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From Roadside Birth to Community Empowerment: The Transformative Journey of Agnes Onen
In the remote village of Ogom Sub-County, Pader District, Uganda, healthcare was once a distant dream. For 31-year-old Agnes Onen and her community, accessing medical
ADRA Uganda Participates in Ground-breaking Inter-Faith Dialogue Conference on Adolescent Health
ADRA Uganda’s Country Director Elder John Mwanza and pastoral leadership Pr. Samuel Kizito recently participated in a transformative Inter-Faith Dialogue Conference focused on addressing the
Empowering Households for Sustainable Food Production at Kyaka
As part of ADRA Uganda’s REAL Project in Kyaka, a number of beneficiaries have embraced the innovative Tower Garden system—a vertical, soil-less gardening solution designed
Improving Food Security and Livelihood in Northern Uganda
In Northern Uganda, communities continue to face
Dialogue on environment protection at Nkoma Village
A vibrant community event took place in Nkoma Town Council, centered on promoting environmental protection and sustainable practices. The event, organized by local leaders and
Donor Visit to Real and Reap Community-Based Organization (CBO) in Rwamwanja
ADRA Uganda recently hosted an impactful visit to the Real and Reap Community-Based Organization (CBO) in Rwamwanja. The visit was an opportunity for donors to
Aleper’s Journey with Lorukumo
Although poverty has declined nationwide, Karamoja, a semi-arid region, remains mired in poverty due to a lack of employable skills among youth, restricted market access, access to clean water, and an exceedingly high dependency ratio (141% compared to 94% nationally.
Freedom from Abuse
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has been described as the “Rape Capital of the World.” The prevalence and intensity of rape, among other forms of sexual violence, is the highest in the world.
Sifah’s Journey
Torture: the infliction of severe physical or mental pain or suffering for a purpose, such as extracting information, coercing a confession, or inflicting punishment.