians to make poverty history, GMTV journalist Alan Fisher reports from Uganda where life expectancy for men is 41 - and he hears the harrowing story of 90-year-old survivor Christine
I am now paying one million Ugandan shillings ($400) per child [per term]," he said.
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He also sells some of his surplus crops, earning his family an income of about 5,000 Ugandan shillings a week.
Sustainable development starts with a cow
Amin even said that his predecessor was free to return to Uganda, while when he first came to power he had imposed a bounty of one million Ugandan shillings on Obotes head.
Forgetting Obote: Uganda's first president, Milton Obote died five years ago in Zambia. But he is almost forgotten by the world because his native country, under President Yoweri Museveni, wants it so, reports Tom Oniro from Kampala

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