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  • Media Coverage on Radio Wa – Launch “Challenging Categories” Project

    Media Coverage on Radio Wa – Launch “Challenging Categories” Project

    CPAR Uganda in partnership with Lira University and the University of East Anglia, UK, today, Saturday, 17th April 2021, launched a research and advocacy project with the theme: “Challenging Categories: Educated Unemployed Youth as Institutional Innovators in Rural Uganda”. The project will cover the two regions of Lango and Teso. It aims to find the…

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  • Young innovators to play key role in Challenging Categories research project

    Young innovators to play key role in Challenging Categories research project

    These are the 10 young innovators who are under the mentorship of our Managing Director, Ms. Norah Owaraga, who will play a direct key role in implementing our research and advocacy project: “Challenging Categories: Educated Unemployed Youth as Institutional Innovators in Rural Uganda”– doing field work in Teso and Lango. The young innovators are: Gladys…

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  • Launch of Two-year research and advocacy project in Lango and Teso

    Launch of Two-year research and advocacy project in Lango and Teso

    CPAR Uganda, Lira University and University of East Anglia, UK, are pleased to announce the inception of our research and advocacy project: “Challenging Categories: Educated Unemployed Youth as Institutional Innovators in Rural Uganda,” funded by the British Academy. Dr. Ben Jones giving the overview of the project during the team workshop The project leaders are…

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  • UNCST Approves Challenging Categories Research and Advocacy Project

    UNCST Approves Challenging Categories Research and Advocacy Project

    We now have approval from the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) for our project: “CHALLENGING CATETORIES: EDUCATED UNEMPLOYED YOUTH AS INSITUTIONAL INNOVATORS IN RURAL UGANDA.” From next month, April 2021 and for 21 months, we will implement this empirical research and advocacy project under the leadership of Dr. Ben Jones of the…

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  • Challenging categories: educated unemployed youth as institutional innovators in rural Uganda

    Challenging categories: educated unemployed youth as institutional innovators in rural Uganda

    In rural Uganda there is a generation of young women and men who are the first in their family to go to school. Most do not have jobs. Oluka Robert at his home in Ocelekur Village in Kalaki District. He holds a Bachelor of Development Studies degree from Ndejje University. Since joining our mentoring programme…

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  • May we conquer COVID-19 & Resume Normalcy

    May we conquer COVID-19 & Resume Normalcy

    Last year, 2020, we, at CPAR Uganda, were highly optimistic that it would be the year in which we revive and re-grow our organisation, while implementing projects that have direct positive impact on the wellbeing of our constituency – active disadvantaged communities in our geography of operation, the Greater Northern Uganda and Uganda, generally. And…

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