FAWE Uganda newsletter – 1st edition 2021

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LAUNCH OF RESEARCH FINDINGS ON THE SITUATION AND IMPACT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON SCHOOL GOING GIRLS & YOUNG WOMEN IN UGANDA

Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter in partnership with UN Women, Oxfam Uganda and GIZ on Thursday 20th May, 2021 launched National Research Findings, “On the Situation and Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on School Going Girls and Young Women in Uganda. The event focused on sharing empirical findings on the situation of, and

SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT 2021

SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT 2021FORUM FOR AFRICAN WOMEN EDUCATIONALISTS (FAWE) UGANDA CHAPTERSTUDY INDIA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME ANNOUNCEMENT2021 The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter in Partnership with Koneru Lakshmaiah (KL) University of India is inviting applicants for enrolment into KL University, under the Study India Programme 2021. Koneru Lakshmaiah (KL) University offers high quality education and

SIXTY (60) GRADUATE WITH CERTIFICATES IN HIGHER EDUCATION

One of the graduates being awarded for excellent performance On 27th March 2021, FAWE Uganda held a graduation Ceremony for 60 students (26 Female, 34 Male) who completed the Higher Education Access Certificate (HEAC) Program at Busitema University in Tororo – Eastern Uganda. The ceremony was meant to appreciate and congratulate learners who completed the

RECOGNITION AND AWARD OF SCIENCE (STEM) TEACHERS IN UGANDA

One of the teachers receiving her award – Brand New Laptop Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter on Saturday 27th March, 2021 recognized and awarded 40 Science Teachers – teaching biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics with brand new laptops and scholastic materials to facilitate the teaching and learning process in their schools. The

MY LEADERSHIP DRIVE IS ANCHORED ON EMPOWERING VULNERABLE GIRLS ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS

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

I AM ENGAGING IN ENTERPRENUERSHIP TO BUILD A HOUSE FOR MY PARENTS

KEVIN 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

INCOME FROM BUSINESS HELPS PAY SCHOOL FEES FOR MY SIBLINGS

Anyidi 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

I MAKE FEMALE AND BABY CLOTHES TO EARN EXTRA INCOME

Tikolu 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

I WANT TO WORK HARD AND CREATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE YOUTH IN PADER

Lemokol 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

Scohalrship Opportunity

Scholarship 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

CALL FOR A CONSULTANT

FORUM 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

COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS 2020/2021

FAWE 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

A LEAD RESEARCHER OPPORTUNITY

Forum 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.  

PROGRAM OFFICERS NEEDED!

“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

FORUM FOR AFRICAN WOMEN EDUCATIONALISTS (FAWE) UGANDA CHAPTER STUDENT SAFETY MEASURES TO COMBAT THE SPREAD OF CORONA VIRUS

On 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

FAWE talk show and news link that aired on NBS for Women’s Day