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Champions of social justice in health, human rights and SRHR in Uganda and the region. Using an integrated programme of #Litigation , #Advocacy #ActionResearch

Kampala, Uganda

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 months

We are thrilled to announce that we've been named the proud overall winners of the inaugural 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 organised by Nation Media Group-Uganda (NMG-U). Recognized for championing gender equality, with a focus on substantial female representation in…

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

4 years

JUSTICE PREVAILS! After a long nine years of waiting, we have finally received judgement in the famous Petition 16 maternal health case this morning of 19th August 2020. #Petition16 #NotAnotherWoman

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

We reprove Bishop James Sebagala's inconsiderate, unthought, and uncalled-for sentiments in today's @DailyMonitor All girls have a right to education regardless of their pregnancy, marital or motherhood status. Education is a right that can not be withdrawn as a punishment. 1/4

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

PRESS STATEMENT: Medical Interns Issue Intention to Sue Over Ministry of Health Directive 📋Full statement here 📸 Internet Photo

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

"Court has agreed with us today that @GovUganda should be able to regulate health facilities and the fees charged for management & treatment COVID19. The judge has issued an order compelling them to take this up with immediate effect." - Moses Mulumba #RegulateCOVIDTreatmentFees

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

With deep sorrow, CEHURD mourns the death of its Board Member, Dr Charles Kiggundu. Dr Kiggundu has been an ally, an SRHR champion, and a source of wisdom in advancing maternal health rights in Uganda.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

4 years

Kawolo registers zero maternal deaths (2019) From having one of the highest maternal death tolls in Uganda to zero. This milestone clearly enforces that maternal deaths can be averted if only government fully commits and upgrades all maternal health infrastructures (standards).

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

Because being a warrior isn’t just about the shape of our blood cells, but the passionate, fighting spirit God has bestowed upon us. Our Program officer @JTumwesigye gives a lucid account of the sickle cell disease. Full article > #WorldSickleCellDay2021

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

As pre-event to the #WorldPatientSafetyDay 2022, CEHURD and the #GenerationGender Uganda partners; @reachahand and @FIDA_Uganda will hold a Twitter Space on the role of the health sector in GBV prevention and response. Set a reminder: #AGBVFreeUganda

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

4 years

Activist @MosesSupercharg joins community members in saving a woman who was giving birth on the roadside. She couldn't find any means. The plight of maternal health in rural areas in Uganda continues to aggravate after a ban on public transport means. #COVID19UG #PutTheBatonAway

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

5 years

Celebrating the Constitutional Court's recognition that public health matters and worth protecting. Today court has found that the tobacco control act serves to regulate the use of Tobacco which is in the interest of the health of Ugandans. #UgandaVsBAT

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

The High Court of Uganda recognised the rights of people with Autism in the case of CEHURD and others Vs Buyende District Local Gov't & Attorney General. Our lawyer @Niimwesiga will be discussing the above court decision tomorrow 2nd.4.22 on @RadioOneFM90 - 9am. Tune in!

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 months

After over 7 years of litigation, a positive ruling was delivered by the High Court of Uganda (Covil Division) in Miscellaneous Cause No. 327 of 2016, a case involving CEHURD and Nakayima Fatumah against the Executive Director, Mulago National Referral Hospital, and the Attorney…

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

BREAKING: CEHURD wins two cases of Uganda Vs Ochwo Edwin & Uganda Vs Ofumbi Emmanuel in Tororo, where both the accused pleaded guilty of defilement. These are some of our SGBV cases where we provide legal support to the victims & ensure justice is realized in communities.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

1 year

The bench of 5 Justices sitting as the Supreme Court have announced @MakerereLaw as the winners of the #CEHURDMoot2022 . Congratulations 🎉 🎉 @LawCavendish emerged as the Runners up. We applaud all the twelve universities that participated.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Delighted to have attended the launch of the @OwnYourFutureUG Campaign under the theme "Gender responsive, quality & affordable sexual and reproductive health services." This campaign aims at improving access to SRHR for young people in Tertiary institutions.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

