Leaving no one behind: Sustainable Development Goals and persons with disabilities in Uganda
In adopting the Sustainable Development Goals, the UN General Assembly envisaged a just, equitable, tolerant, open and socially inclusive world…
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Indigenous Communities in Uganda Mark International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
By Geofrey Sabiiti One week ago today, Minority Rights Group Africa (MRGA) joined civil society organisations (CSOs) in Uganda to…
Advocacy Burma Cameroon Dominican Republic Dominicans of Haitian descent HRC Iraq Italy Kurds Kuwait Rohingya Roma Russia Slovakia Thailand Uganda Vietnam |
HRC38 – SR on racism: MRG’s statement on racial and ethnic discrimination as a root cause of statelessness
UN Human Rights Council 38th session Interactive Dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Racism (item 9) Thank you Mister…
Strengthening the voice of marginalized minorities in East and Central Africa
What problems do communities from the DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda that have never met before all share? Land.…
Advocacy Africa anti-discrimination Conflict Elections Land rights Minorities in the media Minority Rights Group International Uganda Uganda |
MRG calls on Uganda government to investigate cause of escalating violence in Rwenzori region
Minority Rights Group International (MRG) expresses grave concern about recent clashes between the Bamba-Babwisi and Bakonzo communities in the Rwenzori…
Encourage dialogue to resolve tensions between pastoralists and cultivators, MRG urges the Ugandan government
Minority Rights Group International (MRG) urges the Ugandan government to use constructive dialogue to resolve a persistent conflict between minority…
Advocacy Batwa Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo Female autonomy Gender-based discrimination Gendered education systems Monitoring and engagement Rwanda Uganda Violence against women |
Enhancing Batwa Leadership in Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Uganda
This evaluation focused on the programme efficiency and effectiveness of the 2007-2010 project seeking to end gender-based discrimination and violence…
Resolving conflicts using traditional mechanisms in the Karamoja and Teso regions of Uganda (August 2009)
Greater use of traditional community based systems, such as elders’ arbitration councils, could help resolve long standing conflicts between communities…
