Plot 15, Vubyabirenge Close, Kampala.
+256 777 991 366
fowode@fowode.org
Working hours
Mon-Thur: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Fri: 8:00am - 1:00pm
Who we are
FOWODE is a nonpartisan feminist organization that was born in 1995. She is a passionate advocate and an active proponent of social justice that works to create a sustainable, grounded, conscious and organized movement for women centered transformative change.
FOWODE has a proven track record of mission related impact on inclusive and just governance that gives women voice, choice, power and resources. As we mark 30 years of existence, we intend to broaden our reach into the East African region.
Our Vision
- A just and fair society where, in all spheres, public and private, women, men, girls and boys in their diversities share equally in decision making
Our Mission
- To promote gender equality in all areas of decision making
Our Core Values
- Bold and Value Driven Transformative Leadership
- Equality Between Women and Men, Boys and Girls
- Leading from the Front
WHAT WE DO
- Provide thought leadership through cutting edge research to catalyze action and advance gender equality in governance, budgeting and development.
- Pursue citizen centered and accountable governance that promotes feminist perspectives, agency and autonomy.
- Re- ignite women and girls’ political consciousness and cultivate bold, value driven and transformative leaders.
- Foster an ecosystem where women’s collective feminist power and action disrupt systemic inequalities and fuel gender equality.
- Leverage strategic partnerships with public institutions and transformative leaders to amplify women’s voice in public discourse for gender responsive governance.
- Promote Economic Justice for women by ensuring gender responsive generation, allocation and utilization of public resources and opportunities.
Our Programs
FOWODE’s programs are aimed at shaping, “Governance that is women centered, transformative and accountable.” We enhance women’s agency and empowerment, ensuring that citizens are aware of their rights and have the confidence and capacity to meaningfully engage in promoting gender equality. Furthermore, we promote women’s economic justice, guaranteeing that their priorities are integral in plans, policies and programs.
Strategic Initiatives
Sustainability remains core to FOWODE’s growth and tenacity. In an effort to diversify our resources we are building strategic initiatives.
