International Development | Human Rights | Governance | Institutional Strengthening | Championing African-led Solutions
Joined November 2011
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Honoured to represent @Hassan_shire and @DefendDefenders in Moroto. Productive exchange and discussions with PACER partners on strengthening collaboration and delivering lasting impact in #Karamoja @DKinUganda @NLinUganda @SwedeninUG @IrlEmbUganda
Today we had fruitful deliberations as we kicked off the #7thFocalPointMeetingEHAHRD with representatives from 12 countries in the East & Horn of Africa sub-region. We’re taking stock of our progress and and discussing key issues to shape our strategic direction for 2026-2030
Representing @DefendDefenders and @AfricaDefenders at the @ifacca summit whose focus is on Safeguarding Artistic Freedom on #PressFreedomDay #ArtSummitSweden – at Stockholm, Sweden
Congratulations @LSewanyana on the launch of your book Human Rights in Uganda: The Illusive Promise. I'm looking forward to reading your insights as a longstanding human rights practitioner – at Kampala, Uganda
Attending #EUNGOForum where we're discussing challenges to foster accountability for serious human rights violations in conflict and crisis situations & role of #HRDs in this process.@JosepBorrellF EU high rep highlights crisis situation in #Ethiopia – at Sint-Joost-ten-Node, België
Excited to have Praia as @AfricaDefenders 8th Ubuntu Hub City in Africa #SafeButNotSilent @DefendDefenders – at Cape Verde
"The idea of Ubuntu Hub Cities Initiative is not new to our continent. We have many examples of Ubuntuness from Kwame Nkurumah to Nelsone Mandela to Cesaria Evoria & Amilcar Cabral among many other Pan-Africanists..." said @Hassan_shire at the launch of Praia #HubCity – at Cape Verde
What an amazing week it was in #BuenosAires with this exceptional team! We had rich discussions and shared experiences on #FoAA @AfricaDefenders @DefendDefenders @CELS_Argentina @forum_asia @IPHR @CIVICUSalliance @OpenSociety @FordFoundation
It was a pleasure for us @AfricaDefenders @Hassan_shire @bikjo to host Ubuntu Hub Cities Initiative coordinators from 8 cities to appraise the initiative and set the pace for the coming year #SafeButNotSilent
