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Action for Development is a national women's interest organization; a strong advocate for the advancement of women and girls rights.

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Monday Motivation | Gloria’s Story At 19, Gloria Katinisa had no clear path forward—she was out of school, had conflicts at home, and lacked practical skills. But when she joined ACFODE’s Listener’s Club, she found the opportunity to transform her life. She learned discipline,

Monday Motivation | Gloria’s Story 

At 19, Gloria Katinisa had no clear path forward—she was out of school, had conflicts at home, and lacked practical skills. But when she joined ACFODE’s Listener’s Club, she found the opportunity to transform her life.
She learned discipline,
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#ACFODEat40 | #SautiYaSasa We’ve launched Voices of Change, a playlist featuring youth from our mentorship programme sharing how guidance & skills transformed their lives. Watch & be inspired 👉youtube.com/playlist?list=… #YouthVoices #MentorshipMatters #VoicesOfChange

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“There is need for more awareness and less stigma towards mental health, so that people will be able to seek the services," Dr.Rachel Arinaitwe Rukiri. Mental health is a vital part of our well being and while we face challenges that impact our mental state , it is important

“There is need for more awareness and less stigma towards mental health, so that people will be able to seek the services," Dr.Rachel Arinaitwe Rukiri.  
 
Mental health is a vital part of our well being and while we face challenges that impact our mental state , it is important
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ACFODE conducted training sessions for religious leaders about GBV Prevention , Peace Building and conflict transformation in Kyaka II Refugee settlement, Kyegegwa District as part of a series of activities under the new project, "Women and Men Together, Promoting Social and

ACFODE conducted training sessions for religious leaders about GBV Prevention , Peace Building and conflict transformation in  Kyaka II Refugee settlement, Kyegegwa District as part of a series of activities under the new project, "Women and Men Together, Promoting Social and
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ACFODE joined other partners for a charity tour, visiting three health centers: Bujubuli health center 1V, Mukondo health center 111, and Sweswe health center. As part of the our reach, donations were made , including packages of sugar,soap,rice,and other essentials. This

ACFODE joined other partners for a charity tour, visiting three health centers: Bujubuli health center 1V, Mukondo health center 111, and Sweswe health center.
As part of the our reach, donations were made , including packages of sugar,soap,rice,and other essentials.
This
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Consultancy Alert! ACFODE seeks a consultant to assess the capacity of women-led CSOs, youth coalitions & EHRDs in Uganda. Help shape a just, green future. 🗓 Deadline: June 27 🔗 More: linkedin.com/posts/acfode_t… #ClimateJustice #GenderEquality #WomenEHRDs #ACFODE

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ACFODE in the media As we commemorate 40 years, here's how the press is covering it 👇 🔗 nilepost.co.ug/news/258804/wo… #ACFODEat40 | #WomensRights

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This week we successfully concluded training for community facilitators at Peace Hut in Kyegegwa District. We also held an engaging session with TPO staff on mental health and counselling support. #CommunityWellbeing #MentalHealthMatters #ACFODE

This week we successfully concluded training for community facilitators at Peace Hut in Kyegegwa District. We also held an engaging session with TPO staff on mental health and counselling support. #CommunityWellbeing #MentalHealthMatters #ACFODE
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Ms. Charity Kalebbo ED Electoral Laws Institute emphasised that one of the biggest issues on the national level is that Ugandan elections are growing, becoming more and more toxic giving an example of primaries where we have seen battles of prominent women leaders and also the

Ms. <a href="/CharityKalebbo/">Charity Kalebbo</a> ED Electoral Laws Institute emphasised that one of the biggest issues on the national level is that Ugandan elections are growing, becoming more and more toxic giving an example of primaries where we have seen battles of prominent women leaders and also the
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Ms. Perry Aritua Executive Director, WDN-Uganda has highlighted the importance of research, policy adoption and training to address barriers and ensure women’s participation in leadership and civic engagement. Perry also shared some challenges women leaders face including limited

