NAWOU Uganda

15 Mar 23

TUKOLELE WAMU MAIZE FARMERS SACCO

Meet Nakalyango Amina, the Chairperson of Tukolere Wamu Busiika Maize Farmers’ SACCO – a group of 65 women farmers who have come together to achieve financial freedom. In 2020, they registered as a SACCO, and since then, they have been able to save up to fifty million shillings annually. This…

02 Mar 23

NAWOU’s IMPACT ON WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN LUWERO DISTRICT.

NAWOU collaborated with the DCDO’s office to mobilize women’s groups to participate in trainings and other initiatives of the Women at Work project. Over the course of four years, the groups acquired information, skills, and knowledge in leadership, agro-based farming, entrepreneurship and business, basic record keeping, Gender-Based Violence, and more.…

15 Feb 23

MEETING WITH UGANDA WOMEN PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION (UWOPA) AND SELECTED MINISTRIES TO INFLUENCE THE WOMEN’S AGENDA.

National Association Of Women’s Organisations in Uganda (NAWOU) on 13th February 2023 organized a meeting with Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) to influence action on the development of legislative budget and policy reforms that will accelerate gender equality and reduce the prevalence of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the districts…

14 Feb 23

EMPOWERING WOMEN IN UGANDA: KWEWAYO WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT GROUP.

“My name is Aidah Nazziwa, a member of Kwewayo Women’s Development Group that was formed in 2015. Our main enterprise is pineapple and hibiscus wine making. NAWOU started to support our wine making business in 2018. They particularly supported us to improve production and packaging of the wine. Learning visits…

02 Sep 21

GULU COMMUNITIES SHARE EXPERIENCES DURING GENDER ADVOCACY MEETINGS.

With support from We Effect, NAWOU and Gulu District Network through Keru Women’s Advocacy Forum (K-WAF) conducted advocacy dialogues on gender concerns among community members and leaders in Layibi, Pecce, Bardege, and Laroo divisions in Gulu District from 20th to 24th August 2021. The dialogues were platforms to identify pertinent…

30 Aug 21

CULTURAL BIASES STILL A HEAVY WEIGHT FOR WOMEN TO CARRY.

Despite the common notion that development cannot be maximized without equal opportunities for women, men and young people, there is still a deficit of women and young people being actively involved at cooperative level. Gender equality is viewed in the context of women and youth being positioned to participate (advise,…

27 Jul 21

MUKONO YOUTH COUPLE INSPIRING AND EDUCATING COMMUNITY ON GENDER EQUALITY.

Solomon Ssonko and Bridgette Nansubuga, a young couple based in Kiyindi- Buikwe, have lived together like many young couples who cannot negotiate with the predetermined dictates of culture and their significant position in family life. It was typical of Bridgette to carry out most the household duties while Solomon left…

TUKOLELE WAMU MAIZE FARMERS SACCO

NAWOU’s IMPACT ON WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN LUWERO DISTRICT.

MEETING WITH UGANDA WOMEN PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION (UWOPA) AND SELECTED MINISTRIES TO INFLUENCE THE WOMEN’S AGENDA.

EMPOWERING WOMEN IN UGANDA: KWEWAYO WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT GROUP.

GULU COMMUNITIES SHARE EXPERIENCES DURING GENDER ADVOCACY MEETINGS.

CULTURAL BIASES STILL A HEAVY WEIGHT FOR WOMEN TO CARRY.

MUKONO YOUTH COUPLE INSPIRING AND EDUCATING COMMUNITY ON GENDER EQUALITY.

TUKOLELE WAMU MAIZE FARMERS SACCO

NAWOU’s IMPACT ON WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN LUWERO DISTRICT.

MEETING WITH UGANDA WOMEN PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION (UWOPA) AND SELECTED MINISTRIES TO INFLUENCE THE WOMEN’S AGENDA.

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