Tag Archive: #women

The Power of Community Barazas: A Beacon of Collective Wisdom and Action

July 16, 2024    By Allan Mutebi

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

Lubigi Wetland Evictions: The Impact on Women and Children

June 14, 2024    By Allan Mutebi

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

🌧️ Disaster Update: Kasese District Floods and Landslides 🌧️

May 14, 2024    By Allan Mutebi

We’re facing another challenging time in Kasese District due to severe landslides and floods. As of May 10, 2024, key rivers including Nyamugasani, Rwembyo, Kabiri, Isule, Hima, Kuruhe, and Muhokya have overflowed, causing significant damage and displacement across several sub-counties and town councils. 🌿 Understanding the Causes: 🚨 Current Impact:... Read More

Sending Comfort: Forever in Our Hearts. RIP SARAH EPERU

April 8, 2024    By Allan Mutebi

Dear WLEDE Family, It is with heavy hearts that we learned of the passing of Mrs. Sarah Eperu, a remarkable advocate and primary stakeholder in our WLEDE work. Her unwavering dedication to the cause of gender equality and empowerment has left an indelible mark on our organization and the wider... Read More

Embracing Unity: The Cosmic Dance of a Total Solar Eclipse

April 8, 2024    By Allan Mutebi

In the vast expanse of the cosmos, there exists a moment of unparalleled wonder – a total solar eclipse. It’s a phenomenon that transcends time and space, captivating hearts and minds across the globe. As the moon gracefully passes between the sun and the Earth, casting its shadow upon our... Read More

Joint Platform Baraza – Lira City

August 29, 2023    By admin

We shall be undertaking the second phase of Interactive Joint Platform Baraza for Lira City  to enhance the interaction and cohesion between the community and their leaders. this shall serve as a vital opportunity for leaders to provide updates and the status quo of the health and education sectors in... Read More

Planning meeting for Peer networking for cross-party learning.

April 14, 2023    By admin

Peer networking for cross-party learning to sustain engagement in driving change. Participants will be enthused to make it a personal responsibility and develop a checklist to speak out, act, prioritize gender equality, and measure achievement within their parties. These will be interactive learning sessions between different political parties with an... Read More