Ms. <a href="/PerryAritua/">Perry Aritua</a> Executive Director, <a href="/WDNUganda/">WDN-Uganda</a> has highlighted the importance of research, policy adoption and training to address barriers and ensure women’s participation in leadership and civic engagement. Perry also shared some challenges women leaders face including limited
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Ms. akiteng isabella the moderator has noted that Mentorship is one of the most powerful gifts as it t builds confidence, transfers knowledge, and opens doors for emerging women leaders and has been done mostly in Uganda women’s movement. Investing in mentorship strengthens our

Ms. <a href="/akitengisabella/">akiteng isabella</a> the moderator has noted that Mentorship is one of the most powerful gifts as it t builds confidence, transfers knowledge, and opens doors for emerging women leaders and has been done mostly in Uganda women’s movement. Investing in mentorship strengthens our
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Ms. Jean Ngobi appreciated @UWONET for organizing a timely dialogue and emphasized that while women continue to struggle for a level playing field in elections, the work must not stop at getting women elected. We must strengthen the women’s movement before, during, and after

Ms. <a href="/JeanNgobi1/">Jean Ngobi</a> appreciated @UWONET for organizing a timely dialogue and emphasized that while women continue to struggle for a level playing field in elections, the work must not stop at getting women elected. We must strengthen the women’s movement before, during, and after
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Ms. Victoria from the Busoga region appreciated Uganda Women's Network for continuously empowering women leaders at all levels through mentorship, workshops and trainings. She shared that this was her first time joining a webinar made possible by Julian Naluwooza and highlighted how such

Ms. Victoria from the Busoga region appreciated <a href="/uwonet/">Uganda Women's Network</a> for continuously empowering women leaders at all levels through mentorship, workshops and trainings. She shared that this was her first time joining a webinar made possible by <a href="/JulianNaluwooza/">Julian Naluwooza</a> and highlighted how such
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Today we remember Frida Kahlo, a brave and inspiring artist born #OnThisDay in 1907. Her legacy lives on as it continues to remind women and girls to be courageous and never give up on their passions. #WomenInArt

Today we remember Frida Kahlo, a brave and inspiring artist born #OnThisDay in 1907.

Her legacy lives on as it continues to remind women and girls to be courageous and never give up on their passions.

#WomenInArt
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This week, we’ve successfully held our district inception meetings in Arua, Gulu, Kitgum, Terego, Amudat and Tororo districts under the Spotlight Initiative Gender for Development Programme. District leaders including the DCDO, RDC, CAO, and other key stakeholders warmly

This week, we’ve successfully held our district inception meetings in Arua, Gulu, Kitgum, Terego, Amudat and Tororo districts under the Spotlight Initiative Gender for Development Programme. 

District leaders including the DCDO, RDC, CAO, and other key stakeholders warmly
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Last week, UGANET was honored to participate in the three-day Domestic Violence Act Coalition training organized by CEDOVIP, hosted at the Action for Development premises. Our team joined fellow advocates and civil society actors to reflect on the state of gender justice in Uganda and

Last week, UGANET was honored to participate in the three-day Domestic Violence Act Coalition training organized by <a href="/CEDOVIPuganda/">CEDOVIP</a>, hosted at the <a href="/acfode/">Action for Development</a> premises. Our team joined fellow advocates and civil society actors to reflect on the state of gender justice in Uganda and
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Inspiring progress! During our follow-up with GBV Prevention Clubs, we found learners at Kaborogota Primary School passionately debating the motion: “Children should not get married before the age of 18.” These debates, introduced by ACFODE, are now a regular part of school

Inspiring progress! 
During our follow-up with GBV Prevention Clubs, we found learners at Kaborogota Primary School passionately debating the motion: “Children should not get married before the age of 18.”

These debates, introduced by ACFODE, are now a regular part of school