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Today we share with you a catchy success story about the positive impact of women exercising their land rights. We Effect EastAfrica
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This has now come to life, and Uzieri is a proud landowner who freely grows her coffee and hopes to use the proceeds from the first season to contribute to the school fees of her children and save more money with her savings group.
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LANDnet Uganda Stand4HerLand-UG @WLRM-UG

Meet Ms Matsika Uzieri,a coffee farmer & member of the Katulu Cooperative Society,who used to struggle to grow her coffee due to lack of access to land,her husband wouldn't let her grow anything on their jointly owned land forcing her to rent from neighbours.womenstrongintl
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#UgandaCensus2024

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞?
The upcoming 10th May 2024 National Census is set to collect data that will play a crucial role in the allocation of wealth, dispensation of government services, and general representation.

Census 2024-It Mattes to be counted.

Virtual Learning Exchange Workshop Series: Insights from Uganda 🇺🇬

This publication underscores the importance of national and global learning exchanges in advancing women’s land rights advocacy and policy reform.

Get a copy! bit.ly/3UsMGXp

#Trees4Resilience

Join your community to fight #Aflatoxin contamination.
Let’s work with local organizations & participate in awareness campaigns to ensure better livelihoods and quality of life.

#JAAC
#foodsafety

USAID in Africa Feed the Future DT Global World Food Programme Ministry of Health- Uganda CONSENT🇺🇬

We are swelling with pride💃💃

It's heartening to witness grassroots women take the mantle to educate fellow community members about WLRs using the knowledge they gained after attending a community dialogue organized by KHBCA, a coalition member of the campaign.

📸 Masitula

This is what Africa aspires to achieve by 2063 and 2030 however, the practice is the opposite because Africa has not offering research, organized markets for indigenous African food, not created demand for our local foods...
#AfricaWeWant

Ms. agnes k noted in her keynote address that Africa imports the most critical and nutritious foods to other countries and yet we import highly processed foods that comes along with obesity and over weight. What a shame🤭🤭

On this 17th April, we proudly join the world in commemorating the International Day of Peasant Struggles, a day that honors the resilience & sacrifices of small-scale farmers.

Read our statement here: esaffuganda.org/post/press-rel…

#PeasantsRightsNow
#FoodSovereigntyNow
#17April

Have you read the guidelines for measuring gender transformative change in the context of food security, nutrition and sustainable agriculture? The guidelines were developed by Food and Agriculture Organization, International Fund for Agricultural Development, World Food Programme and CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform

Read and download here: on.cgiar.org/4aTBFUn #GenderinAg

The Stand4HerLand is tomorrow, Wednesday hosting a global learning webinar on Strategies for Addressing Social Norms in Women’s Land Rights starting at 4:30pm EAT. Please use the link below to register for the webinar. tinyurl.com/35hurxwz

The Stand4HerLand is tomorrow, Wednesday, April 17th hosting a global learning webinar on Strategies for Addressing Social Norms in Women’s Land Rights starting at 4:30pm EAT. Please use the link below to register for the webinar. tinyurl.com/35hurxwz

Women Land Rights Matter!

Let's bridge the gap between law and practice to ensure equal access and owning.
#S4HL
#HerLandHerRight
#WomensRightsAreHumanRights

#WomenInAgriFoodSystem : Empowering women in the coffee value chain is not only essential for the sustainable development of the coffee industry as a whole but will lead to improved livelihoods and food security hence leading the fight against hunger and malnutrition.

#DAAS

Uganda hosts over 1.5M refugees and majority are Women & Children.
#refugee women shoulder extra responsibilities than the men, therefore we cannot eliminate #Hunger unless we discuss the issues around women.

Ritah Kabanyoro- Action Against Hunger, Uganda

' Refugees in Uganda need our help! Hunger is a major issue in the refugee settlements. Women and children are most affected. We must remember them'. Rita Kabanyoro.

Women in the Katosi fishing community face harsh realities:-
1⃣Poor working conditions
2⃣Insecurity
3⃣High taxes.@Teopista, urged the government to take action and improve their working environment, thus enhancing livehoods. #RightToAHealthyEnvironment #WomenInAgriFoodSystem

Powerful woman, 1st woman Commissioner Hon Rhona Peace Tumusiime mother to our beloved ED Eunice Musiime Akina Mama wa Afrika gave a powerful key note address at the National Gathering of Women in Agrifood. Thank partners LANDnet Uganda Food Rights Alliance UCOBAC

Our project officer Ms Jordana Wamboga has presented the joint communique for all stakeholders at the National Gathering on Women in Agri food systems that took place today at Hotel Africana