What does an effective post-pandemic CSO look like?

Repost from @BlairGlencorse: Join Accountability Lab in 90 minutes for a session as part of the #catalysingchangeweek with the incomparable Nadia Naviwala talking about The Citizens Foundation– one of the most effective #socent organizations globally, with work in #Pakistan; Lisha McCormick of Last Mile Health in #liberia which has transformed #healthsystems and #community approaches to #healthcare; and Rehema Namukose of #reigniteafrica, the leading #youth focused...

April 30, 2021 at 7:22 pm Reignite-Admin read more

Reflecting on 2020: Looking Back, Marching Forward

New Year Greetings to you. We are grateful to you for your continuous support over the past 4.5 years and especially throughout 2020 despite the challenges and setbacks the year presented to us all. Throughout the chaos, changes, challenges,...

January 30, 2021 at 5:27 pm Reignite-Admin read more

Re!gnite’s Work Recognized by UN in Uganda

Re!gnite Africa, represented by team lead Rehema Z. Namukose, was among the top ten youth innovations and enterprises recognized by the United Nations in Uganda for the important and positive role it’s playing in accelerating the achievement of the Sustainable...

October 29, 2020 at 1:39 pm Reignite-Admin read more

Muslims praying during a congregational prayer. Photo credit: AA News Agency

Case Six: Reflections on government’s order to suspend all forms of religious gatherings in Uganda

In mid-September, the government of Uganda lifted the suspension on all forms of religious gathering. It had been six months since congregants had gathered for worship and praise of God. When Re!gnite Africa issued a call for submissions of...

October 16, 2020 at 6:27 am Reignite-Admin read more

Case Four and Five: The ban on transportation and its impact on youth’s health and wellbeing

Re!gnite Africa is compiling case studies on how some Covid-19 related Presidential Orders affected the livelihood and wellbeing of young people in Uganda. It will be a 10-part series shared weekly. It is challenging to assess the full extent...

October 5, 2020 at 11:46 am Reignite-Admin read more

Case Three: How did suspension of activities in city center arcades and shopping centers impact livelihood?

Re!gnite Africa is compiling case studies on how some Covid-19 related Presidential Orders affected the livelihood and wellbeing of young people in Uganda. It will be a 10-part series shared weekly. If anything, the outbreak of COVID-19 in Uganda...

September 17, 2020 at 10:02 pm Reignite-Admin read more

Case One: The Ban on Public Passenger Transportation and Job Loss

Re!gnite Africa is compiling case studies on how some Covid-19 related Presidential Orders affected the livelihood and wellbeing of young people in Uganda. It will be a 10-part series shared weekly. With 3,037 cases, 1,489 recoveries, and 31 Covid-19...

September 2, 2020 at 12:32 pm Reignite-Admin read more

#YouthVoicesUg: An Open Letter to Coronavirus

By Gareeba Johnmark To you who are earnestly committed to dismantling our nation into a dilapidated place to live; one we can dread to set a foot on, woe into you! I will not blame you for the perils...

July 3, 2020 at 11:26 pm Reignite-Admin read more

#YouthVoicesUg: Corona Yajja…

Corona yajja tetweteegese. Yakonkona akyali Wuhan, ne sibifaako. Kati ekiddako sikitegeera. Abalwadde okweyongera kimmalamu amaanyi. Okumala emyezi nga twekuumye Ate oluvannyuma ne twanika mu ttaka. Eka watandise n’okuntama. Emmere ngiridde enziggwako Ate siyingiza kuba sikyakola. Ndi mutontomi. Ezange...

July 3, 2020 at 11:04 pm Reignite-Admin read more

#YouthVoicesUg: Lockdown Nightmare

By Gloria Nakazzi, Activist This year started on a beautiful note. After very many interviews and trainings in March, MTN UG hired me as a trade development representative. The job was well paying and with that money, I hoped...

July 2, 2020 at 8:45 am Reignite-Admin read more