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Local Council Politics

To develop political leadership and grassroots civil engagement in Okere, we partner with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, a German political foundation to implement a political leadership advancement project targeting locally elected councilors of Okere Parish.

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Otela Waa

Otela Waa (Our Leaders) initiative provides a platform for local political leaders, administrators and other technocrats to have direct interface with the local/grassroots community members. 

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WHY ARE BYLAWS IMPORTANT?

Bylaws play key roles in ensuring better local governance outcomes. Read how we are working with local councilors to empower them to enact and implement better bylaws. 

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RESOLVING COMMUNITY CONFLICTS

Community conflicts are not a rarity in Africa. Quite often, local leaders who are at the center stage of offering practical solutions to these conflicts do not have the requisite knowledge and skills to do so. But we are changing that! Read how

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UNDERSTANDING THE PARISH DEVELOPMENT MODEL

Uganda's #ParishDevelopmentModel is one of the most robust rural development models being attempted in Africa. Read how we are equipping local leaders to embrace the model and become effective implementers.

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WORKSHOP REPORT DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE LOCAL COUNCILORS

In Aug 2021, we partnered with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung to organize a two-day workshop whose objective was to enable LC1 councilors and their committees to gain deeper insights and knowledge on how to become more effective as local leaders.

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ACTIVITY REPORT TRAINING WORKSHOP ON Lc1 COURTS IN UGANDA

In May 2021, we partnered with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung to conduct a training workshop targeting LC1 and LC2 Chairpersons focusing on the Local Council Courts Act 2006.  

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TRAINING WORKSHOP ON LC1 COURTS IN UGANDA 

In May 2021, we partnered with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung to conduct a training workshop targeting LC1 and LC2 Chairpersons focusing on the Local Council Courts Act 2006.

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BLOG ARTICLE: Developing Local Councils (LC1) in Okere

Because LC1 Units are important for ensuring effective local governance, we are partnering with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung to implement a political leadership project to empower local councilors to be better skilled and more knowledgeable to enable them to deliver on their roles and responsibilities as duty bearers.  

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TRAINING WORKSHOP FOR LOCAL COUNCIL 1 CHAIRPERSONS IN OKERE PARISH 

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In April 2021, we held our inaugural training workshop with 20 Local Council 1 (LC1) Chairperson from Okere Parish in partnership with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung. 

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BLOG ARTICLE: WHEN HON. SiLVIA AKELLO PAID US A COURTESY VISIT

Hon. Silvia Akello was the Woman Member of Okere District from 2016-2021. In 2019, when we were just starting up, we invited her to pay us a courtesy visit. 

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