The @MinofHealthUG has recognised CEHURD for its efforts in advancing health rights in Uganda and for being one of its leading partners in improving the health sector. #SafeMotherhoodUg22

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

6 years

Join the #ItCouldBeYou twitter conversation this afternoon as CEHURD, CSO and stakeholders under the Movement to End Maternal Mortality call for urgent action on the alarming rate at which women are dying in private and government facilities in the basic act of giving life.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

DEVELOPING: We have learnt about the arrest of a yet to be confirmed number of doctors and medical interns. These have been detained at CPS. Our team is in action - to secure their release. Keep locked on our pages for updates #PrioritizeDoctorsPay #MedicalInternsExpulsion

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

11 months

CALL FOR MEDIA FELLOWS (30 SLOTS) The Center for Health, Human Rights, and Development (CEHURD) invites applications for their 2023 Media Fellowship. Learn more and apply » #GenderEquityFellowship #SRHRMediaFellowship

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

8th Annual National Inter-University Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition

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CEHURD Uganda

1 year

CEHURD has filed a case at the High Court of Uganda, asking Court to hold the Attorney General and @nmsuganda liable for failing to ensure efficient and timely distribution of essential medicines and health supplies to public health facilities in Uganda. #UGDrugStockOuts

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

1 year

We congratulate our founding Executive Director and Director General @afyanahakiug , @MulumbaMoses for successfully defending his PHD in health sciences at the University of @ugent

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CEHURD Uganda

1 year

Happening now » The hearing of complaint EOC/CR/123/2019, CEHURD Vs @martinssempa at the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC). We are before the Vice Chairperson of the Commission Member, Joel Cox Ojuko. Follow updates via #EndHIVStigmaUG #HIVNotMyFault

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

What is the legal impact of vaccine inequity on access to healthcare in Uganda? With support from @SwedeninUG & @COPASAH , we’re convening the 8th #CEHURDMoot2021 competition under the theme “Vaccine Equity in a pandemic.”

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

7 months

Today we officially kick off the Uganda National Conference on Health, Human Rights and Development, jointly organized with the @MinofHealthUG and partners. Here to engage in a conversation that will chart a path towards a healthier Uganda! Follow now » #UCHD2023

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

NEW ADDITIONS🚨 Meet the new faces at CEHURD! They bring with them vast experience, fresh perspectives and a whole lot of new energy. Welcome aboard team! We are more than thrilled to have you as part of us. Together, let us rebound, innovate & sustain CEHURD into new heights.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

4 years

Our program officer @JTumwesigye took the team through the Patients charter; the importance of documentation, maintaining privacy, keeping confidentiality and obtaining informed consent prior to treatment. #HarmReductionModel #WhyWomenDie #Sept28

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Are you a community-based organisation with an innovative project on sexual and reproductive health and rights, looking for funding? This small grants initiative is for you. Apply here » #CSMMUA

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

📣📢🔔All Ugandan Universities are encouraged to register » for the 9th Annual National Inter-University Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition. Theme;“Gender Discrimination: The Plight of Pregnant Girls in School” Deadline 19th.8.22 5pm #CEHURDMoot22

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CEHURD Uganda

7 months

The #UCHD2023 kickstarts with a pre-workshop themed “SRHR MOVEMENT BUILDING WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF UGANDA”. This is to enable us have a deeper understanding of the intersectionality of the various SRHR issues and connect various stakeholders across the SRHR sub-movements.

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CEHURD Uganda

1 year

It is our sole responsibility to take action towards ending Gender Based Violence (GBV). Join us as we commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of violence against women, & mark the beginning of the #16DaysofActivism against GBV. UNiTE to end #VAWG #OrangeTheWorld

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

30 of the 33 intern doctors that were detained together with the president of @TheUMAofficial earlier in the day have been released on police bond. Updates about the release of the other 3 interns that were not detained at CPS will be shared. #FreeOurDoctors #PayUgandanDoctors

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

6 months

Cavendish University are the winners of the 10th Edition of the Annual National Inter-University Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition, after scoring 77.3% in the final round. Uganda Pentecostal University become the first runner-up with 77.1%. #CEHURDMoot23

