Susan Achen
@susan_achen
ID:3388724417
23-07-2015 07:22:45
1,7K Tweets
353 Followers
358 Following
๐ข Just in: Press Statement this International Labour Day 2024! ๐ฐ
Theme: Improving Access to Labour Justice: A Prerequisite for Increased Productivity
Uganda Women's Network is addressing key issues and calls for action to safeguard workers' rights, particularly women. Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development NTV UGANDA
We are grieving the passing of a much loved, valued feminist sibling and alumna of the African Women's Leadership Institute, Hilda Viola Murhon.
We will remember Hilda for her warm heart and dedication to transformative change.
Rest in power, Hilda.๐
Uganda Women's Network
๐Susan Achen from Uganda Women's Network notes that, developing and realizing our rights calls for collective efforts and multi sectoral partnership. There is a lot of progress at the sub national level than the national level. We need to strengthen our coordination efforts at all level.
Men please let us be fair .You cannot love your children and hate the mother who carried them for 9months . #Investinyourwives . #Blessings #Women 's month. #IWD2024
Networking with intelligent people, picking a leaf ๐ฟ. Susan Achen
ACODE Uganda , thanks for sharing knowledge and statistics on #Unpaidcare and #genderequality .
In attendance were different actors such as Uganda Women's Network Oxfam in Uganda UWOPA Gals Forum International
Emerging issues realized;
1. The govt has an outstanding stock of arrears of ugx.7544tn &out of this, ugx.200bn has been approved to clear the debts. The question is when, who will be paid and not, What's the effect of this on the private sector #UGBUDGET24 Uganda Women's Network CSBAG (csbag.org)
On behalf of Uganda Women's Network am attending a CSO retreat to analyze the NBFP for the FY2024/2025 organized by CSBAG (csbag.org). End result is to have a position paper on various proposals on improving the budget for the betterment of citizens.
#FreeSarahBabirye We have a two tiered justice system in Uganda!
Sarah Babirye Kityo, bravely revealed corruption within the Uganda Netball Federation as President.
As a whistleblower, she's being unfairly remanded to prison, accused of mismanaging funds she never handled!โฆ
Empowered women equals an empowered society. Let's propel our nation forward by empowering women through financial inclusion, access to quality education and better pay for work done.
We can do this. ๐ช๐ฟ #Day8
#16DaysOfActivism
#UGANET4SocialJustice
We need men who can have healthy relationships with women based on confidence and mutual respect. Imp to note that sexual harassment happens in a context of gender inequality & women's oppression Norbert Mao Uganda Women's Network WDN-AFRICA @wdn Emmy-OTIM ACFODE FOWODE Akina Mama wa Afrika
'Empowering the People. Building Trust. Upholding Rights.'
This's the theme today as JLOS holds its Annual Review & launches the 2022/23 Report of the Access to Justice Sub-Programme. Uganda Women's Network is glad to be here to see Government of Uganda recommit to justice for Ugandan people
๐๏ธsoawr.org/2023/11/30/calโฆ
At today's Press Conference in Mombasa, Kenya, the SOAWR Coalition launched its ๐point Call to Action & Accountability to African Union Member States.
Ratify, Domesticate, Implement & Report on the #MaputoProtocol . The time is now!
#16Days #NoExcuse
Just so you know... since 2016, 1 in 4 Ugandan teen girls is either pregnant, or has a baby. 34 percent are married off before they hit 18 years. ๐ณ That could be your daughter.
#EndChildMarriage
#EndTeenagePregnancy Uganda Women's Network ActionAid International Uganda Patrick Kagurusi Amref Health Africa Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda
'Having a child can't stop me from going back to school to achieve my dreams.'
Powerful words of a teen mum who doubles as a household head at the National Symposium on Ending Child Marriage and Teen Pregnancy. Uganda Women's Network is glad to be part of this space.