| Postal Address | P.O. Box 9933, Kampala, Uganda |
| Street Address | Mawanda Road |
| Tel | 256-41-543897 |
| Fax | 256-41-543898 |
| E-mail |
ugrc@swiftuganda.com |
| Web Address | - |
| Year Established | 1991 |
| Contacts | Mrs. Hope Mwesigye, Executive Director |
| Mission |
To articulate the relevance of the principles of gender equality
and equity to the development process through, training, research,
documentation, information dissemination, economic empowerment, capacity
building and advocacy.
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| Geographical area of operations |
Uganda, East, Central and Southern Africa |
| Issues area of operations |
Human and women's rights, Capacity building in gender and social analysis, Training in leadership, Advocacy, Documentation, Information dissemination and Economic empowernment through credit delivery.
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| Activities |
In addition to the above, UGRC carries out research,
Strengthening rural based organisations and Networking.
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| Affiliations |
Mwelekeo Wa Ngo (MWENGO); ABANTU for Development; Pastoral and Environmental Network in the Horn of Africa (PENHA); HIC- Women and Shelter Secretariat Women Advancement Trust; Mazingira Institute; Network of Ugandan Researchers and research users (NURRU); National Association of Women's Organisations in Uganda (NAWOU); Association of Micro-finance Institutions of Uganda (AMFIU); Association of Rural Micro-finance intermidiaries (ARMI); Human Rights Network of Uganda (HURINET); Development Network of Indigenous Voluntary Associations (DENIVA)
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| Dissemination |
The Gender Alert- a news letter produced by UGRC, current and strategic information from our partners.
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| Target Audience |
Policy Makers, Men and Women in Leadership positions, Researchers, Academicians, Men and Women at the grassroots
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| Additional Information |
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