Today, we pause to honour the lives lost, celebrate the progress made, and recommit to a future where no one is left behind in the fight against HIV & AIDS. World AIDS Day reminds us that HIV is not just a health issue—it is a human rights issue. Stigma, discrimination,... Read More
In the heart of many communities, the tradition of coming together to discuss, deliberate, and decide on important matters has been a cornerstone of communal life. This tradition, known as community barazas, holds immense value and continues to play a pivotal role in fostering unity, addressing issues, and driving collective... Read More
In a recent development impacting Lira City, there has been a notable decrease in the city’s budget by UGX 17 billion. This reduction marks a significant shift in financial planning for the region, prompting adjustments in various sectors. The decision, reflecting changing economic landscapes and priorities, has sparked discussions among... Read More
In a recent crackdown by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) and the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), over 1,000 people were evicted from the Lubigi wetland in Wakiso District. This operation has left many families, including women and children, homeless and vulnerable. The evictions aim to address environmental degradation... Read More
The Women Leadership Development and Empowerment (WLEDE) organization has been enhancing women’s participation in local governance and mainstreaming gender in party politics through the Strengthening Women Participation in Local Governance to Improve Service Delivery (SWOPA) project, supported by the African Women Development Fund (AWDF). As we prepare for the fourth... Read More
Join us for our 4th bi-annual interactive radio talk shows on education and health in Lira District, supported by AWDF. Join the conversation to raise awareness, engage the community, and foster policy discussions. Together, let’s address challenges, share insights, and work towards improving service delivery. Your voice is vital—don’t miss... Read More
Join us for our 4th bi-annual interactive radio talk shows on education and health in Lira District, supported by AWDF. Join the conversation to raise awareness, engage the community, and foster policy discussions. Together, let’s address challenges, share insights, and work towards improving service delivery. Your voice is vital—don’t miss... Read More
Join us for our 4th bi-annual interactive radio talk shows on education and health in Lira District, supported by AWDF. Join the conversation to raise awareness, engage the community, and foster policy discussions. Together, let’s address challenges, share insights, and work towards improving service delivery. Your voice is vital—don’t miss... Read More