Reflection meetings with community stakeholders in Mbarara and Bushenyi districts on power imbalances and violence ( Root causes and contributing factors )
CEWIGO holding community dialogues in Mbarara and Bushenyi districts on the importance of women participation in leadership and existing opportunities in addressing SGBV
Dr. Jocelyn Ekochu, CEO Center for Women in governance, Hon. Rose Fortunate Nantongo the Woman MP and other dignitaries ready to flag off the marathoners. #Run4HerRights23
Hon @DrMiriaMatembe has today called on people in and around Kyotera to support @droty_uganda in the Women's run today at Kasambya play ground. The run is aimed at supporting the girl child to stay in school.
The lack #sustainable period care products, education on menstruation, persisting taboos and stigma continue to undermine education opportunities, health and overall social status of girls and women. #Run4HerRights23
A holistic approach – one that combines education with infrastructure, products, and efforts to tackle the societal taboos & stigma is most successful in achieving good menstrual health hygiene & improving development outcomes for women & girls. @droty_uganda#Run4HerRights23
CEWIGO Strengthening the capacity of councils for political accountability, women peace and security in Mbarara and Bushenyi.
#Women'svoices
#Malesinvolvement
CEWIGO using the bollon exercise to enable women and male councillors understand the importance of having a vision and working towards achieving it. This was during the training of councils of Mbarara and Bushenyi Districts
Girls are strong.
Girls are loud.
Girls are determined.
Girls are powerful.
Girls are empowered.
Girls are united.
Girls are building the equal future we all want!
In response to the question on how can women leaders increase their visibility in media addressing the issues affecting women. @LINDAIRENE17 responded that, First of all Women leaders need to embrace doing research,and be informed so that they can give well informed statements
.@CEWIGOUganda is implementing a project funded by the @awdf01 like this dialogue.Our main aim is intresting women to join politics and the decision making process because we know when women are on the table where decisions are made, very many people will benefit #WomenInPowerUg