Author name: Doris Namatovu

Transforming Education at Kawempe Mbogo Muslim Primary School

February 4, 2025 / AFFCAD Success Stories / By

In Uganda, ensuring that every child has access to quality education remains a significant challenge, particularly in government schools where overcrowding is common. A critical factor contributing to this issue is the lack of adequate furniture in classrooms. Many pupils struggle to learn effectively amid cramped conditions, which can lead to lower attendance rates. In …

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Putting Power Back Into The Community’s Hands

January 31, 2024 / AFFCAD Success Stories / By

Majority of young entrepreneurs fail to meet their immediate financial needs due to limited or lack access to easy and quick financing without the high interest rates. Self Help Groups which are popularly known as Village Savings and Lending Associations (VSLAs) empower participants to increase access and control over resources and use the collective power …

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BUILDING GIRLS POWER THROUGH SAFE SPACES

October 11, 2023 / AFFCAD News / By

In 2019, Children’s Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (CRVPF) in partnership with the Central Cluster, a coalition comprised of; Action for Fundamental Change And Development (AFFCAD) and Serving Lives Under Marginalisation (SLUM) conducted a power analysis with an aim of analysing the power dynamics within vulnerable communities and how they affect adolescent girls power and …

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320 DESKS DISTRIBUTED TO ELEVEN SCHOOLS IN KAMPALA

October 14, 2023 / AFFCAD News / By

“I now seat comfortably on our desk in class with enough space to write during the lesson” said one of the pupils at one of the eleven schools that benefitted from the distribution of 320 desks to Kampala Capital City aided primary schools around Kampala by AFFCAD under the Local Coalition Accelerator funded by the …

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PROMOTING ADOLESCENT GIRLS CAPABILITIES THROUGH INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES

June 15, 2023 / AFFCAD News / By

Adolescent girls from vulnerable communities are often faced with challenges as a result of their economic disadvantage and limited skills for economic growth. Interventions for their economic empowerment are especially critical at this point in their lives as they transition into adulthood to prevent them from engaging in acts like prostitution, crime among others to …

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AFFCAD Gives Awards To 363 Entrepreneurs

December 4, 2022 / AFFCAD News, AFFCAD Success Stories / By

On Friday 20th May 2022, all roads led to AFFCAD, where 363 youths from the Bwaise slums—whose businesses were greatly affected by COVID-19—were awarded with certificates. Furthermore, about 200 of them received business toolkits to enable their businesses to thrive following training on entrepreneurship and employability. Additionally, 63 teachers were awarded with cash for starting …

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