Today, the Equal Opportunities Commission held a stakeholder engagement focused on reviewing the legal and policy frameworks surrounding the expulsion of pregnant girls from school. During the engagement, the Vice Chairperson, Mr. Joel Cox Ojuko, stressed the importance of

Happening Now: The Equal Opportunities Commission is holding a validation session for the report on human rights violations in accessing HIV, TB and Malaria services. The event is taking place at our Head Offices, Kingdom Kampala. #EqualOpportunitiesForAll

#HappeningNow A validation of the report on human rights violations in accessing HIV, TB, & malaria services at Equal Opportunities Commission. #EndHIV

Mr. Kennedy from the Uganda Network of AIDS Service Organizations (Uganda Network of AIDS Service Organization(UNASO)) raised concern over the exclusion of civil society and disability-focused groups from the implementation of Global Fund programs, despite their input during the proposal phase. He called for affirmative

Happening Now! The Equal Opportunities Commission is conducting a validation session for the report on Ethnic Minorities in Uganda, under the theme: "A Study on Access to Education and Healthcare Services." The event is taking place at our head offices, Kingdom Kampala.

Mrs. Isabirye Petua, Principal Education and Training Officer at the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), presented a report on advancing the rights of ethnic minorities in Uganda. The study highlights how ethnic minorities continue to face systematic exclusion from education

Mr. Mugudya, a representative from the Rwenzori region, drew attention to the persistent challenges faced by ethnic minority groups, particularly the Batwa community. He acknowledged the role of civil society organizations such as the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU),

A representative from the Ministry of Education and Sports welcomed the findings of the report, emphasizing the Ministry’s commitment to improving access, availability, acceptability and quality of education across all communities, including ethnic minorities. “We are here to

A representative from Cross Cultural Foundation of Uganda (Cross Cultural Foundation of Uganda), praised the inclusion of Indigenous Minority Groups (IMGs) in the National Development Plan (NDP) and national census for the first time calling it a milestone. However, She emphasized that many IMGs, like the

Hon. Sseruwagi Habbibu, Member of the Commission, emphasized in his closing remarks that validation is more than a procedural step, it is a critical platform for dialogue, accountability and collective action. He also urged all stakeholders to translate insights into tangible

📌 Decision Notice 📌 The Commission Tribunal is scheduled to deliver its ruling on a case filed by various health professionals against the Attorney General. #EqualOpportunitiesForAll

🎙️📰 Empowering the Press for Human Rights! In partnership with the Equal Opportunities Commission, our Business and Human Rights Project is equipping 40 journalists and communication officers with the tools to report boldly and ethically on Business and Human Rights. When the media understands the

📢 Join Our X Space Discussion! 🗓 Date: This Wednesday 30th July, 2025. 🎙️ Topic: Equal Training, Unequal Rewards: The Equal Opportunities Commission delivers its decision on the Structural Discrimination in Uganda’s Health Sector. 🔗 Tune in here: 👇👇

📌 Decision Notice 📌 The Commision tribunal is set to give its decision on a matter lodged by different health cadres against the Attorney General. Join us tomorrow at 11:00 AM! Be part of the session by clicking the link below 👇👇👇 🔗 eoc.zoom.us/j/95484927401?…

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❝True equal opportunity is achieved not just through policies, but through committed financing and inclusive frameworks that ensure the most vulnerable - those living with HIV, persons with disabilities, and the elderly - have equitable, confidential access to the health

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