Celebrating Women in Activism and Leadership

Posted on March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 by SolidarityUganda

Scovia Chelangat Being an activist, organizer, and human rights defender is a tedious job, even more for women. Scovia Chelangat has had a fair share of this. Scovia Chelangat is a 30-year-old Ugandan activist and organizer from the Indigenous Benet people along the slopes of Mt Elgon in Eastern Uganda. She has been at the […]

ANNOUNCING WINNERS OF THE 2020 SOLIDARITY UGANDA AWARDS

Posted on November 27, 2020December 8, 2020 by SolidarityUganda

Standing up against injustices and defending human rights is a risky and stressful task involving speaking truth to power and regularly stepping on the toes of those who have the power, might, and will to destroy anyone standing in their way with no qualms. Most people would rarely want to do this in any given […]