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CHILDREN SPEAK OUT ON THE IMPACT OF COVID19 IN NEBBI DISTRICT.

ActionAid Uganda, under the Nebbi Local Rights Program, conducted 2-day community radio talk shows in Nebbi and Zombo Districts with 27 Children (girls and boys) to evaluate and understand the impact

ACTIONAID UGANDA REVIEWS YOUTH EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVES IN EASTERN UGANDA.

AAIU, with support from the European Union and Penny Appeal implemented a 4-year project dubbed Youth Empowerment for Sustainable Self Employment and National Development (YESSEN), in North and North

AAIU renews the hope of Small Holder Farmers through Climate Resilient Agriculture practices.

The outbreak of COVID-19 and resultant restrictions coupled with harsh climatic conditions further increased vulnerability of communities in Kibuku district. The COVID-19 induced lockdown and curfew

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Women making strides through economic empowerment.

Ruth 39, Augustine 41, and Rose 40 are members of Kitawoi joint saving farmer’s group.
The group consists 17 men and women, some of whom are Persons With Disabilities (PWDs),Gender Based Violence (GBV

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Broken but not defeated.

Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted, the indifference of those who should have known better, the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most that has

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"I had lost the will to live until ACTIONAID came to my rescue."

My name is Akello Mary (not real names), I am 15 years old and I live in Gulu District. My parents separated when I was 5 years old so I have only lived with my father for the past 10 years. It was

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AAIU provides emergency relied for refugees in settlements.

Following the deep experienced by Uganda’s economy as an after effect of the outbreak of COVID-19, many refugees who had fled conflict in South Sudan, DR Congo and resettled in Uganda had become

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Women's economic empowerment for freedom from Gender Based violence.

Meet Lydia Yapsovekwo (50), a mother of 8 children and resident of Tabakon village, Kitawoi Sub-county Kween district. She is a beneficiary of the women economic empowerment project implemented by

From vulnerability to resilience.

Female refugees have been disproportionately affected by the outbreak of COVID-19 in Uganda, living in densely populated conditions without government support. Yet, as this story indicates, their

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How AAIU supported home schooling at the height of the COVID19 pandemic in Uganda.

“My name is Barbra Adong; I am 15 years old in Primary Seven at Aparanga Primary School. I lived with my both parents named Irene Lanyero and Kenedy Ojok in Pajaa village, Pangora Parish, Anaka Sub