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UNNGOF - Uganda National NGO Forum

Uganda

National NGO Platforms

The Uganda National NGO Forum (UNNGOF) is an independent and inclusive national platform for NGOs in Uganda that was launched in 1997 to create space for NGOs to reflect, strategize and take action on matters of mutual interest. UNNGOF is a membership organisation with over 650 members across the country.

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UN High-Level Political Forum - Civil Society Weekend Workshop | Forus

2025-07-21

UN High-Level Political Forum - Civil Society Weekend Workshop

🌍 Civil Society Weekend Workshop at #HLPF2025 LIVE ! Hosted by The NGO Major Group, GCAP, Civicus, Action4SD, with several Forus members present! 💬 Dialogue on: ✔️ UN access during crisis ✔️ Civil society & #VNRs ✔️ Road to #COP30 & #SocialSummit & MORE!

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Rebuilding Trust for Inclusive Governance - Unlocking SDG 16 for Peaceful Societies | Forus

2024-07-04

Rebuilding Trust for Inclusive Governance - Unlocking SDG 16 for Peaceful Societies

In 2015, the international community embarked on an ambitious journey with the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, setting forth 17 SDGs to create a world that is just, peaceful, and prosperous. Central to this transformative agenda is SDG 16, which aims to promote peaceful and inclusive societies, ensure access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions at all levels. In this report Forus members analyse the status of implementation of SDG 16 and share experiences for the way forward.

Sustainable Development by Shifting the Power: Capacity Strengthening of Civil Society as a Key Tool for the Implementation of SDG 17 | Forus

2023-07-06

Sustainable Development by Shifting the Power: Capacity Strengthening of Civil Society as a Key Tool for the Implementation of SDG 17

Developed collaboratively with 14 national and regional CSO platforms, this report provides an analysis of the transformative potential of capacity-strengthening initiatives for civil society and a review of its representation in the 2022 Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs). With a focus on changing power dynamics, ensuring localization, and decolonizing practices, the report underscores the pivotal role that civil society organizations can play in delivering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) when appropriately supported.