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Susan Achen

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Uganda Women's Network (@uwonet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, UWONET held the Regional Launch of the National Women’s Manifesto 2026–2030 titled "Her Voice". This was held in the Teso Sub-region hosted in Soroti City and brought together representatives from all districts in the sub-region including; Soroti, Amuria, Katakwi,

This week, UWONET held the Regional Launch of the National Women’s Manifesto 2026–2030 titled "Her Voice".  This was held in the Teso Sub-region hosted in Soroti City and brought together representatives from all districts in the sub-region including; Soroti, Amuria, Katakwi,
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No woman, no cry. We are not here to agonize we are here to organize. Change does not happen by maintaining the status quo. It takes courage to challenge it. At the Feminist Forum, we are refueling our collective power. Financing for development is not just the right thing

No woman, no cry. We are not here to agonize we are  here to organize.

Change does not happen by maintaining the status quo. It takes courage to challenge it. At the Feminist Forum, we are refueling our collective power.
Financing for development is not just the right thing
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Uganda Women's Network National Bureau for NGOs Avocats Sans Frontières Aciro Rita BarefootLaw Penal Reform International (PRI) Natukunda Matilda Lydia Dhamuzungu Susan Achen Dr Stephen Okello,commissioner for NGO Bureau under the ministyr of internal affairs during the consultations stated that one of the new development in the NGO bureau is that FIA no longer registers NGOs as it has been a requirement in the past.

<a href="/uwonet/">Uganda Women's Network</a> <a href="/NGObureau/">National Bureau for NGOs</a> <a href="/ASF_NGO/">Avocats Sans Frontières</a> <a href="/RitaAciro/">Aciro Rita</a> <a href="/barefootlaw_org/">BarefootLaw</a> <a href="/PenalReformInt/">Penal Reform International (PRI)</a> <a href="/journalsofGrace/">Natukunda Matilda</a> <a href="/lydia_Nairuba/">Lydia Dhamuzungu</a> <a href="/susan_achen/">Susan Achen</a> Dr Stephen Okello,commissioner for NGO Bureau under the ministyr of internal affairs during the consultations stated that one of the new development in the NGO bureau is that FIA no longer registers NGOs as it has been a requirement in the past.
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This webinar is also aimed at; ~ Mobilize youth and 1st time voters ahead of the 2026 general elections ~ Sharing facts and evidence of women's capacity to lead. #WomenLeadUG ~ shifted public attitude on gender roles in politics. #NationalWomensManifesto

This webinar is also aimed at;
~ Mobilize youth and 1st time voters ahead of the 2026 general elections
~ Sharing facts and evidence of women's capacity to lead.
#WomenLeadUG 
~ shifted public attitude on gender roles in politics. #NationalWomensManifesto
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“As we prepare for the 2026 elections, we must ask: is the playing field truly levelled for women? High nomination fees from 3 million UGX for MPs to 200,000 UGX for local leaders exclude many women, compounding existing economic, social, and structural barriers they face.” says

“As we prepare for the 2026 elections, we must ask: is the playing field truly levelled for women? High nomination fees from 3 million UGX for MPs to 200,000 UGX for local leaders exclude many women, compounding existing economic, social, and structural barriers they face.” says
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"Violence keeps away women from effectively participating in politics. Let us stop the impunity. Accountability is very important too."- Perry Aritua #WomenLeadUG Uganda Women's Network #NationalWomensManifesto

"Violence keeps away women from effectively participating in politics. Let us stop the impunity. Accountability is very important too."- <a href="/PerryAritua/">Perry Aritua</a> 

#WomenLeadUG <a href="/uwonet/">Uganda Women's Network</a>
#NationalWomensManifesto
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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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"Online violence undermines their confidence and limits their visibility. Addressing online gender-based violence is essential to ensure safe, inclusive, and equal participation of women in Uganda’s democratic processes."-Angella Asiimwe #WomenLeadUG #NationalWomensManifesto

"Online violence undermines their confidence and limits their visibility. Addressing online gender-based violence is essential to ensure safe, inclusive, and equal participation of women in Uganda’s democratic processes."-<a href="/AAssimwe/">Angella Asiimwe</a> 

#WomenLeadUG 
#NationalWomensManifesto
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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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Perry Aritua WDN-Uganda Ms. Perry Aritua ED WDN-Uganda stressed the importance of actively occupying every space to dismantle myths about women’s incompetence. She challenged the narrative that women are not “good enough,” noting that incompetence exists across genders. Instead, we must celebrate

<a href="/PerryAritua/">Perry Aritua</a> <a href="/WDNUganda/">WDN-Uganda</a> Ms. <a href="/PerryAritua/">Perry Aritua</a> ED <a href="/WDNUganda/">WDN-Uganda</a> stressed the importance of actively occupying every space to dismantle myths about women’s incompetence. She challenged the narrative that women are not “good enough,” noting that incompetence exists across genders. Instead, we must celebrate
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This is emotional for me. I once dreamed of the day two African women would command a jet from Africa to Europe. Today, Capt Capt. Irene Koki Mutungi and Capt Cathleen Kangethe made that dream real. You’ve scored another psychological victory for African girls. Hongera! No barrier is

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This week, Uganda Women's Network launches into a series of trainings for her staff and partners on impactful communication and financial management. The trainings which are phased over the next month are part of an institutional capacity development program supported by Oxfam in Uganda in the

This week, <a href="/uwonet/">Uganda Women's Network</a> launches into a series of trainings for her staff and partners on impactful communication and financial management. The trainings which are phased over the next month are part of an institutional capacity development program supported by <a href="/OxfaminUganda/">Oxfam in Uganda</a> in the