Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter
"24 Years of Enhancing Girls' and Women's Education for Development" 1997-2021
Anzoa sharing her leadership journey during the district stakeholders meeting in Adjumani District Anzoa Phionah Evening, aged 23 is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Education, Literature in English at Gulu University. She hails from Adjumani district in the West Nile Region. I had a challenging beginning; my dad and mum separated when I was 13
Read MoreKEVIN ACHAYO OKENY is a 24-year-old young lady from Aporo Kito, Lamogi Subcounty in Amuru. She’s from a family of 5 children; 3 girls and 2 boys, and currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Education at Gulu University. Life was very hard; my mum used to suffer from chronic asthma and high blood pressure, and
Read MoreAnyidi Simon Vule, aged 23 is from Pacere Village, Ofua Subcounty, Adjumani district. He’s an orphan, living with a single mother. His dad passed on in 2009 living behind 8 children with him being the only boy. He narrates that, “When dad died, life became very hard. We didn’t have school fees and had
Read MoreTikolu displaying some of the items she makes and sells Nancy Hope Tikolu, 22 years old is from Adjumani district, Ofua Sub-county, Tianyu Central Village. Hope is from a family of three children and she’s the first born. She was raised by a single mother, following the separation of her parents. Her mother a peasant
Read MoreLemokol attending to a client at his drug shop in Pader district. Currently employing his young brother Lemokol Felix Adupe, aged 25 is from Pader district, Pajule town council. He is currently in year 3, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Bio-social Engineering at Gulu University. Felix, grew-up in a family of 20 children with different
Read MoreScholarship Announcement at Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter. The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter in partnership with Makerere University Business School (MUBS) announces the availability of scholarship opportunities for the academic year 2020/2021. FAWE Uganda shall recruit two (02) bright beneficiaries (girls) from economically disadvantaged families to join Makerere
Read MoreTERMS OF REFERENCE Consultancy for Information Technology support services for Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter. Background Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter is a Pan-African organization launched in February 1997 as part of the larger FAWE network of 34 National Chapters operating in 33 countries across Africa. FAWE Uganda exists
Read MoreFORUM FOR AFRICAN WOMEN EDUCATIONALISTS UGANDA CHAPTER TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR EVALUATING BOARD PERFORMANCE FOR THE PERIOD JULY 2019 TO DECEMBER 2020 Introduction Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter, was launched in February 1997 as part of a network of 34 FAWE National Chapters. FAWE is a result of five visionary and distinguished
Read MoreFAWE is the official nominating Agency, short-listing scholarship applicants for the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC). Last year, the number of successful FAWE applications rose from 20 to 24. The Commonwealth Scholarships are for students from developing Commonwealth countries for Master’s (one-year), PhD, and split-site PhD study in the UK. The prospectus, selection criteria and the scholarships
Read MoreForum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter is a Non-Governmental Organization established in 1997 as part of the wider FAWE Network to address gender disparities in education. FAWE Uganda seeks to hire a Lead Researcher to conduct a national study, assessing the situation of school-going girls and young women during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read More“Enabling Positive Change for Girls’ Education” JOB ADVERTISEMENT Date: 1st September 2020 About FAWE UgandaForum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter is a Non-Governmental Organization established in 1997 as part of the wider FAWE Network to address gender disparities in Education. FAWE Uganda seeks to hire competent, dynamic and experienced professionals to fill the
Read MoreFAWE with funding from NOREC will operate a 17 months exchange programme to promote cross-network learning, strengthen the FAWE infrastructure and consistency of practice within the FAWE network, enhance individual competencies as well as improve institutional capacity. Consequent to this, four FAWE National Chapters (Malawi, Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania), and the Regional Secretariat in Nairobi will
Read MoreIn preparation for the 2nd International Conference on Girls’ education in Africa, in Kampala, Uganda. FAWE is inviting educators, students, researchers, business and industry leaders, scientists and representatives of non-profit, private, and public agencies to submit abstracts for consideration. Interested applicants should focus on one of the following five sub-themes: Increasing girls’ participation in STEM
Read MoreOn 2nd March, 2020 the Government of Uganda announced the outbreak of the Corona Virus (COVID – 19) pandemic in Uganda. To date, 44 positive cases have been reported in Uganda and thousands in infections and deaths globally. This pandemic is highly contagious and deadly, requiring personal responsibility and action from all of us to
Read MoreKAMPALA – As the education ministry prepares to roll out the new O’level curriculum this coming academic year, the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE), has urged the government to pass the Schools Health Policy (SHP) to help address health challenges contributing to high school dropouts. The SHP includes information on issues such as HIV/Aids, sanitation
Read MoreFORUM FOR AFRICAN WOMEN EDUCATIONALISTS UGANDA CHAPTER (FAWE UGANDA) MEMBERSHIP BRIEF. BACKGROUD FAWE Uganda is one of the 34 National Chapters of Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) a pan African Non-governmental Organization (NGO) operating in 34 countries across Africa. The mother Organization (FAWE) was started in 1992 by Five African Women Ministers of Education.
Read MoreForum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter is one of the 34 National chapters of Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) a pan African Non-governmental Organization (NGO) operating in 33 countries across Africa. The mother Organization – FAWE Regional secretariat (FAWE RS) was started in 1992 by five African Women Ministers of Education. FAWE
Read MoreForum for African Women Educationalists Uganda Chapter (FAWE Uganda) on Friday 21st June, 2019 held the National Science and Innovation Competitionsat Gayaza High School, Wakiso district. The Competitions were held under the theme, “Promoting Science Education and Innovation for Development.” Forum for African Women Educationalists Uganda Chapter (FAWE Uganda) on Friday 21st June, 2019 held
Read MoreFAWE has once again been nominated as an Agency to take part in the short-listing of scholarship applicants for the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC). Last year, the number of successful FAWE applications rose from eleven (11) in 2018 to twenty (20) in 2019, of which two (2) were from FAWE Uganda Chapter. The Commonwealth Scholarships are for
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