Uganda: NRM's Nabayiga Wins Kalangala Woman MP By-Election

National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Aidah Nabayiga has been declared the winner of the Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election. Kalangala District… Read more »

Uganda: Ccbu, Kibo Foundation Equip Over 1,600 Women Entrepreneurs With Business Skills

Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU), in partnership with the KiBO Foundation, has empowered more than 1,600 women entrepreneurs with business and financial management skills aimed at… Read more »

Uganda: Why Women Involvement in Agricultural Mechanization Remains Low in Northern Uganda

Low participation of women in agricultural mechanization is emerging as a major concern in northern Uganda, despite increasing adoption of modern farming technologies aimed at… Read more »

Uganda: Women Demand Gender Balance in Speakership Race

Women have asked the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) to ensure gender balance when electing the Speakers of the 12th Parliament following the withdrawal of outgoing… Read more »

Uganda: Eadb Unveils $13m Fund to Support Young and Women-Led Businesses

The East African Development Bank (EADB) has launched a $13mn fund targeting youth- and women-led enterprises, as the regional lender moves to deepen access to development finance… Read more »

Uganda: Eadb Announces $13mn Fund for Youth and Women

The East African Development Bank (EADB) has announced the establishment of a USD13 million fund dedicated to supporting youth and women-led enterprises across the East African… Read more »

Uganda: Why Do So Many African Women Bleach Their Skin?

Study looks beyond what they tell researchers Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Energy Sector Commits to Raising 50,000 Female Engineers

In a powerful gathering that blended the gravity of a policy summit with the warmth of a celebration, Uganda's energy sector drew a line in the sand on on April 15 in Kampala. Read more »

Uganda: Women's Rights Are Trade Rights

Uganda's expanding footprint in regional and global trade, particularly through the East African Community (EAC) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), signals a… Read more »

Uganda: UN Women and Equity Bank Uganda Partner to Advance Women's Economic Empowerment

UN Women and Equity Bank Uganda Limited have today signed a significant collaboration agreement aimed at advancing women's economic empowerment, expanding access to inclusive… Read more »

Uganda: Women Reshaping Kampala's Cocktail Culture

On any given Friday night in Kampala, the lights dim, the music rises and the bar counter becomes a stage. Behind it, bartenders measure, shake and garnish as cocktails slide… Read more »

Uganda: Gender Norms, Finance Gaps Slow Women's Rise in Uganda's Blue-Collar Economy - Report

Women are steadily entering Uganda's blue-collar labour market in search of income and economic independence, but entrenched gender norms, limited access to finance and weak labour… Read more »

Uganda: Canal+, Multichoice Honour Women in Storytelling and Sport During March

CANAL+ and its subsidiary MultiChoice are marking International Women's Month with a continent-wide campaign celebrating the role of African women in storytelling, sport and public… Read more »

Uganda: Give to Gain - Reimagining Opportunity for Uganda's Women

As the world marks International Women's Day, women still hold just over 30% of global leadership roles, highlighting the need for faster progress toward equality Read more »

Uganda: Bellazuri Marks International Women's Day With a Gathering Focused On African Women and Beauty.

On 8 March, as the world marked International Women's Day, Ugandan skincare brand Bellazuri - Roots of Beauty hosted a small women's empowerment event at its head offices in… Read more »

Uganda: Spes Medical Centre Hosts Full Day Women's Health Camp in Kitintale

In the lead-up to International Women's Day celebrations, Spes Medical Centre organized a Sexual and Reproductive Health Camp at its Kitintale branch on Saturday, March 7, 2026,… Read more »

Uganda: Women's Day - Reach a Hand Uganda Holds Leesu Film Festival to Highlight Adolescent Girls' Challenges Through Film

As Uganda joins the world to mark International Women's Day, Reach A Hand Uganda (RAHU), a leading youth-focused organization is shining a spotlight on young women who continue to… Read more »

Uganda: How a Shs 800,000 Lifeline From Finca Kept Ayilo Women's Businesses Alive

When one member of the Anyawi Amami Business Group quietly left Ayilo 1 Refugee Settlement for Juba, South Sudan, she left behind more than memories. She left a loan balance of Shs… Read more »

Uganda: Domestic Violence and the Law - The Case of Molly Katanga and Thousands of Ugandan Women

November 25th to December 10th 2025 is a period earmarked for 16 days of activism worldwide against gender-based violence. Read more »

Uganda: Sophia - NGO Offers Sh40million for Lead to Finding Dutch Girl Missing in Uganda

A European NGO has offered €10,000 (UGSh 40 million) for a decisive tip leading to tracing Dutch national Sophia Koetsier, who disappeared in Uganda in 2015. Read more »

Uganda: Ker Alur Fuses Sports and HIV Testing to Curb Gender-Based Violence

Alur Kingdom has called on couples preparing for marriage to undergo HIV testing as part of efforts to curb the rising cases of gender-based violence and promote healthier… Read more »

Uganda: Eacop Launches Campaign to Prevent Gender-Based Violence and Harassment

EACOP deepens commitment to gender equality with campaign againt gender based violence and sexual reproductive health risks Read more »

Uganda: Women Market Vendors in Arua Demand Protection and Economic Justice

Women market vendors, the backbone of Uganda's food supply and local economies, are demanding urgent action to address unsafe working conditions, financial exclusion, and weak… Read more »

Uganda: Gates Foundation Offers $2.5bn to End Women's 'Needless Suffering'

The Gates Foundation has pledged its largest ever fund for research work into "chronically underfunded areas" of women's health. Read more »

Uganda: All Set for Evolve Group's Debut Women in Marketing Summit & Honors Tomorrow

Evolve Group Africa, a leading brand marketing and communications outfit, is set to host the marketing fraternity to the inaugural Women in Marketing Summit & Honors 2025. Read more »