HIRING-HIRING
Foundation for Integrated Rural Development (FIRD) is an Indigenous NGO established in 2005 to promote and advance economic and human… Read More »HIRING-HIRING
Access to Justice in the Covid-19 Era: Women, girls and Justice
It is nearly a year since the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a global pandemic. This has not only revealed… Read More »Access to Justice in the Covid-19 Era: Women, girls and Justice
COVID-19:The Painful Distance
Dear women and girls, The last time I saw or heard from you was some time at the beginning of… Read More »COVID-19:The Painful Distance
Human Rights and Climate Change – Impacts on Livelihoods
The GLOBAL CLIMATE STRIKE → SEP. 20–27 2019, marked a global concern of women, girls, men, boys and youths about the impacts of climate change as a human rights issue. Over 7.6 Million people globally joined hands and raised their voices in defence of the climate.
Menstrual hygiene management
The 28 May marks menstrual hygiene day globally and annually. This specific day is dedicated to educating and informing people especially girls and women about menstruation.
The Right to Educate
“The right to educate means the right to a qualified teacher”, this theme was chosen to mark the 70th anniversary… Read More »The Right to Educate
International Day of Older Persons: 1st October
Uganda’s elderly population to double to 2.5 million by 2040 Worldwide, the proportion of older persons (aged 60 years and above)… Read More »International Day of Older Persons: 1st October
Orientation of health workers and the district stake holders on the National Adolescent Health Policy and Service Standards;
With an aim of developing a district based adolescent health committee through which the policy can be disseminated to the… Read More »Orientation of health workers and the district stake holders on the National Adolescent Health Policy and Service Standards;
Orientation of stakeholders on Participatory School Governance methodology held on 27th September, 2018.
World Bank ranked Uganda among the top 20 ‘hotspot’ countries for child marriages. In 2013 it was ranked 16th out… Read More »Orientation of stakeholders on Participatory School Governance methodology held on 27th September, 2018.