By Kitaka Wa Kavalu Okot p’Bitek is a name that rings a bell, not just in Uganda, East Africa, or Africa but also on the literary globe....

Magical Shea Butter: Did you know that Shea butter is one of, if not the best massage body butter? Shea butter is enriched with...

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In March 2023, we partnered with the KQ Hub Africa to organize the first-ever arts for civic engagement residency program. We advertised...

During the last two weeks of April 2023, we shall be delighted to host four artists for the ACE-Residency programme in Okere. The arts...

Background Arts are a proven immutable cultural institution for the people of Okere. Most relevant to this residency for its capabilities...

We are delighted to introduce our inaugural P7 Class of 2023. They are 17 pupils from Okere and other neighboring villages. Out of the 17...

Happiest regards from Okere City! 2022 was a rollercoaster. We rose over and above our expectations, making sure that indeed, we continue...

Adventino Banjwa, PhD Fellow, MISR Keynote Speech, Okere, Okere SDGs Summit Theme: The Meaning of Sustainability (in Practice) January...

As we closed down the curtains of 2022, a group of incredible Lango women on a journey to support each other and give back to communities...

Photo Credit: @Robin Letellier Since its inception in 2019, we have made significant toward towards elevating the standards of well-being...

Uganda has made remarkable progress in education and literacy over the years. Accordingly, adult literacy rate in Uganda currently states...

It was a bee hive of activity today at Okere city project as our learners at Aero-Kwan functional adult education program had a field...

Among the many of the programs Okere City, functional adult literacy is part of it. Aero-Kwan functional adult literacy class bring...

The 2022 International Rural Women’s Day shall forever be etched in Okere women’s memory. A group of women who belong to Aero-Kwan...

In September and October 2015, Uwezo Uganda at Twaweza conducted their sixth household-based assessment of learning outcomes in 112...

In May 2022, we partnered with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and the African Centre for Trade and Development (ACTADE) to organize the...

An adult education class in Okere. Photo Credit: Zahara Abdul Civilization and humanity advance only if people can access relevant skills...

The Canadian Film Producer Luke Wilms paid us a courtesy visit to learn about our village bank model. You can watch the trailer of the...

SUMMARY OF THE REPORT: SHEA BUTTER IN OKERE The importance of Shea to the socio-economic realities of the people in Okere cannot be...

We have an ambitous plan to position Okere Shea Cooperative as one of the best Shea butter producers in the world. Download the Business...

In 2020, we registered Okere Shea Cooperative Society, a significant feat in our attempt to position Shea nuts as a key economic...