SEXUAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH & RIGHTS (SRHR) ACCESS AND SERVICES BEST WAY TO INCREASE MATERNAL HEALTH IN KIGEZI SUB REGION
1.0. Introduction about the Partnership Local Sustainable Communities Organisation (LOSCO) is a not-for- profit Non- Governmental Organisation that was initiated by a group of Human Rights Defenders, Social Workers, Women Leaders, and Local Community Development Workers to bring about practical inclusive development through promoting inclusive policies and practices. LOSCO in […]
PRESENTATION AT THE UN CSW67 CONFERENCE
The Theme for the CSW67-UN Women: “Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls” BACKGROUND: The NGO CSW Forum and the Coalition for Global Funding Transition (CGFT), a think tank composed of 6 members from Uganda […]
THE BEST STEP FORWARD THROUGH BUDGET PRIORITIES IN UGANDA USING HUMAN RIGHTS APPROACH
“The preliminary resource envelope for Financial Year 2023/2024 is projected at Shs 49.9 trillion, compared to UGX 48.1 trillion for the Financial Year 2022/2023 reflecting an increase of UGX 1.8 trillion. Government tabled on 23-12-2022, Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa who presided over the House referred the framework paper to the […]
KNOW YOUR BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS – ROTARACTORS EMPOWERED
WHO IS A YOUTH? A young person especially: a young Male/ Female between adolescence and maturity Uganda’s National Youth Policy defines youth as those aged between 18 and 30. In contrast, the East African Community (EAC) defines youth as those between 15 and 35 years while the United Nation’s definition is 15-24 […]
DESPITE ITS FINE WEATHER AND HILLS WITH GREEN VIEW, KABALE LACKS CLEAN WATER
Litres of water still flow from precious streams, but warm air in Kabale these days is raising concern over how long the green hills that make scenery similar to most of Switzerland outside Africa will continue to water homes, fields and livestock in the south-western district of Uganda. Uganda and […]