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ActionAid International Uganda Honoured for outstanding GBV Shelters

ActionAid International Uganda(AAIU) was honoured by the Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development on 25 Nov 2024 for delivering critical services to gender-based violence survivors through GBV

Angel Akoth, the GBV Coordinator at ActionAid International receives her award from Hon. Peace Mutuzo
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AADK Visits AAIU partner programs

In April, we hosted a team from ActionAid Denmark (AADK), one of our partners. The visit strengthened the bond between AADK and the dedicated team of our partners in Uganda.

We reaffirmed our

The AADK team interacts with staff in Mvepi Refugee Settlement

War Survivors Equipped for Peer Trauma Counselling

In early 2024, ActionAid International Uganda did a study among residents of northern Uganda who suffered because of the 20-decade civil war led by Joseph Kony and the lord's Resistance Army rebel

Stella shares her experience with the women during the training

Women, Peace and Security Report Launched

Recently in Gulu City, ActionAid International Uganda (AAIU) disseminated brief on the state for women in peace and security in Uganda. The brief outlines the continued challenges to recovery and

Participants take a group photo with copies of the brief during the launch

Human Rights Defenders equipped to overcome land rights violations

On 19 March 2025, ActionAid Uganda, in collaboration with Witness Radio and Action Alliance, held a four-day training for the Human Rights Defenders(HRD) of the community in Mubende District.

In 2024

Esther Kisembo of ActionAid speaks to the HRDS

Youth Leaders Receive Capacity Building Training

With support from GIZ and in partnership with Faraja Africa Foundation ActionAind International Uganda/Global Platform Apac, hosted and supported delivery of a Capacity Building Program designed to

Participants attend the workshop at the Global Platform in Apac

Mubende Residents Begin Receiving Compensation for Land After 24 Years

After 24 long years, previous residents of Kitemba, Kijunga, Kilyamakobe and Luwunga in Mubende district, that were un-lawfully evicted to make room for a German coffee investor to start Kaweri coffee

A resident of Mubende who recently got compensation check on his coffee plantation

Young People Call for Reforms to East African Youth Policy

In April, young people from different parts of Uganda convened at ActionAid International Uganda to review the current EAC youth policy.

“The discussion was whether the East African Youth Policy

Some of the youth who attended take part in a group discussion

Report Advocates for progress Tax reforms to enhance education funding

In March, 2025, ActionAid International Uganda launched a significant report advocating for progressive tax reforms to enhance funding for education. The report launch took place at Fairway Hotel and

Participants take a group photo at the launch of the report
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PRESS RELEASE CSOs Demand Concrete Anti-Corruption Measures and Campaign Finance Reforms

We, the undersigned civil society organisations – Anti-Corruption Coalition Uganda (ACCU), Alliance for Finance Monitoring (ACFIM), Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG), ActionAid International

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