In Gulu, GWED-G is demonstrating that women’s land rights are not abstract ideals but practical drivers of livelihood, dignity, and community transformation. By strengthening women’s access to and ownership of land while linking it to productive use through seed banks, organic farming, and market engagement, the project is reshaping how households produce, earn, and plan for the future. Beyond the numbers, a deeper shift is taking place as women move from negotiating space to

In Yumbe, Save the Sheanut Tree Foundation is restoring the shea tree as more than an environmental concern. It is a source of livelihood, women’s enterprise, climate resilience, and community memory. Through community education, seedling distribution, nursery development, value-addition training, and public advocacy, women are being positioned as central defenders of the shea ecosystem. The project has strengthened conservation awareness, supported women-led enterprise, and

For years, Okole Swamp absorbed neglect, pollution, and quiet acceptance until evidence made the crisis impossible to ignore. Through GLOFORD Uganda’s intervention, what began as a degraded wetland became a site of coordinated action, community dialogue, and environmental restoration. At the centre of this shift were women who moved from bearing the burden of environmental damage to actively leading its repair, combining monitoring, green skills, and local organizing to rebui