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Can young people take up permanent family planning methods?
June 1, 2023
It is assumed for one to get a permanent method he or she should be at least 40 years and above…however; how far true is this.. could it be that any method uptake decision depends on an individual’s circumstances such as economic, health, and education among others, not his age 🤷♀️
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Digital technologies empowering women in Fortportal City
June 1, 2023
As we celebrate International Women’s Day in 2023, ACODEV would like to share with you some exciting developments in Uganda through the voice project that is empowering women and giving them a voice in the democratic process.
Over the past few years, the use of digital technology has exploded, revolutionizing the way we communicate and connect with each other. Social media, mobile phones, and other digital tools have given women a powerful platform to amplify their voices and demand accountability from their leaders.
Mwesigye Charles Project officer – SYID VOICE Project from ACODEV noted that during one of the project monitoring visits in Fortportal, Women from the Bukwali sub-county gave feedback that “they can now access information regarding their rights from their phones and are able to use it to hold their leaders accountable” -
Daniel Tusiime’s Journey of Transformation with ACODEV: Empowering His Aspirations to Leadership in 2026.
June 1, 2023
Action for Community Development (ACODEV) in partnership Voice through the Strengthening Youth Involvement in Democratization Process project (SYID) organized a series of impactful radio talk shows aimed at raising awareness about youth political participation in Fort Portal City. Hosted on the Voice of Toro (VOT) radio station, these talk shows provided a platform for Rights holders and duty bearers to engage in constructive dialogue on issues surrounding youth political participation and the different methods used to analyze it.