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Uganda Child Rights Network

Uganda Child Rights NGO Network (UCRNN) is a coalition of over 150 child-focused organizations including community-based, national, and international NGOs working for the welfare and rights of over 3 million vulnerable children in Uganda. Established in 1997 to spearhead the generation of the NGO Alternative report on the progress of implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Network has over the years played a leading role in mobilizing child focused organizations for collective action at national, regional and international level and has been the CSO voice on child rights in Uganda. UCRNN’s current programs include

 

Symposium & Theme: “UCRNN Celebrating Achievements in promoting the UNCRC and ACRWC, Embracing the Future Together”

 

Date:       4th – 7th December 2023

Venue:    Silver Springs Hotel, Kampala

Our work in action

Achievements

– The network participated in the national survey on prevention and violence against children.

 

– Owing to the increasing number of child abuse cases experienced in the country, UCRNN initiated the CSO led child helpline in 2006 as a reporting and response mechanism. In a bid to strengthen this service, UCRNN in 2013, lobbied government and the private sector through the public private partnership to support the Child Helpline and a short code 116 for reporting child abuse.

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Recent News

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