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Donation from MBCBL
ULSA is proud to announce a $500.00 donation from the Manitoba Campaign to Ban Landmines (MBCBL). MBCBL is based in Morden, Canada and worked with the students at the Morden Collegiate Institute to hold a bake sale and fundraise for ULSA activities. The funds will be used to support an Inclusive Football Match in Oyam [...]
Capacity Building of Youth Campaigners in Uganda
The Uganda Landmine Survivors Association (ULSA) implemented a capacity building project for youth campaigners in Uganda in April 2011. The idea behind this project was derived from an initiative by Mines Action Canada (MAC) to create a global network of youth advocates. The goal of the project is to empower the youth to play a [...]
“Meeting the Challenge: Protecting Civilians through the Convention on Cluster Munitions”
This book is the culmination of a decade of research by Human Rights Watch. It details the humanitarian toll of cluster munitions, analyzes the international process that resulted in the treaty successfully banning them, and presents the steps that nations that have signed the convention should take to fulfill its promise. [...]
“As if We Weren’t Human: Discrimination and Violence against Women with Disabilities in Northern Uganda”
This 73-page report by Human Rights Watch describes frequent abuse and discrimination by strangers, neighbors, and even family members against women and girls with disabilities in Northern Uganda. Women interviewed for the report said they were not able to get basic provisions such as food, clothing, and shelter in camps for [...]
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