Action for Development
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Action for Development is a national women's interest organization; a strong advocate for the advancement of women and girls rights.
Kampala, Uganda
Joined May 2011
We’re turning 40! 🎂 Join us for an evening of reflection, joy, and celebration as we mark ACFODE’s 40th Anniversary Gala Dinner, honoring four decades of resilience, transformation, and impact in the fight for gender equality. 📅 21 November 2025 | 🕔 5:00 PM | 📍 Protea Hotel
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https://t.co/SD8m8jZP0k What does a truly family-friendly workplace look like to you? 💬 At @acfode, our Child-Friendly Initiative supports mothers with three extra months to work while bonding with their babies, a step toward making equality real in the workplace. Read how
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At ACFODE, empowerment is not just something we advocate for in communities; it is a principle we live by within our own walls. Among the unique practices that reflect this commitment is one rarely...
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https://t.co/TGEKRABuHL 🌍 Mentorship: Powering Dreams into Direction Across the world, mentorship continues to transform young people’s lives, helping them turn passion into purpose and dreams into direction. Through the Sauti ya Sasa Mentorship Programme, implemented by
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💭 What does women’s empowerment mean to you? At @acfode , we believe empowerment begins when women have the freedom, voice, and agency to shape their own future. Share your thoughts below, we’d love to hear from you! 👇 #ACFODE #GenderEquality #Empowerment #VoicesForChange
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Model 3 and Model Y battery packs retain 85% of their capacity on average after 200K miles of driving We also offer an 8 years or 120,000 miles battery warranty, whichever comes first
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🎉 Hello November! A Month of Celebration 🎉 This November isn’t just a new month, it’s a milestone for us at @acfode! As we step into the final chapters of 2025, we also mark 40 years of advancing women’s rights, promoting gender equality, and empowering communities across
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@UNDPUganda @GlobalSpotlight @ReginaBafaki @twongye Together, we ran for change. 💪 The #ElgonHalfMarathon reminded us of the power of partnership and collective action to end GBV, advance climate justice, and empower youth. #EndGBV #ClimateAction
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Smiles, teamwork, and purpose! 💚 The #ElgonHalfMarathon brought together passionate runners for gender equality, youth empowerment, and climate justice. #ACFODE #EndGBV #ClimateAction
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Good morning from Mbale City! 🌧️ Team ACFODE is thrilled to join the #ElgonHalfMarathon alongside @joshuacheptege1 and other partners, running for a cause — to end gender-based violence, promote climate action, and empower young people to lead change. #EndGBV |
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Yesterday, we joined other partners in a training on Conflict and Trauma Sensitivity organized by @EIRENE_eV. The training brought together @EIRENE_eV's partner organizations, including I Can South Sudan and JESE, to strengthen our collective understanding and integration of
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This week, ACFODE is in Kyaka II Refugee Settlement conducting courtesy visits to key stakeholders, including the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), UNHCR (ALIGHT), and the refugee community. The visits aim to strengthen partnerships and enhance coordinated efforts towards
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The Gulu Community Dialogue under the Joint UN @GlobalSpotlight gathered partners - united to find solutions to end #GBV, promote education, environment & youth empowerment. Funded by @EU @NetherlandsInUg. #GuluDialogue
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What's your DREAM TRUCK? Obviously — @cybertruck. From @DeptofWar to @SpaceX & @NASA (now led by @rookisaacman), our @Skypadusa crew is building FREEDOM OF MOBILITY with @Tesla pioneers. GLOVES OFF TOMORROW when shareholders APPROVE @elonmusk’s pay package
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@ReginaBafaki @twongye @joshuacheptege1 @UNDPUganda @GlobalSpotlight @EUinUG @NLinUganda @Mglsd_UG @MTWAUganda In closing, @joshuacheptege1 urged everyone to unite in the fight against gender-based violence (GBV) and environmental degradation. He emphasized his role as an ambassador for both GBV prevention and environmental protection. He shared that he uses sport as a powerful tool to
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ACFODE's male gender champions joined communities and leaders in the Gulu City Walk to amplify the call to end GBV and advance equality. #ACFODEat40 | #EndGBV
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“Colour, energy, and purpose! 💪✨ The Gulu City Walk and community dialogue brought together communities, leaders, and partners to take a stand against GBV and promote equality for all. The event is organised in partnership with Gulu City Local Government, @UNDPUganda
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@ReginaBafaki @twongye @joshuacheptege1 @UNDPUganda @GlobalSpotlight @EUinUG @NLinUganda @Mglsd_UG @MTWAUganda “Walking together for a purpose - to raise our voices against GBV and promote equality. Through movement, dialogue, and solidarity, we strengthen our shared commitment to a just, inclusive society.
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After our civil court marriage, we embarked with a team of volunteers and 54,000 spiritual books to the Emerald Isle, distributing them like autumn leaves. This fulfilled my dream of becoming a missionary. Soon after, we planned a religious church wedding and set the date. A
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Our Executive Director, @ReginaBafaki , and Board Chairperson, @twongye , joined the Gulu City Walk and Dialogue alongside @joshuacheptege1. The event, organized in partnership with Gulu City Local Government, @UNDPUganda , @GlobalSpotlight, @EUinUG , and @NLinUganda , seeks to
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On Saturday, 25th October, we held our Annual General Meeting (AGM) at ACFODE House to reflect on our journey and share progress from our ongoing projects and programmes. Members also learned about new partnerships, opportunities, networking efforts, and plans for the upcoming
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