Wednesday, June 06, 2007

Numbers from the news...

28: The number of High Court judges in Uganda.

338,955: The number of displaced persons fed by World Food Programme in Pader.

3: The number of additional weeks given to the LRA to assemble at the Assembly Point in South Sudan, a precursor to the resumptions of peace negotiations.

27,632: The number of health facilities in Uganda plagued by some form of corruption and / or mismanagement according to an audit of the health sector.

7: The number of dollars spent on health, per person, per year, by Uganda.

10,583: The number of health centres across the country lacking essential drugs.

4,300,000: The number of dollars allocated to vaccines and medical drugs that the former Minister for Health and his two deputies are alleged to have misappropriated.

18,250: The number of prisoners in Uganda's prisons.

8,731: The capacity of Uganda's prisons.

28,796: The estimated number of prisoners in Uganda's prisons by 2010.

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