Oxfam in Uganda
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Oxfam in Uganda has 1 program anchored on 4 broad themes focused on Women’s Rights, Resilient Livelihoods, Governance & Accountability, & Humanitarian Response.
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UN Women Uganda
@UN_Women is the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. Tweets are from our country office in Uganda.
EU in Uganda
Official account of the Delegation of the European Union to Uganda. EU-Uganda relations, programmes and activities. RTs are no endorsement. #EUandUganda
SEATINI UGANDA
Southern and Eastern Africa Trade, Information and Negotiations Institute(SEATINI) works on trade,fiscal & investment related matters
CSBAG (csbag.org)
The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) is a coalition that brings together CSOs and individuals in Uganda to engage in influencing the budget processes
FOWODE
FORUM FOR WOMEN IN DEMOCRACY - We are a women's rights organization that promotes gender equality in all areas of decision-making.
#FairfinanceUG Oxfam in Uganda has launched the “Community Voices for Sustainable and Equitable Finance project” an initiative which aims to reduce poverty and uphold human rights and gender equality in the financial sector.
Fair Finance Uganda will work through a loose CSO coalition/network which will evaluate & monitor policies & practices of financial institutions in providing financing & funding that recognizes & respects social & environmental wellbeing of identified participants
#FairFinanceUG
#FairFinanceUG project aim is to contribute to economic , gender & climate justice by amplifying community voices for sustainable, equitable & well regulated financial institutions & companies
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#SUMMARY of #FairfinanceUG
🔴Project Name ➖Community Voice for Sustainable and Equitable Finance.
💶Donor➖Sida through Fair Finance International
🗺️Geographical Coverage➖National
⏲️ Duration➖2024-26
💰 Budget ➖ 281,694 Euros
.Oxfam in Uganda is committed to creating & maintaining strategic partnerships and alliances with Government of Uganda ,CSOs,Private sector & community groups to influence change, in terms of #FairFinanceUG
@Oxfam Oxfam Novib ResourceRightsAfrica The NGO Forum CSBAG (csbag.org) Ministry of Finance Sophie Nampewo Sida
#FairfinanceUG coalition will conduct capacity-building training for #CSOs and #CBOs on advocacy & campaigning to influence financial institutions on human rights, gender, environmental, social, and governance policies.
Sida | Fair Finance International | Ritah Kase ⭐
HAPPENING NOW: Project launch #FairFinanceUG by Oxfam in Uganda , Sida & Fair Finance International
'Community voices for equitable and sustainable finance.'
Sophie Nampewo ResourceRightsAfrica CSBAG (csbag.org) The NGO Forum Ministry of Finance Oxfam Novib SEATINI UGANDA
On policy assessments , #FairFinanceUG will be comparing the policies of banks & investors with international environmental, social and governance standards.
Oxfam in Uganda Sida Oxfam Novib Fair Finance International
Oxfam in Uganda Sida Oxfam Novib Fair Finance International 🔸️ #FairFinanceUG project approach is beyond policy into practice and change with;
-Policy assessments
-Case studies & quick intervention cases (reveal inconsistencies where practice conflicts with words)
-Engagement with regulators.
Oxfam in Uganda Ministry of Finance Oxfam Novib Sida
The #FairFinanceUG project's issues of concern include; Agribusiness , Mining , power generation , Infrastructure and Digital transformation.
Oxfam in Uganda Sida Sophie Nampewo Fair Finance International Oxfam Novib
.Sophie Nampewo emphasized that #FairFinanceUG project scope is countrywide and will majorly work & have dialogues beyond the local banks and financial institutions, with evidence & information from communities in Uganda
Sida Oxfam in Uganda Oxfam Novib Fair Finance International Odokorach .S. Francis
We will work with CSOs through a coalition to assess how the international organisations are adhering to the standards they signed for that promote a more inclusive and just societies
#FairfinanceUG
''When we look at sustainable dev't, Oxfam is very keen on addressing inequalities for all processes. Sometimes, some of the projects widen the gap because it is benefiting very few people that sometimes are not the people that we're targeting,'' Odokorach .S. Francis
#FairfinanceUG
''It is essential to recognize that the decisions of investors impact the economy, both positively for growth & development, but sometimes negatively on the livelihoods of millions in our economy,'' - Odokorach .S. Francis - C.D at the Inception
#FairfinanceUg
Sida | Fair Finance International
The project is targeting actors in the:
➡️Agribusiness
➡️Extractive industries
➡️Power generation
➡️Infrastructure
➡️Digital economy
#FairfinanceUG
The 4-year (2024-27) project aims to reduce poverty & uphold human rights, gender equality, and a better environment for ordinary citizens through changes in the financial sector in both developing & developed countries.
#FairfinanceUG
#HappeningNow
The Inception of the Community Voices for Sustainable and Equitable Finance Project is underway at Fairway Hotel.
This project is financed by Sida through the Fair Finance International
#FairfinanceUG
#RootedInDiversity : Partnerships for food security and livelihoods!! Day 3 of the RiD project inception workshop!! It's all happiness here at Imperial Golf Hotel, Entebbe with partners working together for a common cause!!!! ESAFF Uganda Norad Oxfam Novib Oxfam in Uganda
Boosting WASH services in Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement⤵️
✅Installation of water taps
✅Construction of latrines
✅Making reusable pads
✅Hygiene kits to girls
🔴Learn more from this WASH journal - uganda.oxfam.org/latest/publica…
#MenstrualHygiene
#WorldMenstrualHygiene
''Menstrual Hygiene Kits Help Girls to Keep in School,'' Gai Yai, a pupil at Tika P/S.
Learn from Gai's story on how Oxfam is addressing the menstrual needs of girls in schools in West Nile under The WASH in Schools Project.
🔗uganda.oxfam.org/latest/stories…
#WorldMenstrualDay
