This morning, the Uganda National NGO Forum (UNNGOF) led a team of civil society organizations[1] to engage with the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) on various issues of mutual interest. The meeting provided an opportunity to reflect on the current human rights situation in the country and explore possible solutions […]
Civil Society New Year Statement – 2023 PREAMBLE We the leaders of civil society organizations representing the broader CSO fraternity in Uganda, welcome Ugandans into the new year, 2023. We wish to congratulate everyone upon completing the year 2022. As leaders, we commit to doubling efforts in serving and standing […]
Last week, UNNGOF held the Regional Advocacy Network (RAN) Leaders Congress. The meeting was a time to reflect on the challenges, successes, and cooperation map of the partnership UNNGOF has with its implementing partners for the Philanthropy for Development Programme and the USAID/Strengthening Citizens Engagement in Elections (SCENE) activity. The […]
Given our mandate and role, UNNGOF believes the Parliament of Uganda is the most important institution in our participatory democracy. It is the bedrock of citizens’ participation in our democratic processes. In this respect, UNNGOF led a delegation of civil society leaders for a meeting with the Speaker of Parliament, […]
Two days of sharing and profound reflections on the role of community facilitators in supporting communities to embrace the model of identifying local solutions to local problems. This was the experience for 50 community facilitators during a refresher training in Arua City under the auspices of UNNGOF and West Nile […]
Following the training of CSO actors in Local Fund Raising (LFR) held in September 2022, trainees developed action plans as part of taking forward the knowledge acquired. As part of technical backstopping, UNNGOF/Change The Game Academy (CtGA) trainers undertook coaching sessions for eight organizations across the country in Buganda, Ankole, West […]