Parenting the boss
Parents are what we call “The Forgotten Stakeholder” when it comes to Africa’s future and entrepreneurship in particular. When it comes to careers, they are the most important influence in the
SUMMARY FINDINGS ON REVIEW OF LAWS AFFECTING FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY, ASSOCIATION AND EXPRESSION IN UGANDA
The right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association is both a human right itself and an enabler of citizens’ political participation in democratic governance. This right is also key to the
Engaging Religious and Cultural Leaders in the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence and Harmful Practices in Karamoja
With funding from the European Union, ActionAid International Uganda held a five-day convening from August 20–28, 2025, bringing together 73 local, cultural, religious, youth, and district leaders
EU FUNDS €600,000 INITIATIVE TO PROMOTE GIRLS’ RIGHTS IN KARAMOJA
At the end of last year, AAIU received a three-year grant from the European Union of €600,000 (Six hundred thousand euro) to implement the Ending Harmful Practices and Promoting Adolescent Girls’
Leadership & Young People
Many young people suffer from fragile livelihoods, are unemployed or underemployed in a large and poorly regulated informal sector. If properly harnessed, young people could spur development and
CALL FOR CONCEPT NOTES FOR INNOVATIVE SOCIAL ENTERPRISES INNOVATOR ON ENDING CHILD MARRIAGES, TEENAGE PREGNANCIES AND FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION. REF: AAIU/SRVS/2025/016/EU
Child marriage, teenage pregnancy, and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remain widespread harmful practices in Karamoja. Over 8.9 million girls aged 10–19 are at risk of these practices, with 43% of