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

The leading teams from the moot preliminaries are; Team I - 76.2% Team J - 75.2% Team D - 74.9% Team L - 71.8% We are now at the semi-finals, where team L Vs J and team I Vs D are proceeding. #CEHURDMoot2021

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

We filed a case along with Federation for Uganda Medical Interns (FUMI) and @TheUMAofficial this afternoon at the Civil Division of the High Court. 1/2 #MedicalInternsStrike

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

1 year

This week, CEHURD is participating in the International #Conference on Family Planning taking place in Thailand, Pattaya under the theme, Family Planning and UHC: Innovate, Collaborate and Accelerate. Well represented by @FatiaKiyange @Nakibuukam @KukuAnne . #ICFP2022 #YouthICFP

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

We congratulate @UCUniversity Kampala Campus for emerging as the winners for the 7th Annual #CEHURDMoot2020 , with an average score of 78.3% & Katushabe Catherine as the best orator with 81.4% and @iuiuac as the 1st runners up. #Access2HealthCare

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

COMING UP » Peer-Led Tweet-Chat unpacking the importance of SRHR information in improving young people's health outcomes. #IYD2022 #SexualityEduc4Uganda #RightHereRightNow2

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

COVID19 Treatment Cost Case Decided! The court has issued an order of mandamus against the respondents to intervene by making regulations for reasonable fees payable to hospitals for management and treatment of COVID 19 patients. #RegulateCOVIDTreatmentFees

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

A big congratulations to @Makerere upon winning this year's 8th Annual #CEHURDMoot2021 against @UCUniversity with an average score of 84.7'% & Kevin Nakimbugwe as the best orator with 87.2% from @MakerereLaw 1st runners up have been @uculaw #CEHURDMoot2021

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

4 years

We are delighted to have yet another essential block to amplify our work! We extend our warmest welcome to Ms Grace Kenganzi as our communications manager and wish her the best as she joins the CEHURD dynamic team. For more information about her check

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

7 months

In collaboration with @UNYPA and other activists, we are holding a press briefing to share news about a positive ruling received from the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) in the complaint, EOC/CR/123/2019, CEHURD and Nawanyaga Gloria Vs Martin Sempa. #HIVNotACrime

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

7 months

Happening » A fundraising dinner on the sidelines of #UCHD2023 , dedicated to launching a 'Legal Aid Fund' aiming at extending support to child survivors of #SGBV . Every coin brings us closer to achieving justice, providing support and taking swift action for those in need.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Join us tomorrow, Wednesday for a Peer-Led Tweet-Chat themed young people and access to contraception services and info. A discussion aiming at demystifying the myths and misconceptions relating to access to contraception for young people. #InformedChoicesUG #RightHereRightNow2

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2 years

Message from Moses Mulumba ( @mulumbaahaki ) on CEHURD's Executive Leadership transition - effective 1st January 2022. 🖼️

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

5 years

Today CEHURD joins other Women Rights Activists to protest the exclusion of female participants from the line up of panelists, speakers & moderators for the NSSF Money Talk Symposium. As a National Saving scheme, they should make efforts towards female participation & inclusion..

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

5 years

CEHURD invites different universities with schools/faculties of law in Uganda to participate in the 6th Inter-University Law Moot Competition. #CEHURDMOOT We call upon universities that are interested in participating to fill the form below

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

We take this moment to welcome our new leadership + team for the Young Advisory Committee at the @SRHRAllianceUg Secretariat. Our very own Mariana Kayaga is the new President, Hillary from @UNYPA1 is the VP while Nicoletta from @reachahand is Secretary. Congrats @shesmarian !

