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Uganda Gender Resource Center (UGRC)

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
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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.
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.
Activities In addition to the above, UGRC carries out research, Strengthening rural based organisations and Networking.
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)
Dissemination The Gender Alert- a news letter produced by UGRC, current and strategic information from our partners.
Target Audience Policy Makers, Men and Women in Leadership positions, Researchers, Academicians, Men and Women at the grassroots
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Last update: April-22, 2001