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List: Here are the NGOs affected by Museveni suspension of biggest funder DGF; Thousands of jobs on the line

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Thousands of employees at about 60 local and international organizations afunded the Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) could lose their jobs after President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni ordered the suspension of the NGOs’ biggest funder.

Here is a list of affected NGOs:

  1. ActionAid International-Uganda (AAIU)
  2. Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (Acode)
  3. African Center for Media Excellence (ACME)
  4. Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC)
  5. African Centre for Energy and Mineral Policy (ACEMP)
  6. African Centre for Trade and Development (ACTADE)
  7. African Centre for Treatment & Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV)
  8. African Leadership Institute (AFLI)
  9. African Youth Initiative Network (AYINET)
  10. Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA)
  11. Alliance for Finance Monitoring (ACFIM)
  12. Alliance of Mayors and Municipal Leaders’ Initiative for Community Action on AIDS at the Local Level (AMICAALL)
  13. Amuria District Development Agency (ADDA)
  14. Anti-Corruption Coalition Uganda (ACCU)
  15. Center for Governance and Economic Development (CEGED)
  16. Centre for Basic Research (CBR)
  17. Centre for Women in Governance (CEWIGO)
  18. Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG)
  19. Community Driven Network Uganda (CODNET)
  20. Community Integrated Development Initiative (CIDI)
  21. Ecological Christian Organization (ECO)
  22. Food Rights Alliance (FRA)
  23. Global Rights Alert (GRA)
  24. Gulu Women Economic Development and Globalisation (GWED-G)
  25. Human Rights Network for Journalists-Uganda (HRNJ-U)
  26. Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (ISER)
  27. International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ)
  28. Justice Defenders
  29. Kabarole Research & Resource Centre (KRC)
  30. Kapchorwa Civil Society Organisation Alliance (KACSOA)
  31. Kind Initiative for Development (KIND-UG)
  32. Kituo Cha Katiba: Eastern Africa Centre for Constitutional Development (KcK)
  33. Legal Aid Service Providers Network (LASPNET)
  34. Maendeleo ya Jamii (MYJ)
  35. Muslim Centre for Justice Law (MCJL)
  36. National Coalition for Human Rights Defenders Uganda (NCHRD-U)
  37. Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy Uganda (NIMD)
  38. Penal Reform International (PRI)
  39. Platform for Labour Action (PLA)
  40. Restless Development Uganda (RD)
  41. Rwenzori Anti-Corruption Coalition (RAC)
  42. Rwenzori Forum for Peace and Justice (RFPJ)
  43. Teso Anti-Corruption Coalition (TAC)
  44. Teso Religious Leaders Efforts for Peace and Reconciliation (TERELEPAR)
  45. The Apac Anti-Corruption Coalition (TAACC)
  46. The Human Rights Centre Uganda (HRCU)
  47. The Women’s International Peace Centre (WIPC)
  48. Transparency International Uganda (TIU)
  49. Uganda Association of Women Lawyers (FIDA-UGANDA)
  50. Uganda Debt Network (UDN)
  51. Uganda Joint Christian Council (UJCC)
  52. Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA)
  53. Uganda National NGO Forum (UNNGOF)
  54. Uganda Project Implementation & Management Centre (UPIMAC)
  55. Uganda Radio Network (URN)
  56. Uganda Women’s Network (UWONET)
  57. Westminister Foundation For Democracy (WFD)
  58. Wizarts Foundation (Wizart)
  59. World Voices Uganda (WVU)
https://www.pearltimes.co.uglist-here-are-government-institution-projects-affected-by-museveni-suspension-of-dgf-funding/
Samuel Kamugisha

Samuel Kamugisha is a Ugandan journalist, editor, translator, language instructor, poet, fiction and non-fiction writer. A Makerere University graduate of Journalism and Communication with a decade-long experience in news reporting, writing and editing, Kamugisha is Editor at The Pearl Times. His other journalistic work was published by The Observer. When he is not doing journalism work -- which is rare -- Kamugisha will be reading or writing a short story or a poem, or caught up in the writer's block. His new children's book 'Friends of Plastics' has been published by Room to Read and Reading Association of Uganda and can be read here: https://literacycloud.org/stories/7887-friends-of-plastic/

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