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Ugandans are requesting their EALA representatives, communities and other key stakeholders to endorse the East African Community Sexual and Reproductive Health bill. SIGN THE PETITION » Jump onto the Convo 👉 #EndorseTheSRHBill #EastAfricaPamoja4SRHR

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

5 months

We have convened the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Movement Retreat to strategize collective actions, advocacy, and develop a roadmap for 2024, based on the resolutions from the pre-workshop at the Uganda Conference on Health, Human Rights and Development…

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Compliments of the New year, 2022 from our incoming Executive Director, Fatia Kiyange. Join us, welcome her as she shares some insight on the next phase of CEHURD. 🖼️ Read Full Message:

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

6 years

11 April, We shall be commemorating the International Maternal Health Day. Join us as we march against preventable causes of maternal morbidity & mortality by pushing for progressive maternal & SRHR policies to ensure access to an integrated set of commodities & services.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

1 year

In 2018, CEHURD & others filed a case against government challenging the discriminative penalties in the Penal Code for forceful or unauthorized carnal knowledge offenses categorized as rape, defilement and aggravated defilement; & Govt’s omission to put in place shelters to..1/3

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

11 months

The 10th Annual National Inter-University Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition is here! Theme;❝Advancing Reproductive Health and Gender Justice in Uganda❞ Universities with law faculties are invited to Register » by June 30th, 2023. #CEHURDMoot23

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

Hearty congratulations to these brilliant #CEHURDMoots alumni on graduating from the Law Development Centre Ngasirwa was the best oralist in the 2017 CEHURD Moot while top performers, Kizito & Rushongoza participated in one of the internal moots hosted at the Secretariate.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

11 months

It is with great pleasure that we announce the 1st National Conference on Health, Human Rights and Development (UCHD) taking place under the joint auspices of @MinofHealthUG and the Center for Health Human Rights and Development. #UCHD2023 #HealthConference23 1/5

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CEHURD Uganda

4 years

Joel Ndyamuhaki from Uganda Christian University picks his internship appointment letter. Ndyamuhaki emerged best oralist at the 6th National Inter-University Moot Court competitions last year. #CEHURDMoot

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

"Young people constitute over 70% of our population. Unfortunately, a bigger percentage is not economically empowered. The public health sector must be financed to be able to effectively serve the most vulnerable." @FatiaKiyange -ED-CEHURD shares welcome remarks. #RHRN2

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Today, #GenerationGender country coalition executive directors together with @SonkeTogether met to reflect on 2021 programming to inform better implementation for 2022. #GenerationGender #GenerationGUganda @reachahand @fidauganda1

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CEHURD Uganda

9 months

#Happening » Side event 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 Litigating Reproductive Justice: Re-imagining an Africentric Approach at #WomenDeliver2023 , in Kigali, Rwanda. Focusing on reshaping the discourse on Reproductive Justice towards an #Africentric Perspective. #WD2023 #GenderEquality

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 months

Court ordered that Fatumah be given a monetary compensation of UGX 50 million, given the psychological trauma she went through that affected her mental health and well-being. Court also declared and ordered that the failure of the Hospital to give Fatuma her baby after birth…

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

"End all biases, negative attitudes, discrimination and stereotyping on women's bodily autonomy and sexual reproductive health." 📢 We cross our arms to show solidarity to the #IWD2022 theme " #BreakTheBias " and call upon everyone to commit to helping forge an inclusive world.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

This morning we appeared before Justice Odoki at the High Court - Civil Division. We have been granted a certificate of urgency for our case, that challenges failure to regulate the exorbitant & escalating fees for the management of COVID19 patients. #RegulateCOVIDTreatmentFees

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

#Worlddayofsocialjustice Theme: 'Achieving Social Justice Through Formal Employment' However, formal employment is not enough to aid the end of social injustice, it should rather be gainful employment." ~ An article by Victor Ntamugabumwe | CEHURD Read;

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The #UCHD2023 will unite delegates from across the world, alongside their counterparts in Uganda, to exchange perspectives and deliberate on critical issues related to health and human rights. Register now » #HealthConference23

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CEHURD Uganda

1 year

🚨 COURT RULING It is illegal for hospitals to detain patients who fail to pay medical bills; Court rules. Private hospitals have been implored to employ other remedies for debt recovery other than detention. Access the ruling »

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Together, we can realise everyone's right to live with respect and dignity. "Celebrating the right of everyone to live a full and productive life and live it with dignity is what we recognize today." #ZeroDiscriminationDay article by @decent_dee_

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CEHURD Uganda

1 year

Dear partners, we are pleased to inform you that we have officially opened our offices today 9th. January, 2023. We look forward to working with you this year as we advance health and human rights in Uganda.

