Women Economic Empowerment

In Uganda’s Bidibidi refugee resettlement camp, one woman is helping others make money—and heal—through a jewelry-making group.    Forced from their homes after three years of brutal…

Northern Uganda has suffered from chronic food shortages and high levels of poverty, political insecurity and adverse environmental conditions. Women can be particularly disadvantaged, constrained by…

Gender norms and stereotypes constrain the opportunities for both women and men. According to World Bank gender overview, gender inequality has put females at a disadvantage with women facing legal…

Frances Adong is a social entrepreneur, a change-maker acknowledged and respected by the community.For nearly a decade, Adong has been actively engaged in the Government of Uganda’s sub-district…