GLOFORD uses dialogues to address SRHR issues in Lango sub region

GLOFORD Uganda continues to engage young people in SRHR conversations at sub national level with participation from the district and city leadership. In this activity, GLOFORD convened an intergenerational dialogue to discuss the current upsurge in teenage pregnancy in Lango sub region where it was reported that at least 23,549 girls below 19 years were.. read more →

GLOFORD signs a 25 months partnership with CEHURD to drive SRHR conversations in Lira

GLOFORD Uganda and Centre of Health, Human Rights and Development (CEHURD) siged a partnership to implement Joint Advocacy for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Uganda (JAS Programme). The project is financed with funding from Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) and implemented in 14 districts of Uganda. Overall Project objective: A progressive social movement boldly.. read more →

GLOFORD launches Girl Child Voice-GVC Project in Oyam district

By Abet Tonny GLOFORD UGANDA is excited to launch the GCV Project with funding from OXFAM NOVIB through the Voice project component. Targeting the two sub-counties of Aber and Loro in Oyam district. The goal of the project is to contribute to fulfilment of the rights of the girl child within protective family and institutional (school).. read more →

Youth Voices and participation through Youth Parliaments in Lira district, Northern Uganda

The youth in Uganda are at least 78 % of the population according to the Uganda National Population Census 2014. This youth surge remains a critical development discussion at global, regional, national and local levels. To make a contribution to youth organizing, empowerment and leadership for development, GLOFORD Uganda has designed and is implementing an.. read more →

Hon. Jimmy Odong in the Youth Parliament

“At his best, nothing would have be achieved but Youth Parliament made it happen” At the start of the YoGAL project he came in like any other youth. “I couldn’t even imagine that day being elected as a YoP member of Omito Parish”, said Hon. Jimmy Odngo. I have been a bodaboda cyclist. He rides.. read more →

Lira Sub County HC III Now Fuctional!

“We have made it”; remarked, the leader of Lira sub county youth parliament. The journey was tough when GLOFORD started the Youth in Governance and Leadership-YoGAL project in Lira Sub County. The young people had a lot questions and problems than solutions. They raised these issues before leaders with all manners of tone. Some leaders.. read more →