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Youth in Uganda, the Glossary

Youth in Uganda are the youngest population in the world, with 77% of its population being under 25 years of age.^[1]

12 relations: A-level, Child, HIV, Informal economy, Makerere University, Marriage, Private sector, Rural area, Sexual and reproductive health, Uganda, UNICEF, Urban area.
Adolescence
Society of Uganda

A-level

The A-level (Advanced Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education, as well as a school leaving qualification offered by the educational bodies in the United Kingdom and the educational authorities of British Crown dependencies to students completing secondary or pre-university education.

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Child

A child is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty. Youth in Uganda and child are Childhood.

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HIV

The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are two species of Lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that infect humans.

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Informal economy

An informal economy (informal sector or grey economy) is the part of any economy that is neither taxed nor monitored by any form of government.

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Makerere University

Makerere University (Mak) is Uganda's largest and oldest institution of higher learning, first established as a technical school in 1922, and the oldest currently active university in East Africa.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.

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Private sector

The private sector is the part of the economy which is owned by private groups, usually as a means of establishment for profit or non profit, rather than being owned by the government.

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Rural area

In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.

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Sexual and reproductive health

Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) is a field of research, health care, and social activism that explores the health of an individual's reproductive system and sexual well-being during all stages of their life.

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Uganda

Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa.

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UNICEF

UNICEF, originally the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, officially United Nations Children's Fund since 1953, is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.

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