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Ttaala Success Story:Ice Breakers Uganda
Through COVID, Ttaala got to work on an amazing project development a medical database with Ice Breakers Uganda that now helps them store there information safely, digitally.buy cialis online buy cialis no prescription buy albuterol online https://www.parkviewortho.com/wp-content/languages/new/over/albuterol.html over the counter Watch the video below to learn more.
Data Collection using Kobo Tool Box
So the million dollar question…what is data? In simple terms, data is useful information. The stuff that organisations use to improve people’s quality of life, make informed decisions, stop molehills from turning into mountains and evaluate whether your plans are working. Additionally, data allows organisations to more effectively determine the cause of problems, visualising relationships […]
Ttaala : Skilling girls for professional excellence
Witness one of Ttaala’s success stories with the Girl Child Network as Christine Adero narrates her journey of becoming a tech-confident and digitally savvy human rights defender using some of the tools and techniques like KoboToolbox and Infogram taught by the Ttaala Program
Extend the mandate of the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan
In a letter released ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’s 49th session (28 FebÂÂruary-1 April 2022), a record number of 81 NGOs urge states to extend the mandate of the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan (CHRSS). The signatories emphasise that the CHRSS is the only mechanism tasked with collecting and preserving evidence […]
The UN should not recognise the representatives of Sudan’s de facto military regime
In a letter sent to the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, the Director of the UN Office at Geneva, and the President of the UN Human Rights Council today, a group of NGOs express their utmost concern over the Human Rights Council’s decision to allow newly designated representatives of Sudan to prepare for the country’s human […]
Safe Sisters Fellowship Program Workshop 2022
DefendDefenders calls for applications from Uganda based human rights defenders to the Safe Sisters Fellowship Program Workshop 2022.   Ttaala is a comprehensive skills-building project for human rights defenders (HRDs), illuminating the world of digital tools and strategies. Safe Sisters is a fellowship program for women human rights defenders, journalists or media workers, and activists that trains them to be able to understand and respond to the digital security challenges they face in their work and daily life.
Updates from January 2022
Dear friends, The year is already shaping up to be a busy one for us here at DefendDefenders. As we noted in our sub-regional update to the 69 Ordinary session of the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR) in December, the state of human rights in the East and Horn of Africa remains […]
Sudan: don’t let the military regime use a UN event to legitimise itself
The international community should not allow Sudan’s military regime to use the country’s third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) to gain legitimacy, DefendDefenders said ahead of the review, which is set for 1st February 2022. All states should reject the de facto authorities’ attempt to legally represent Sudan and make clear that the recommendations they formulate […]
Call for Applications: Ttaala Digital Skills Building Workshop
DefendDefenders calls for applications from Uganda based human rights organisations to the Ttaala Digital Skills building Workshop 2022.buy cialis oral jelly online blackmenheal.org/wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/inc/patterns/new/cialis-oral-jelly.html no prescription   Ttaala is a comprehensive skills-building project for human rights defenders (HRDs), illuminating the world of digital tools and strategies.  The organisations taking part in the workshop will access on-site technical assistance, continuous virtual support, and access to a network of creative mentors over a period of four days. This unique […]
Human Rights Defender of the month: Mugisha Jelousy
As the rest of Uganda readies itself to finally get its oil out of the ground with the conclusion of the Final Investment Decision (FID), Mugisha Jealousy, 50, is one of those following the events with a mournful resignation. A resident of Kasenyi village, Nile Parish in Buliisa district, Mugisha is one of those affected by the Tilenga project, a multipronged project by Total E&P. The project involves reservation and development of land in districts of Buliisa and Nwoya for oil exploration, setting up of a crude oil processing plant and related infrastructure to support Uganda’s oil production activities.