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CEHURD Uganda

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Mr. Patrick Ngasirwa received his Internship Offer today. He emerged as the Best Oralist during the 4th Annual National Inter-University 🎓 Constitutional Law Moot Court Competitions held at Kampala International University on Friday 20th October 2017.

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𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐉𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: 15 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒋𝒂𝒊𝒍 𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆! Mulindwa Ivan, the convict, defiled a seven-year-old girl by luring her with UGX 500/=. Due to frustration in the referral pathway, the Local Council 1 (LC1) of Lweza B contacted CEHURD during a health…

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

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The Days of the #UCHD2023 keep getting better! Indepth Discussions from Day-2 are underway: Why should Uganda care about social justice and human rights in the health care system? Follow the conversation: #UCHD2023 #HealthConference

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

CEHURD joins #Uganda , @MakerereLaw and the bigger @Makerere community in recognizing and celebrating the 1st ever woman to be awarded a Doctor of Laws (LL.D) at the University. Ms. Carol Adoch, was among the graduads passed out earlier today. #KeepGirlsInSchool #Mak72ndGrad

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CEHURD Uganda

5 years

Ms. Primah Kwagala writes new article | "In 2012, 150 babies on oxygen concentrators at a hospital in Jinja died after utility company UMEME Uganda Limited turned off the electricity with no prior notice.."

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

4 years

Today we are hosting an online discussion on how the COVID19 pandemic has impacted on Sexual and Reproductive Health and rights. The following people are our panelists; @AmuronRuth @marclara180 @JAsasira @1kiggs @BakshiAsuman Kindly participate here >> #SRHRandCOVID19 #COVID19UG

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

"Men ought to treat women with respect because they are accountable to God, a man is directly responsible for any dysfunction in a family. Men shd lead with focus & clarity, religion shdn't be used as a tool for discrimination against women" @morrischrison #MenMasculinitiesAndSRHR

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Our very own Rose Wakikona⁩ @WakieRose is a nominee in the Women in Law Awards 2021💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾 Rose is a fearless advocate and crusader for women's sexual reproductive health rights and a practicing lawyer in Uganda today. #WILConference2021

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CEHURD Uganda

4 years

Today we file yet another case challenging another incidence in the ailing health system in Uganda. Keep locked on our pages for updates. #InfantsAreNotSpecimen #TheEthicsCase #ClinicalTrialInUganda

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CEHURD Uganda

3 years

'The lockdown has disrupted education, exposed young people to risks like SGBV & unwanted pregnancies. High internet costs have further affected access to information' -AnneGrace Enjoy the read by our Intern in commemoration of the #WorldPopulationDay2021

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CEHURD Uganda

6 years

Did you know 7000 women die every year due to pregnancy and birth related conditions? This is why we are matching and dialoguing today. #MaternalHealthDayUg #IntlMHDay

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

3 years

Our team is at the High Court of Uganda - Mukono where we are filing a case against @GovUganda , the Minister of Health and the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council for failure to regulate the exorbitant fees for the management and treatment of COVID19 patients in facilities.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

10 months

"Investigative journalism is a distinct form of journalism characterized by subjectivity, a commitment to truth, research, holding power to account, reliance on primary sources, adherence to ethical & legal standards." ~ @qataharraymond on the art of investigative journalism.

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Blood shortage is thought to be one of the key contributors to high mortality rates among women and young girls. Join us this Friday 17th, June at Pick & Pay Supermarket, Kasangati, in the cause of donating blood to save lives. #DonateBlood4Solidarity #TimeToCare4Blood

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Men have a major role in the realisation of Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights (SRHR). We conducted a national study in partnership with @MakerereLaw & @Mak_SWGS to find out how men & masculinities affect the realisation of SRHR in Uganda #MenMasculinitiesAndSRHR @JasProgramme

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CEHURD Uganda

3 years

"We demand that the proposal to cut funding to the health budget by any proportion be abandoned forthwith, and Gov't should instead heed the orders of the Court as delivered in the #Petition16 judgement - Jordan Tumwesigye | CEHURD #NoHealthBudgetCut #Petition16Implementation

