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Help youth become smart, educated & honest welders
Becoming a “smart, educated and honest metal welder,” is what Innovator O aspires to. An achievement he wishes also for other young people, some of whom are highly educated and are unemployed, such as he. He aspires to follow int he footsteps of such role models as Nsubuga, who chose to abandon his white-collar job…
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Associate Expert Dr. Gladys Atto
Dr Gladys Atto (MBchB (KIU), Mmed (MUST), Msc. public health for eye care (LSHTM), Certificate in leadership and Management in global health (University of Washington)) is a Ugandan ophthalmologist. She has had sub-specialty training in public health for eye care from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. And she holds a certificate in leadership…
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End modern forms of slavery thriving in Uganda
Naican was of a tender school-going age in the 1970s when she came to the city to live with her aunt, the sister of her mother. Her aunt, a house wife, married to a rich man, with whom she had her own children – three boys and a girl; cousins to Naican. Her aunt’s husband,…
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Help poor women in Uganda access low cost finance
Your generous donations in the past enabled us, at CPAR Uganda, to mentor disadvantaged youth into innovators against poverty. The beneficiaries of our mentoring programme that you supported are in their communities innovating and inspiring actions for the greater good. For example, the idea for CPAR Uganda to establish a Uganda women’s economic empowerment loan…
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Why our target immediate beneficiaries are youth
Uganda’s population is estimated to be over 43.2 million people, of whom 78% are aged 30 years or less; making Uganda’s population the second youngest in the world. Furthermore, Uganda has a high child age dependency ratio – 48% (20.8 million) of Ugandans are aged 0-14 years; of whom 51% (10.5 million) are male and…
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Access finance to poor active women to fight poverty
Enabling poor active women easy access to inexpensive finance is the right thing to do. This is the surest and more sustainable way in which to reverse the situation in which 12.4 million people in greater northern Uganda are living below Uganda’s poverty line and 7.5 million of them are food poor. Only 29% of…
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Deepening food poverty in Karamoja due to crop losses
According to the most recent Uganda National Household Survey, 75% of households in Karamoja are food poor. They are unable to access the right quantity and quality of food. In 2023, the situation, sadly, is worsening due to negative effects of climate change, in part. “A significant number of households have watched their gardens wither…
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Rest in power Nyakwar Rwot Daca Mary Stella Arach
In the early 1990s, the international aid agency, Canadian Physicians for Aid and Relief (CPAR) came to support the people of greater Northern Uganda during a very difficult time of the insurgency. CPAR wisely sought to benefit from the wisdom, advice and strategic direction of highly skilled and experienced Ugandans of high ethical and moral…
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Donation match alert – July Bonus Day is Wednesday
This Wednesday, when you give $100+ (Ug. Shs. 370,000+) to support CPAR Uganda, GlobalGiving will match your generosity up to 50 percent for the July Bonus Day! Your donation will make a huge difference to ensure women in Uganda menstruate with dignity and that hazardous used menstrual material stops ending up in landfills in Entebbe…
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