Who we are
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.
MISION
To undertake collective action for the promotion and protection of children’s rights in Uganda.
VISION
A society where children’s rights are realized.
CORE VALUES
- ACCOUNTABILITY
- CHILD PARTICIPATION
- FAIRNESS
- NON-DISCRIMINATION
- TRANSPARENCY
Where we work
UCRRN is a national organisation that works across all districts in Uganda.
What we believe
We believe in having all children recognized as individuals with human rights, protecting and defending children’s rights and seeking justice for rights violations, focusing on keeping leaders and governments accountable for their actions towards children, defending children whose rights are violated, protecting the most vulnerable children and making the rights of the child accessible to as many people as possible.
