ActionAid holds the eastern regional participatory reviews and reflection processes.
AAIU clusters in Katakwi, Kumi and Kapchorwa districts jointly organized two-day regional participatory reviews and reflections in Soroti district on 19th and 20thNovember 2020.
SHEA and Safeguarding Policies
ActionAid is committed to working with others to end injustice and eradicate poverty, and to build a world which upholds the rights and dignity of all. We recognize that to work with integrity we must
AAIU conducts legal aid clinics on women’s land rights and sexual Gender Based Violence.
ActionAid Uganda, through the Women Land rights and Livelihood project (WLR&L) with support from the Australian Aid conducted a mobile legal Aid clinic on Women Land Rights and Sexual Gender Based
Joan Acan sees a ray of hope for justice.
Joan Acan (not real names) was a 17-years old suffering from mental, physical illnesses and had nodding disease syndrome in 2018 when she was defiled by a one Oryem Alfred Nguti-lit. Alfred was a
How women empowerment has continued to transform communities.
Rose (44) is a mother of 7 (4girls, 3boys) from Omodoi subcounty in Katakwi district. She is a member of the Sunrise village Savings and Loans association group and Sunrise Reflect Action group in her
Breaking the chains of financial dependence.
This is Chebet Juliet 48 years, married with six children and she lives in Binyiny town council. Juliet narrates that women in her community are so powerless, have no access to resources and hold a
Women reap from cooperatives in Katakwi district.
Polly Apio is a 63-year-old woman who lives in Odoom Village, Guyaguya Parish, Katakwi District. She was elected Chairperson of the Usuk Community Seed store years ago, when ActionAid first started
Women in Bullisa standup for their rights.
Societies in Uganda are predominantly patriarchal and even though many women in these societies may know their rights, they are encouraged to take the back seat and therefore have their voices
Stakeholders reflect on the obstacles of Women's access to land rights.
Despite the governing laws, women remain marginalized when it comes on land ownership in Uganda, but most especially dire in parts of Northern Uganda. It is based on this background that AAIU, through
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
