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First of all I am very much delighted that by the Grace of All Mighty God and kind intention we are pleased & proud to promote these amazing products in order to make you healthy.after using these Amazing products, I was amazed to see the result & the very good feedback from my fellow Ugandans , Asi... (560 more chars)

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Domestic Violence and prevention efforts at YWCA Genesee, my experience vs. community perspective

Written by Moses Owiny

When I arrived in the U.S, i had the opportunity to immediately participate in a Domestic violence, prevention and awareness campaign. My Supervisor, Jeanne Walton assigned me to spend a half a day with Ms.Cindy Earl who is the Director, Domestic Violence and Prevention Program at the YWCA Genesee.... (3949 more chars)

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Written by Dorothy Okello

Background: 15th October each year is the International Day of the Rural Women. It is an event organised in recognition and support of the multiple roles of rural women. The idea of Rural Women’s Day began at Fourth UN Conference on Women held in Beijing in Septemb... (3125 more chars)

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Youth and Mobile phones in Uganda: GetH20 Game

Written by Maureen Agena

GetH20's Merel will be in and around Kampala to share what we call Game pack, which consists of a mobile phone and a guideline for engaging young people with the game. The game called the GetH20 game, a mobile phone game to engage young people on issues such as community development and con... (178 more chars)

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Women push for Divorce law

Written by Maureen Agena

By Mercy Nalugo, Daily Monitor Women activists are pushing for the re-introduction of the Marriage and Divorce Bill in Parliament. The activists demanded on Friday that the Bill be re-tabled as a matter of urgency so that it is debated and passed immediately after Parliament completes t... (1046 more chars)

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WOUGNET recieves Three Volunteers from United States of America

Written by Maureen Agena

Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) is priviledged to host 3 volunteers from the US in to her Kampala Office. They come in to share their experiences and best practices with the team. They are; 1.Stephanie Nitschke , A recent graduate of the master’s program in Communication at the Unive... (725 more chars)

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Sanyu Kisaka wins BN poetry Awards

Written by Maureen Agena

This is the third round of the BN poetry Awards and under the theme of Hope, we received and overwhelming number of submissions. Sanyu Kisaka won for her poem, A Handswing of Disguised Depravity, Rachel Kunihira emerged second for her poem, Battling Darkness and Flavia Kabuye emerged t... (139 more chars)

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Introducing ACFODE's New Board of Directors

Written by Dorothy Okello

ACFODE is very pleased to announce the election of a new board which took place on 28th May 2011, when a new slate of Board Directors was elected, with Ms. Gertrude Ssekabira spearheading the election as ACFODE’s Chairperson and Alice Bongyeirwe as the Treasurer. Juliet Nakyanzi and Muh... (1253 more chars)

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Women's Movement Welcomes Ndana Tawamba

Written by Dorothy Okello

On Wednesday 1st June 2011, the women's movement met to welcome Ndana Tawamba, the new Executive Director of Urgent Action Fund-Africa, an African Feminist, Strategic fund based in Nairobi, Kenya. The occasion held at Boda Boda, Garden City, Kampala, was an opportunity to get together, catch... (365 more chars)

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Statement on 'Women's Vigil for Justice and Peace'

Written by Dorothy Okello

In response to the current situation in the country, the Women of Uganda organized a peaceful demonstration on Monday 9 th May 2011 dubbed ‘ WOMEN’S VIGIL FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE ’. Dressed in white and each carrying an empty saucepan to symbolize soaring food prices and the ... (8294 more chars)

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