Report Overview The Women’s Week is a biennial event whose purpose is to provide a platform to reflect, review and revive the women’s movement in Uganda. The event brings together women from different parts of Uganda and across sectors to network, share knowledge and experiences to holistically address multi–dimensional factors […]
Report Overview The 2016 women’s week was the third, having held the 1st and 2nd in 2012 and 2014 respectively. They are held every two years to track and monitor progress. The 3rd National Women’s Week was held in Kampala, Uganda from 15th–21st October 2016 taking different forms and structure […]
Report Overview Motivational and/or inspirational talks in high schools are a great way to inspire and encourage young people to push themselves out of their comfort zone and teach them the importance of self-belief and a positive attitude. UWONET organized 10 Girls Arise school visits in the form of two […]
Report Overview UWONET organized a series of events to grace and honor the first ever national women’s week (1st – 7th October 2012). The activities included: A Charity drive and support to the children affected by Nodding Disease in Northern Uganda and a visit to the Uganda Cancer Institute, show […]
Executive Summary This report summarises the experience of the 2nd Regional Women’s Week that was convened by Uganda Women’s Network (UWONET), in partnership with women’s rights organisations operating in Kigezi region with financial support from UN Women under the European Union – United Nations Spotlight Initiative to End ViolenceAgainst Women […]