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A Capacity Enhancement Manual for Women Leaders in Local Council(2013)

June 30, 2023    By UWONET Admin

Executive Summary The Government of Uganda has over the years implemented several laws, policies and initiatives aimed at strengthening the governance system in the country. One of such laws is the Local Government Cap 243 which provides for third of council composition to be comprised of women. This has enhanced […]

A Manual for Training Women Candidates to Participate in General Elections in Uganda 2020

June 30, 2023    By UWONET Admin

Executive Summary This manual has been developed to enhance the capacity of women candidates aspiring to take up political positions from the Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Council levels in Uganda. From the national level to the local to level, women’s leadership and political participation are somewhat constrained. Women are underrepresented […]

A Training Guide on Enterpreneurship Advocacay Civic Rights and Obligations for Women in the Private Sector 2017

June 30, 2023    By UWONET Admin

Executive Summary Uganda Women’s Network (UWONET) commissioned the development of this training guide with support from HOROZONT 3000 as part of her effort towards a Ugandan society free from all forms of gender based discrimination through promoting and enhancing networking, collective visioning and action among members and with different actors […]

A Training Manual for Women Entrepreneurs (2020)

June 30, 2023    By UWONET Admin

Executive Summary This training manual is developed as an effort towards enhancing entrepreneurial, leadership and advocacy capacity among women in business and women framers. The purpose of this manual is to enable female entrepreneurs to learn and improve their knowledge and skills, change their attitudes from subsistence to commercial (business) […]

Advocacy Skill Training Manual 2012

June 30, 2023    By UWONET Admin

Executive Summary The training manual was developed in order to equip women and other stakeholders with skills to enhance their capabilities to understand and monitor the implementation of service delivery in their communities and to influence local governments for gender sensitive and participatory, planning, implementation and monitoring programmes. The training […]

Advocacy Skills Training Manual for NGOs and CBOS(2013)

June 30, 2023    By UWONET Admin

Executive Summary The training manual was developed in order to equip women and other stakeholders with skills to enhance their capabilities to understand and monitor the implementation of service delivery in their communities and to influence local governments for gender sensitive and participatory, planning, implementation and monitoring programmes

Enabling Women Leaders (2014)

June 30, 2023    By UWONET Admin

Executive Summary The legal environment which supports women’s participation in leadership include: Convention on Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against women (CEDAW), Beijing Platform for Action (BPA), Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), Convention on the Political Rights of Women, African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights (ACHPR) and […]