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Strengthening Localization and Women’s Leadership in Uganda Through Charter for Change Working Group Uganda

Kampala, Uganda – November 27, 2024 The Charter for Change (C4C) Working Group Uganda concluded a landmark two-day series of events at Hotel Africana, Kampala, focusing on advancing the localization agenda and amplifying women’s leadership in Uganda’s humanitarian and development sectors.   The events brought together a wide range of

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Locals at Crossroads: Children under 5 years at risk of under malnutrition in Busoga Region

BUGWERI DISTRICT: According to the survey on household mapping on food, nutrition and wash practices that was conducted by Wilmat Development Foundation with support from the Movement for Community Led Development Uganda Chapter through the Right2Grow consortium in Mayuge district Eastern Uganda. It indicated that under nutrition still remains a significant

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Enabling community WASH systems in Bugweri District

BUGWERI DISTRICT: According to the survey on household mapping on food, nutrition and wash practices that was conducted by Wilmat Development Foundation with support from the Movement for Community Led Development Uganda Chapter through the Right2Grow consortium in Bugweri district in Eastern Uganda, it indicated that the common sources of

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Empowering Women in Agriculture: A Path to Sustainable Livelihoods in Uganda

MAYUGE DISTRICT: In Uganda, women are the backbone of the agricultural sector, yet their contributions often go unrecognized and undervalued. However, recent efforts to empower women in agriculture are highlighting the critical role they play in sustainable development and livelihood improvement across the country. According to recent baseline studies conducted by

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Addressing Menstrual Hygiene in Rural Uganda

BUSOGA REGION: Menstrual hygiene management remains a pressing issue in rural Uganda, where cultural taboos, lack of access to menstrual products, and inadequate sanitation facilities pose significant challenges for women and girls. However, organizations like the Wilmat Development Foundation are stepping up to address this plight and empower women and

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