NGO Forum Write-Shop: ACFODE participated in a Write-Shop organized by NGO Forum on the 29th of March. The Write-Shop meant to introduce participants to a comprehensive National NGO Online Directory that NGO Forum is embarking on to increase the visibility of Uganda’s NGOs at both local and international level.
Training Workshop on Access to Information in Uganda: This was organized by Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) on April 19-20, 2011 at Fairway Hotel Kampala. Participating CSOs, of which ACFODE was part were introduced to the Access to Information Act 2005 and were equipped with skills and tools to make effective use of the law to purse development goals.
Evaluation of Candidates Training: Women in Democracy Group (WDG), a consortium of 4 CSOs of which ACFODE organized a meeting to evaluate prior activities that meant to enhance women’s participation in leadership and decision making. This meeting provided a platform for WDG to reflect on the election process, lessons learnt and to also devise new strategies for women to engage in post elections and governance of our country. It took place on 6th, April 2011 at Eureka Place Hotel Ntinda.
CCEDU Post Election Review: As a member of CCEDU, ACFODE participated in her post election review that took place on 6th, April 2011. Reflections on the coalition’s pre-election voter education project and possible post election engagements were discussed.
From the 28th – 29th of April 2011, WOUGNET carried out her Annual Members’ meeting at Kati Kati restaurant in Kampala. The meeting analyzed WOUGNET’s program implementation for the last 3 years. Also, an overall strategic direction for the period 2011 – 2013 was discussed. As a member organization, ACFODE participated.
Submitted By Sandra Nassali
Public Relations & Communications Officer
Action For Development
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