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  • Beneficiary Oluka Robert

    “I believe in innovation to solve poverty, starting with myself initiating a business to supplement my income.” Oluka Robert This is one of the reasons that Ouka gave as to why he is the most deserving young adult to be awarded a scholarship and to be selected to participate in our CPAR Uganda programme: “Mentoring…

  • Beneficiary Gumkit Ann Parlaker

    “I love working with the community, especially solving their health problems, especially women.” Gumkit Ann Parlaker, Young Adult Innovator This is one of the reasons that Gumkit gave as to why she is the most deserving young adult to be awarded a scholarship and to be selected to participate in our CPAR Uganda programme: “Mentoring…

  • Ms. Norah Owaraga lead mentor

    Ms. Norah Owaraga is lead mentor and trainer for CPAR Uganda mentorship programs and for its self-reliant participatory development training programs. Since April 2012 to date, Ms. Owaraga is the Managing Director of CPAR Uganda, however, her wealth of professional experience spans since 1992, during which period she has worked as a senior executive with…

  • MD Norah Owaraga keynote address to Karamoja women

    “We have received enormous positive feedback from women and men about you. They say the keynote address has sparked untapped emotions and it has generated conversations on the position of women and Karamoja in Uganda. The conversations are taking place in small circle of groups, families, including on social media. We won’t stop saying thank…

  • CPAR Uganda among GlobalGiving top-ranked

    Thank you GlobalGiving for vetting and verifying us at CPAR Uganda, concluding that we are a top ranked and effective organisation and with good standing. Thank you GlobalGiving for enabling us to continue with our journey. We are nourished with knowledge and skills that have emboldened us to stay focused on our online fundraising efforts…

  • Funds raised for mentoring young people

    We, at CPAR Uganda, are delighted to report that, in partnership with the GlobalGiving Foundation, we have been able to raise sufficient funds to offer scholarships to 20 young adults (13 women and 7 men) to participate in the first module, “Understanding Poverty in Rural Uganda,” of our programme: “Mentoring Young Adults into Innovators against…

  • Mentoring project beneficiaries selected

    In response to our CPAR Uganda Ltd call for young adults in Uganda to apply to be among the first cohort of our programme “Mentoring Young Adults into Innovators against Poverty”, we received a total of 47 applications. The applications were from 19 women – 40 percent of the applicants; and from 28 men –…

  • Kudos to Posta Uganda

    This morning we are full of praise for the government owned postal service, Posta Uganda. A couple of years ago we, CPAR Uganda, relinquished our post box for Kampala (P.O. Box 7504) and decided to reinstate our post box in Lira (P.O. Box 820) so that our mail would go directly to Lira, where our…

  • Reading Room open with loads of books

    Lira, 5th November 2019 – Located within our CPAR Uganda Lira Learning Centre on Plot 5 Makerere Road in Lira Municipality, right opposite the Lira District Local Government Offices, our Reading Room is now open for business. It hosts academic publications in multiple disciplines, including renowned periodicals and peer reviewed academic journals such as: The…

  • Call for applications – mentoring young people

    Lira, 31st October 2019 – We, at CPAR Uganda, have set the dates for receiving our first cohort of 25 young adults for their first mentoring session with us. From 6th January to 1st February 2020 our first cohort will be in training, going through the first module of our programme: “Understanding Poverty in Rural Uganda.”  The sessions…