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Uganda has not agreed to take deportees from US

Aug 22, 2025

Washington DC [US], August 22: A senior Ugandan official denied on Wednesday a U.S. media report that the country had agreed to take in people deported from the United States, saying it lacked the facilities to accommodate them.
Citing internal U.S. government documents, CBS News reported on Tuesday that Washington had reached deportation deals with Uganda and Honduras as part of its drive to step up expulsions of migrants to countries where they do not have citizenship.
Source: Fijian Broadcasting Corporation

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The LiftEd Development Impact Bond (DIB) Helps Strengthen Reading and Math Skills for More Than Half a Million Children in Indian Government Schools

New Delhi [India], November 5: The LiftEd Development Impact Bond (DIB), which contributes to the Government of India’s NIPUN Bharat Mission, has improved foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) for more than half a million children across the first of its two cohorts in government primary schools in selected districts across Haryana, Delhi, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, according to its independent endline evaluation released today.

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