The support worldwide for peace in northern Uganda continues to grow because of the tireless efforts of volunteers and supporters that span the globe. Follow the links below to learn more and find out how you can get involved:
GuluWalk will be hitting the streets on Saturday, October 25, 2008. Last year, GuluWalk took place in over 100 cities and 16 countries and since its inception has raised over $1-million for programs that provide education and training for youth in northern Uganda. Click here to find a walk or start one in your community.
Resolve Uganda is a Washington-based coalition of organizations and people working in solidarity with the hopes and visions of millions of Ugandans to advocate, lobby, and act for an end to the war in northern Uganda. Click here to take action with Resolve Uganda.
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), established in 1998 by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), is the leading international body monitoring conflict-induced internal displacement worldwide.
Through its work, the Centre contributes to improving national and international capacities to protect and assist the millions of people around the globe who have been displaced within their own country as a result of conflicts or human rights violations. Click here for more information.
I am so glad to have found your site here and will be watching as your month in the IDP camp continues. Best of luck to you… I am quite sure you are embarking upon a life changing experience and will bring much needed media attention to the Ugandan crisis.