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Rebuilding hope amidst Floods in Ntoroko District
Ntoroko District in Western Uganda is no stranger to disasters. For years, the district has grappled with the harsh extremes of devastating floods and prolonged dry spells. In August 2024, disaster…
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One-on-One with Francis Shanty Odokorach on the CMT Learnings from the Field
Field visits are crucial for senior management, particularly in organizations like Oxfam, as they provide first-hand experience and understanding of the challenges and successes on the ground. These…
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Youth-Friendly Corners: Bridging the Gap in Access to SRHR Services for Young People
In Bukatube sub-county, Mayuge District, a youth-friendly corner opened in 2023 at a local health facility is facilitating increased access to sexual and reproductive health rights (SRH)services for…
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Gender-Responsive Leadership and Budgeting is Transforming Karita Sub-County in Amudat District
In the rugged terrain of Amudat District, the community of Karita Sub-County is witnessing a remarkable transformation, thanks to the gender-responsive leadership and budgeting trainings conducted by…
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Investing in local expertise to manage water systems in Uganda refugee settlements
In the heart of Uganda’s refugee settlements, a critical transition in the water sector is underway. Once handled by humanitarian agencies, the management of water supply systems is now shifting to…
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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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