FOWODE
@FOWODE_UGANDA
FORUM FOR WOMEN IN DEMOCRACY - We are a women's rights organization that promotes gender equality in all areas of decision-making.
This year marks a major milestone, FOWODE turns 30! To commemorate this significant moment, we are pleased to announce the #FOWODEAT30 Grand Anniversary Dinner. This celebration is part of a broader reflection on our collective journey. Mark your calendars and be part of this…

The countdown is on ~ just 6 days to go! Join us for an unforgettable evening at FOWODE’s Anniversary Dinner as we celebrate 30 years of driving change. Expect a distinguished atmosphere, exclusive experiences, and thrilling performances. Be part of this landmark occasion as we…

As we launch the LeadHERship Digital Resource hub, we are making accessible a rich collection of resources including our training manuals and research focused on how women can effectively navigate the political terrain, claim leadership spaces, and influence decisions that impact…

While speaking to journalists yesterday during the launch of the LeadHERship Digital Resource Hub, @patriciamunabi noted that the platform is a response to deeply rooted systemic barriers that have hindered women’s participation in political leadership, including limited access…

The newly launched LeadHERship Digital Resource Hub is the first of its kind and a game-changer that will: Fuel women’s rise to political power Offer mentorship & trusted infomation in one place Break digital barriers for all women Explore the hub via: fowode.org/leaderhership-…



The @FOWODE_UGANDA Director of Programmes,@eampairwe noted that the content in LeadHERship resource hub will be available at FOWODE field offices countrywide & will be translated to the local languages that are mostly used there. ➡️fowode.org/leaderhership-… #WomenAndLeadership
Women’s organizations have launched the LeadHERship Digital Resource Hub (pronounced lead-her-ship), a virtual platform designed to support and empower aspiring women leaders in politics. Unveiled at FOWODE offices in Ntinda, the hub aims to provide accessible resources and…
The LeadHERship Digital Resource Hub is a timely solution to the limited access many women face when seeking political information and tools. This new platform will equip women candidates with relevant, accessible, and empowering digital resources to help them engage, lead, and…


@FOWODE_UGANDA's LeadHERship digital hub is a long term investment aimed at bringing the digital and information gap for Women leaders #womenandleadership
.@SheilahAmaniyo noted that the absence of intentional Civic and voter education is still a challenge for different stakeholders that compliment the work of Electoral Commission in Uganda , as we prepare for general elections. #WomenAndLeadership #UgandaDecides2026
The LeadHERship Digital Resource Hub launched today by @FOWODE_UGANDA is a timely solution to the information gap that has long hindered women candidates from fully participating in political processes.
Introducing the LeadHERship Digital Resource Hub! This innovative platform is a game-changer for women candidates, providing them with the tools and support they need to succeed in politics. Visit fowode.org/leaderhership-… #WomenAndLeadership
. @FOWODE_UGANDA Impact: - Training over 30,000 women leaders at various levels. - Regional reach beyond Uganda's borders. - Capacity building for women in politics. - Mentorship and support for women leaders #WomenAndLeadership
We're proud to celebrate 30 years of promoting women's rights and social justice! Our organization has trained over 30,000 women leaders, built capacity, and provided mentorship and support to women in politics. #WomenAndLeadership
Empowering women in politics is crucial for Uganda's development. Despite progress, women still face significant challenges, including limited access to information and safe spaces for leadership development. As we move forward, it's essential to address these barriers and…
We're proud to celebrate 30 years of promoting women's rights and social justice! Our organization has trained over 30,000 women leaders, built capacity, and provided mentorship and support to women in politics. #WomenAndLeadership
Despite progress, women's representation in leadership positions remains a challenge, particularly at the local level. #WomenAndLeadership
Key Statistics: - Only 6 women hold chairperson positions at the local level. - Women's representation in parliament has stagnated at around 33%. #WomenAndLeadership
Despite progress, women's representation in leadership positions remains a challenge, particularly at the local level. #WomenAndLeadership
Challenges: - Negative cultural stereotypes limiting women's access to leadership positions - Domestic and family responsibilities prioritized over political aspirations #WomenAndLeadership
Key Statistics: - Only 6 women hold chairperson positions at the local level. - Women's representation in parliament has stagnated at around 33%. #WomenAndLeadership
We need to work Together to: · Promote women's leadership and provide support and mentorship · Challenge negative stereotypes and promote positive narratives about women's leadership. · Increase women's representation in decision-making spaces. #WomenAndLeadership
Women in politics face unique challenges, but with the right support, they can thrive! The LeadHERship Digital Resource Hub is here to help. #WomenAndLeadership
Women in Ugandan politics face significant challenges that hinder their participation and success. Despite progress made through affirmative action, women's representation in parliament remains stagnant, with women constituting about 33.81% of seats, and only 7.4% of directly…
Looking Ahead: As Uganda prepares for the 2026 elections, @FOWODE_UGANDA committed to capacitating and supporting women leaders. The new LeadHERship Digital Resource Hub will further enhance our impact in promoting women's leadership. #WomenAndLeadership
. @FOWODE_UGANDA Impact: - Training over 30,000 women leaders at various levels. - Regional reach beyond Uganda's borders. - Capacity building for women in politics. - Mentorship and support for women leaders #WomenAndLeadership
Women’s leadership is crucial for inclusive decision-making & gender-responsive policies. Running for office allows you to influence laws & policies that affect women,girls & the broader community. #WomenAndLeadership @SarahBireete @patriciamunabi @GeorgiaTheHost @PerryAritua