Women economic empowerment as a route to achieving social justice.
Despite women making up the biggest work force in agricultural production and domestic unpaid care work, they still face challenges in accessing equal opportunities in Uganda. Many women especially in
AAIU calls for inclusion of persons with disabilities in COVID19 response.
The COVID-19 pandemic in the first half year of its existence disproportionately impacted the lives of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) since they encompass a variety of conditions and impairment
AAIU partners with the European Union Delegation in improving livelihoods in the face of COVID-19.
The Cluster held a four-day (th-9th April2021) inception meeting for the project that brought together the implementing and supporting teams from ActionAid International Uganda country office and the
Launch of the Platform For Youth Inclusion in Politics. (PYIP)
On the 23rd of July, 2020, a special purpose vehicle to spur collaborative efforts towards youth inclusion in
politics was launched as Platform for Youth Inclusion in Politics (PYIP) in preparation of
Impactful winds of Change
Pallisa Local Rights Program (LRP) was started in 1997 with funding from Spain, around the same time ActionAid initiated and launched the child sponsorship program.
Homeless no more
The insurgency related to the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels in northern Uganda and castle rustling by the neighboring Karamojong tribe had caused a lot of unrest for the people of Katakwi
Putting transformative feminist leadership to action.
Honorable Atim Berna is an elected women representative of Kapujan Subcounty to the District. She is an inspirational leader who not only leads by word of mouth but also by action.
In 2019, Honorable
Stakeholders recommend new proposals for transitional justice in Northern Uganda.
The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a militant group led by Joseph Kony waged a war of attrition against the government, the people of Uganda ,and nearby countries for more than two decades.
The people
From vulnerability to adaptation:
Ocila Goda is a 70-year-old woman living in Apeleun Village in Katakwi District. She was widowed in 2003and left with the burden of taking care of 11dependents, some of whom were her grandchildren
Skilling the girl child through community training centers.
"Children born in extreme poverty are more likely to be malnourished, and unable to go to school, among other consequences."
- Nambozo Christine Mary (17) from Gogonyo training Centre
