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Local actors showcase disaster response achievements at Oxfam's Learning Event in Kasese
In July 2024, local humanitarian actors gathered in Kasese District, southwestern Uganda, for a learning journey event organized by Oxfam to share insights and progress in their disaster response…
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Improving education through Teacher Learning Circles at Lodonga Polytechnic Institute
At Lodonga Polytechnic Institute in Yumbe district, an innovative approach is transforming how teachers teach and students learn. Teacher Learning Circles (TLCs) are small, collaborative groups …
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Engaging women and clan elders in Karamoja region to promote women climate leadership
In the bid to promote women's voices and leadership in climate change programming in the Karamoja region, Oxfam Consults in partnership with Grassroots Alliance for Rural Development (GARD) and Oxfam…
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Empowering School Structures for Transformative Change in Loroo
In the remote region of Loroo, where educational challenges have long been a pressing concern, a remarkable transformation is underway, thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Resource Rights…
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Kuroiler Birds Leave their Mark on Asili Amazu's Life
In September of 2023, Oxfam received funding from NORAD to implement the ‘Combating food insecurity ‘project in the refugee-hosting districts of Terego and Zombo in collaboration with locally based…
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From a drunkard to a devoted Husband: Lokut's Remarkable Transformation through the GALS Methodology
In the heart of Katikekile, a remote sub-county in Moroto district, Lokut Raphael and Kachinga Halima's relationship was once on the brink of collapse, consumed by Lokut's debilitating alcoholism.…
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Three Vocational Institutes receive Startup Kits in West Nile
In a bid to achieve youth employability and self-reliance, Oxfam in Uganda and partners under the Global Jet project recently distributed startup kits to three groups of certified students in the…
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Breaking Barriers and Championing Male Engagement in Unpaid Care Work in Nakawa Division Uganda.
In the bustling streets of Kampala, where life whirls around in a constant state of motion, a group of boda boda riders (public motorbike transport in Uganda) stand out not just for their skills on…
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From charcoal burning to vegetable growing, The story of Fiona Chelangat
“I have acquired skills in vegetable growing,” says Fiona ChelangatFiona learned about vegetable growing when she joined an Oxfam project on the topic. The group have a shared demonstration garden,…
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River Gauges Providing Early Warnings on Floods to Communities in the Mt Elgon Region
At exactly 6:30 am, 36-year-old teacher Naome Khanakwa rushes out of her home for work. It is still early for her teaching job, but instead, she heads towards Diisi River, which circles around…
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