Blogs and News

Community Youth Parliaments in the seven Ghetto communities are on the way.

These are platforms provided to amplify the youth voices. A ... .../Read More!

Picture: Sserunjogi in his urban garden

Twenty-three-year-old Sserunjogi Ashraf, a resident of Mutungo, a Kampala suburb, belonged to a group of friends, who engaged in activities he did... .../Read More!

When 30-year-old Nelson Ariaka passed by a green space at the Christian Youth Missionary Group Kinawataka (CYMGK), he got so much inspired by what... .../Read More!

Golden Times Primary School pupils harvesting vegetables from their urban garden

More than 50 learners at Golden Times Primary School located in Makindye, a Kampala suburb, have been sensitised on the issues related to climate... .../Read More!

Seedlings in the YLAB nursery

To achieve the objective of bringing different urban farming technologies closer to the residents of Kirombe ghetto community, Footmarks... .../Read More!

Network for Active Citizens in partnership with Dreamtown and the institute in Copenhagen KVUC will conduct an exchange trip to Copenhagen for a... .../Read More!

Key of the biggest challenges in organizational resilience is the capacity to attract and maintain human resource that is motivated and empowered... .../Read More!

A CAPACITY STRENGTHENING SPACE FOR YOUTH CSOs

Mercy Monica was born and raised in Arua like any other child. It was until when she turned 24 years that she got medical complication with her... .../Read More!

“One year with NAC and CSSN is equal to 4 years SSURA took to breakthrough in Arua city.”. Said Batali the Programs Coordinator of the South Sudan Refugee Association-SSURA.

SSURA is one of the refugee-led and serving organizations selected to participate and benefit from the Open Civic Space for youth project in Arua... .../Read More!

Tusubira making organic manure for his garden

Dropping out of school after completing Senior Six did have a dent on Nicholas Tusuubira. However, he fully knew that it was up to him to seek... .../Read More!

 Lule harvesting vegetables in his garden

Lule harvesting vegetables in his garden

The 2020 lockdown as a result of the high rate of the spread of the coronavirus broke the financial backs of many people. Lule Amir Joshua, a... .../Read More!

Masika takes part in a community clean-up exercise in Katwe

Masika takes part in a community clean-up exercise in Katwe

Masika Melve is a refugee youth from the Democratic Republic of Congo, currently residing in Katwe Kibuye I, one of the suburbs of Kampala. Masika... .../Read More!

Network for Active Citizens-NAC  has Volunteer placement in Uganda.

We are open to receiving volunteers from all over the world to engage... .../Read More!

The bags where usinguzi plants his vegetables

Musinguzi David is an urban farmer in Makindye, Wasswa zone. Musinguzi says he learnt the benefits of urban farming from a Ghetto Go Green... .../Read More!

a picture of a young man whom I pictured throwing a plastic bottle on the road

It may come as a surprise to many people that it is actually very wrong to litter or dump on the streets or by the road respectively.The practice... .../Read More!

Flood waters in Kirombe

Manyattta is a zone in Kirombe, a Kampala suburb. Residents famously know the area as where flooding never ceases. No matter the amount of the... .../Read More!

Maganda washing the plastic bags in a stream of water

Poor disposal of polythene bags in Uganda is still a big challenge although numerous initiatives and laws have been imposed to help solve the... .../Read More!

Uganda is already witnessing the impacts of climate change on its environment. One of the visible effects of climate change is the disappearing... .../Read More!

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