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Okere City

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Jun 21, 2022

Jun 21, 2022

Okere City: A Rural Futuristic Attempt

In May 2022, we partnered with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and the African Centre for Trade and Development (ACTADE) to organize the inaugural…

Jun 17, 2022

Okere City: A Rural Futuristic Attempt

Jun 17, 2022

Advancing Early Childhood Development in Otuke through Okere Community School

In September and October 2015, Uwezo Uganda at Twaweza conducted their sixth household-based assessment of learning outcomes in 112…

Mar 16, 2022

Advancing Early Childhood Development in Otuke through Okere Community School

Mar 16, 2022

Why are bylaws relevant for ensuring local governance?

Under Chapter 243 of the Local Government Act, village and parish councils are given the legislative powers to enact bylaws to facilitate…

Dec 7, 2021

Why are bylaws relevant for ensuring local governance?

Dec 7, 2021

Local Councilors in Okere tipped on Practical Conflict Resolution Skills

Community conflicts are not a rarity in rural Africa. For example, it could be an inter-clan dispute of land boundaries. It can begin as a…

Nov 9, 2021

Local Councilors in Okere tipped on Practical Conflict Resolution Skills

Nov 9, 2021

Local leaders in Okere Parish successfully trained on the Parish Development Model

The NRM government has been experimenting with various local development programmes since it came to power in 1986. Some of these…

Oct 6, 2021

Local leaders in Okere Parish successfully trained on the Parish Development Model

Oct 6, 2021

Developing Effective Lower Local Councilors in Okere Parish

The 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda and the Local Government Act, 1997 empowers Local Councilors in Uganda to play key…

Aug 7, 2021

Developing Effective Lower Local Councilors in Okere Parish

Aug 7, 2021

A Year of Operating Okere Community Health Centre: Successes, Challenges and Future Plans

Okere, a typical village in Otuke District, Northern Uganda is severely unserved by basic medical services despite the dire need. The…

Jul 18, 2021

A Year of Operating Okere Community Health Centre: Successes, Challenges and Future Plans

Jul 18, 2021

Understanding the Local Council Courts in Uganda

According to the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, governance begins at the village/cell level. The constitution also provides…

Jun 5, 2021

Understanding the Local Council Courts in Uganda

Jun 5, 2021

Developing Local Councils (LC1) in Okere

According to the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, governance begins at the village/cell level. A village is the lowest…

Apr 16, 2021

Developing Local Councils (LC1) in Okere

Apr 16, 2021

Okere City

Okere City

We are a community based social enterprise on a journey to tranform Okere village in Northern Uganda into thriving and sustainable city. www.okerecity.org

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