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Popularise and recognise World Rural Women's Day - 15 October 2011
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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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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Advocating for the MDG: Bike campaign for women in rural Uganda
Written by Dorothy Okello

The story of Teddy Achiro: I would like to start a 600km bike campaign to high light the plights of most women in rural Uganda. I step out at as an advocate for the Millennium Development Goal focusing on Maternal Health, Child Immortality, Gender Inequality, Universal Primary Education and ot... (2842 more chars)

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Quiz for Men on International Women's Day
Written by Dorothy Okello

Here is a quiz for men on International Women's Day By Atuki Turner, MIFUMI TODAY is International Women's Day when we celebrate the unique contribution made by women to society and the great strides achieved by women in their march towards equality and empowerment. Here is a short ... (2943 more chars)

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Honour Thy Woman: The Church and women heroes
Written by Dorothy Okello

Today is International Women's Day where we appreciate women's contribution to society, celebrate their victories and recognise the challenges still facing them. This year I was pleased to see that the Church took a stand on domestic violence and preached against it in their sermons coun... (3316 more chars)

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Updates from the 55th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
Written by Dorothy Okello

The 55th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is currently underway with representatives of Member States, Non Government Organisations (NGOs) and Civil Society continuing to evaluate progress on gender equality, identify challenges, set global standards and formulate concrete ... (2274 more chars)

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WOUGNET’s Maureen Agena a regional winner of ARYDIS Youth Essay Contest
Written by Dorothy Okello

WOUGNET’s Maureen Agena was a regional winner (East Africa) of the Youth Essay Contest organized by CTA under their project on Agriculture, Rural Development, Youth and ICT (ARDYIS). Maureen’s essay focused on the story of a young farmer who is using ICTs innovatively to ... (2493 more chars)

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Uganda Women's Movement Against Rape
Written by Dorothy Okello

The past weeks have witnessed a dramatic increase in the incidence of rape. On Tuesday 11th May, the Uganda women's movement came up and demanded that the government immediately put in place tangible measures to ensure the protection of women - and to ensure that once these culprits are caught, ... (2082 more chars)

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