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Thank you Cam for sharing our story!

1 min readJun 21, 2022

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Okere City

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…

5 min readJun 17, 2022

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Okere City: A Rural Futuristic Attempt

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Okere City

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…

5 min readMar 16, 2022

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Advancing Early Childhood Development in Otuke through Okere Community School

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Okere City

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…

4 min readDec 7, 2021

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Why are bylaws relevant for ensuring local governance?

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Okere City

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…

4 min readNov 9, 2021

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Local Councilors in Okere tipped on Practical Conflict Resolution Skills

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Okere City

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…

5 min readOct 6, 2021

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

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Okere City

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…

6 min readAug 7, 2021

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Developing Effective Lower Local Councilors in Okere Parish

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Okere City

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…

3 min readJul 18, 2021

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

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Okere City

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…

6 min readJun 5, 2021

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Understanding the Local Council Courts in Uganda

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Okere City

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…

5 min readApr 16, 2021

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Developing Local Councils (LC1) in Okere

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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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