Raising Voices

@RaisingVoices

A feminist organization based in Uganda working to prevent violence against women and children.

Kampala, Uganda

Joined November 2021

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 17

Empower! Prevent! Transform! Building peace is a shared journey. SASA! Together, empowers partners to prevent violence against women through practical strategies of stepping away in moments of heightened emotion. It fosters calm, respectful dialogue, patience and understanding.

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Building peace is a shared journey.
SASA! Together, empowers partners to prevent violence against women through practical strategies of stepping away in moments of heightened emotion.
It fosters calm, respectful dialogue, patience and understanding.

Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 24

Real Change, Real Lives! Honoring SASA! Success in Zimbabwe🇿🇼 We celebrate the Action Aid Zimbabwe’s completions of the full cycle of SASA! Together in Shamva, Nyanga and Chitungwiza communities. Follow the link for stories of change via this link. youtube.com/watch?v=KZZkfq…

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 24

The Power of SASA! Together in Bangladesh! Collaboration is essential to achieving sustainable and meaningful change. SASA! Together partners in Bangladesh enhanced coordination efforts to drive impactful outcomes in their communities. Sincere appreciation to @AABangladesh

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HSC@HSCmediaUg · Jul 21

39Days to go: Register your child today! #OnlineSafety #OnlineSafteyUg #Ekitimba2025

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What Works II@WW2PreventVAWG · Jul 21

Attending #HLPF25 in New York this year? Join us tomorrow for a high-level side event 'Getting the #SDGs Back on Track: Ending Violence Against Women and Girls as a cross-sectoral Imperative' co-organised with @UN_Women @UNTrustFundEVAW @preventgbv & more: tinyurl.com/nhdamwzu

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 21

Fostering Activist Commitment! Motivating activists goes beyond financial support. At Raising Voices, we’ve identified 6 practical strategies that help strengthen dedication and sustain commitment among SASA! activists. raisingvoices.org/wp-content/upl…

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 21

From Silence to Strength! Breaking the Cycle of Violence Against Women. Learn how SASA! Together is positively transforming the lives of Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. @AABangladesh @refugees. facebook.com/share/p/1ChnVB… facebook.com/share/p/19dpqv…

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 17

Strengthening Feminist Solidarity! @UNTrustFundEVAW and @RaisingVoices are supporting women’s rights organizations in Rwanda, Zambia, Tanzania, Botswana, and Uganda to deepen feminist analysis in violence against women (VAW) prevention through the Rethink and Re-energize process.

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@UNTrustFundEVAW and @RaisingVoices are supporting women’s rights organizations in Rwanda, Zambia, Tanzania, Botswana, and Uganda to deepen feminist analysis in violence against women (VAW) prevention through the Rethink and Re-energize process.

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 17

Legacy of change! The transformative journey Co-founded by @DipakNaker and @lorimichau 25 years ago evolved into a powerful legacy. The consistent growth and achievements of Raising Voices in preventing violence against women and children are both humbling and inspiring for them.

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The transformative journey Co-founded by @DipakNaker and @lorimichau 25 years ago evolved into a powerful legacy. The consistent growth and achievements of Raising Voices in preventing violence against women and children are both humbling and inspiring for them.

Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 16

SASA! Together in Nigeria In Camp D, Borno State, Nigeria, @NCA_Nigeria is implementing SASA! Together approach to prevent and reduce partner violence. The initiative empowers women and men to critically examine power dynamics and become catalysts for positive social change.

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In Camp D, Borno State, Nigeria, @NCA_Nigeria is implementing SASA! Together approach to prevent and reduce partner violence. The initiative empowers women and men to critically examine power dynamics and become catalysts for positive social change.

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 16

Over the past 25 years, the team at Raising Voices has been instrumental in amplifying voices and advancing change. Through their dedication, they have woven a powerful tapestry of activists and changemakers across the country and region, united in pursuit of safer communities.

RaisingVoices's tweet image. Over the past 25 years, the team at Raising Voices has been instrumental in amplifying voices and advancing change. Through their dedication, they have woven a powerful tapestry of activists and changemakers across the country and region, united in pursuit of safer communities.

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 16

In the spirit of nurturing not only the powerful work we do, we warmly invite you to our second Virtual Self & Collective Care Session. 📅 Date: Thursday, 17th July 2025 🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (EAT) 📍 Venue: Zoom 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… Come with an open heart to heal

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 11

Changemakers in Action! Dora, Hassan, Dennis, and the entire Raising Voices team reflect on how they have woven a beautiful tapestry of activists and change makers across the country and the region who are committed to making their communities safer.

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Dora, Hassan, Dennis, and the entire Raising Voices team reflect on how they have woven a beautiful tapestry of activists and change makers across the country and the region who are committed to making their communities safer.

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 11

Leading With Purpose! Prossy Nakanjako and Natsnet Ghebrebrhan, Co-Directors of Raising Voices, recognize and celebrate the inspiring activism and steadfast commitment demonstrated by partners, staff, Board members, and founders in advancing violence prevention for 25 years.

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Prossy Nakanjako and Natsnet Ghebrebrhan, Co-Directors of Raising Voices, recognize and celebrate the inspiring activism and steadfast commitment demonstrated by partners, staff, Board members, and founders in advancing violence prevention for 25 years.

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What Works II@WW2PreventVAWG · Jun 21

Empowering women and girls is key to building a climate-resilient future. Tap to read our groundbreaking report on the importance of addressing gender-based violence in #ClimateAction: bit.ly/4kzxouB #JuneClimateMeetings #VAWG #GBV

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What Works II@WW2PreventVAWG · Jun 27

'By recognising community interests and encouraging communities to lead initiatives, especially women — sustainable adaptation becomes possible & transformative.' @CEDOVIPuganda reflects on women-led #ClimateAction at #CBA19: tinyurl.com/bdfmws93 #LondonClimateWeek #GBV

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What Works II@WW2PreventVAWG · Jun 4

Violence against women and girls is preventable. Our Grantee projects and #research have identified effective strategies that can halve rates of #VAWG. With continued investment, we can end violence in our lifetime. Learn more: bit.ly/3FJ0wAl #PreventionIsPossible

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 10

Scaling up SASA to Mali and Burkina Faso! Have you heard about SASA! Ensemble? It is the French adaptation of SASA! Together, now officially available for implementation. If you are interested in using it, please check it out via this link raisingvoices.org/women/sasa-app…

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 10

SASA! Together Takes Root in Liberia! Raising Voices proudly supported the expansion of the SASA Together in Liberia through the SASA! Together Set-up Training with LWEP partners. Sincere appreciation to @WorldBank, @PlanLiberia, and @LiberiaMoGCSP for their invaluable support.

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Raising Voices proudly supported the expansion of the SASA Together in Liberia through the SASA! Together Set-up Training with LWEP partners. Sincere appreciation to @WorldBank, @PlanLiberia, and @LiberiaMoGCSP for their invaluable support.

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Raising Voices@RaisingVoices · Jul 10

Empowerment Through SASA! Community activists celebrate the SASA! Approach for its meaningful contribution to strengthening family relationships, deepening trust and communication between partners and with their children.

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Community activists celebrate the SASA! Approach for its meaningful contribution to strengthening family relationships, deepening trust and communication between partners and with their children.

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