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CEHURD Uganda

6 months

The Center for Health, Human Rights and Development presents the 10th Edition of the Annual National Inter-University Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition, taking place from 26th to 27th October 2023. [ Starting tomorrow ] #CEHURDMoot23

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CEHURD Uganda

5 months

With support from @WHH_Uganda , the Grow Together Project partners; @CEHURDUganda , @STFUganda , @KIFAD are holding a press conference to share a naunced context and perspective on Violence Against Women and Girls in the Karamoja-Teso region and highlight the significance of…

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

2 years

"I have inherited a vibrant indigenous NGO that has defined its niche in pioneering the right to health for all. The focus ahead of us is to sustain this particular vision as it is what defines us." ~ Fatia Kiyange ( @FatiaKiyange )~ ED | CEHURD.

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

Policy harmonization is imperative for realizing regional targets and efforts to improve health outcomes. "The East African Community SRH Bill seeks to protect the right to sexual and reproductive health of all persons in the region." #UG4EACSRHBill #PasstheEACSRHBill

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

13 days Left "Participating in #CEHURDMoot22 is a learning opportunity. I look forward to understanding the impact of teenage pregnancy on human rights in a system with uncertain re-entry & retention policies amidst negative social & religious norms" @mellissankunda - @MakerereLaw

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CEHURD Uganda

6 months

3 Days To Go The 4th Edition of the Heroes in Health Awards is coming up this Friday, November 10, 2023, under the theme: Strategic Multi-Sectoral Partnerships to Transform the Health System and Workforce. The Guest of Honor will be Rt. Hon. @Thomas_Tayebwa . #HIHA2023

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CEHURD Uganda

2 years

📢📢 Another sneak peek at what to expect at tomorrow's launch event; a book on our place in Uganda's #SRHRMovement #AfyanaHaki #SRHRBookLaunch

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CEHURD Uganda

3 years

Students are attaining real life experience in legal writing, arguing cases in court, professional conduct and demeanor while arguing cases, and preparation of court pleadings. Today is the 1st day of the competition & the winning team will be crowned tomorrow! #CEHURDMoot2021

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@cehurduganda

CEHURD Uganda

6 years

Shouting "Enough is Enough! No woman should die giving a Life.", Members of the movement to end maternal mortality protesting at International Hospital Kampala. #ItCouldBeYou

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CEHURD Uganda

7 months

❝ For more than 8yrs, we've failed to reduce teenage pregnancy. Many of these cases involve instances of defilement. Its our collective responsibility to address the pressing issue of children raising children.❞ Hon. @PNyamutoro , National Female Youth MP. #UCHD2023

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CEHURD Uganda

4 years

A press conference to welcome the Judicial endorsement of maternal health rights in Uganda is underway at Fairway Hotel. After 9 years of waiting, basic maternal health services and emergency obstetric care have been recognized as a gov't obligation. #Petition16 #NotAnotherWoman

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CEHURD Uganda

5 months

On this International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls, we unite with everyone to underscore the critical need to allocate adequate resources to various #VAWG prevention initiatives. You have #NoExcuse . #16days #UG16DaysOfActivism #16DaysOfActivism

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CEHURD Uganda

1 year

❝Gov't has an obligation to respect and fullfill human rights, including the provision of basic medical services for the population. The current stockout of essential medicines and supplies is a rights violation. ~ @FatiaKiyange | ED @cehurduganda speaks on #UgDrugStockOuts

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CEHURD Uganda

6 months

“Government’s contribution to health reduced from 72.2% in 2011/12 to about 57% & most of this is spent on recurrent costs like salaries. So a bigger part of health financing is left to external financing” @EceruPeter on the current state of domestic health financing in Uganda.

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CEHURD Uganda

10 months

❝ We need our religious and cultural leaders to appreciate the realities associated with teenage pregnancy. While we may perceive teenage pregnancy as a matter of immorality, it is crucial to address it with understanding and compassion.❞ @FatiaKiyange #KeepGirlsInSchoolUG

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