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13 August 2026, 12:07 pm
Kalerwe woman recalls nearly 20 years of flooding
By Byamukama Alozious Lukwata, a long-time resident of Kalerwe in Kawempe Division, Kampala, has lived in the area since 2006. She says she has witnessed nearly two decades of flooding and the changes it has brought to homes and the…
26 January 2026, 12:03 pm
Internet shutdown during elections affects women in business
Internet shutdown during elections affects women in Business: In this podcast, we speak with Lukwata, a businesswoman from Kalerwe, who explains how her business was affected.
15 September 2025, 1:11 pm
Ugandan women and human rights activists reflect on Beijing +30
By Byamukama Alozious On September 11, 2025, a national stakeholder meeting was held at the Bahá’í Faith Centre in Kikaaya, Kampala to reflect on 30 years since Beijing declaration. The event brought together policymakers, activists, and community leaders to reflect…
3 September 2025, 5:03 pm
How culture and cost shape Ugandan women’s use of firewood and charcoal
By Regina Nassanga Abakyala Tweyogerere Radio ProgrammeThe radio programme airs every Thursday | 🕐 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm. In this conversation, we explore why women’s use of firewood and charcoal in Uganda is an important environmental and social issue.…
26 May 2025, 12:34 pm
Journalist decries women’s underrepresentation in Lira’s media and public di…
By Byamukama Alozious During a gender-sensitive reporting training for journalists in the Lango subregion, Marion Ajwang, a journalist with The Cooperator News, raised concern over the continued marginalisation of women in both media content and media institutions. The training which…
30 March 2025, 2:48 pm
Profile of a woman leader in investment, business strategy, and entrepreneurship
By Flora Aduk Listen to this episode of Her Story 256 where we host Aaliyah Ssekataba a leader in investment, business strategy, and entrepreneurship. Her Story 256 is hosted by Flora Aduk and airs every Saturday from 3:30pm-5:00pm.
19 November 2024, 12:04 am
Karamoja journalists trained to enhance public accountability and gender equity
By Byamukama Alozious The Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA), in collaboration with the African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME), the Editors’ Guild, and Uganda Radio Network (URN), has launched a training initiative in Moroto district, Karamoja region. Funded by the…
5 August 2024, 5:46 pm
Kalungu, Kireka, and Namunyaga communities sensitised on government programmes
By Robinah Nanfuka In a bid to address poor communication concerns, the Community Development Officer (CDO) of Kalagala subcounty, Katimbo Livingston, held a second meeting with community members from Kalungu, Kireka, and Namunyaga villages. The meeting, which saw a high…