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Students for Global Democracy -Uganda is a non-partisan student based organization that aids those struggling for political liberties in authoritarian countries through actions of moral support, fundraising, awareness efforts and lobbying campaigns.
It is an affiliate of Students for Global Democracy – International based in Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America.
Students for Global Democracy - International has chapters in the continents of North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and yet to expand its activities to other parts of the world. |
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| What is unique about SGD Uganda? |
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Whereas there are many players in the area of human rights, all interventions so far have targeted adults leaving out the participation of young people although they are the direct beneficiaries.
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| Why Youth in Human rights efforts |
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According to the National Population Census, youth in Uganda form 64% of the total population. While according to the national youth statute 1993, provided and lead to the formation of youth
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| In October 2005, Gesa Mike Munabi with a group of other outstanding youth full of vigor, enthusiasm, love and compassion for their fellow youth and country, inspired an idea to expand Students for Global Democracy operations in Uganda to be a basis of empowering young people with knowledge and principles of human rights to enable them effectively participate in the democratic processes of their nation. They urged each other to invest their personal abilities and engage other peers in efforts to save humanity from the devastation of conflicts, abuse of human rights, hunger, disease, poverty and other trauma. |
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P.O BOX 21011 KAMPALA
UGANDA, EAST AFRICA.
+256- 712 302 055
uganda@sfgd.org
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