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Paper to Pearls was founded by Barbara Moller, after she worked in northern Uganda as a government and civil coalition trainer on a US State Department grant in the fall of 2005. Barbara was invited to the camps by a participant of the training program and introduced to women who had started creating the paper bead jewelry as an income stream. [5]
Women civil servants and professionals also formed an organization, Action for Development, to assist women in war-torn areas, especially the devastated Luwero region in central Uganda. [4] The Uganda Association of Women Lawyers, which was founded in 1976, established a legal-aid clinic in early 1988 to defend women who faced the loss of ...
During the early part of the twenty-first century, women in East Africa provided 85 per cent of the agricultural work, yet owned only 7 percent of the land. [6] Many women's rights organizations and individuals, disillusioned by groups that were not bringing women into the political process, started turning to UWONET – especially their campaign for land reform, which started in 1995. [7]
She has over 20 years of experience being at the forefront of advocacy and campaigning on the rights of women and girls. [ 2 ] [ 7 ] [ 4 ] In 2021 the European Union Human Rights Defenders Award, awarded annually to a Ugandan human rights defender, recognized her contribution to the rights of women and girls in Uganda and promotion of human ...
Women's sports clubs and teams in Uganda (2 C) Pages in category "Women's organisations based in Uganda" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Ugandan This category exists only as a container for other categories of Ugandan women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
Hilda Twongyeirwe at a Public Reading at the Femrite regional residence for African women writers. FEMRITE – Uganda Women Writers' Association, founded in 1995, [1] is an NGO based in Kampala, Uganda, whose programmes focus on developing and publishing women writers in Uganda and—more recently—in the East African region. [2]
Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... Pages in category "Women in Uganda" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.