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Refugees Arriving at Imvepi Settlement in Uganda. Photo: Kieran Doherty / Oxfam

Why refugees must be equally represented in decision-making

Susan Grace Duku

June 20th, 2019 Participation and Leadership, Refugees and IDPs

Susan Grace Duku, is a refugee and head of our partner agency, Refugee Women and Youth Aid in Uganda. This World Refugee Day, she focuses on why refugees must be …

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Scene from a women’s group sponsored by AWYAD. “Women who used to be afraid to speak up are now leading women’s groups,” says AWYAD field coordinator Teddie Babu. Photo: Elizabeth Stevens / Oxfam America

Standing up for women’s rights and local leadership in Uganda

Elizabeth Stevens

December 10th, 2018 Gender, Governance, Humanitarian, Participation and Leadership, Refugees and IDPs, Violence Against Women and Girls

Elizabeth Stevens describes how a small, local NGO has had an outsized impact on Uganda’s refugee response. Heart, guts, big ideas, and an investor. If you are launching a tiny …

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Dawa Deborah of the Loketa Women's Group in Ariwa 1 village, Rhino camp settlement shows off one of the briquette made by the group. Credit: Oxfam

From waste to value: using solid waste for good sanitation in Uganda’s refugee settlements

Parvin Ngala

May 10th, 2018 Refugees and IDPs, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

WASH Advisor Parvin Ngala explains how Oxfam is working with others to turn solid waste into valuable energy in some of Uganda’s refugee settlements.  In any densely populated area, good …

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"I did realise the difference between the hours men worked and the hours women worked. We thought this was natural – we thought it was what everyone was doing." Kitabe, 25, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. Credit: Abbie Trayler-Smith/Oxfam

Critical junctures and the redistribution of care work

Martin Walsh

December 7th, 2017 Research, Women's Economic Empowerment

Women’s heavy and unequal contributions to care work are a challenge to their participation in social, economic and political life and overall wellbeing. How can project interventions change this? Senior …

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Grace from Aciro in Loigolo village in Alaa Parish in Lamwo district, Northern Uganda.

Influencing for systemic transformative change: The ACCRA model

Margaret Barihaihi

October 20th, 2016 Climate Change

In this blog, Margaret Barihaihi tells Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance’s (ACCRA) story to inspire development practitioners and partners in making long term impact in the lives of men and …

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