LATEST Sept. 9, 2021 Trauma caused by COVID-19: taking it one day at a time COVID-19 continues to paralyze the world. Uganda has so far experienced two waves of severe COVID-19 outbreaks, which have affected not just the structure of life but caused trauma.
Aug. 10, 2021 Community Organizing & Mobilization in the Covid-19 Pandemic Community organizing in recent times has been greatly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. This is because the disease spreads through the ga…
July 14, 2021 Mental Health Support Mental health, including anxiety and depression can be a real issue especially during this period of lockdown in Uganda. Many people might …
Feb. 3, 2021 Podcast SPECIAL: SRI live @88.4FM Voice of Teso In this recording of a 88.4FM Voice of Teso radio show, Chanwat Brian Geoffrey talks about his work at SRI and joins a discussion on Digit…
Dec. 21, 2020 DHRLab Achievements 2020 Looking back on the past 12 months, many unexpected events shook societies all over the world and disrupted the way we live and work in 202…
Dec. 21, 2020 List of Emergency Contacts for HRDs The Digital Human Rights Lab is cognizant of the vital work that human rights defenders do in Uganda on a daily basis. At some point in the…
Oct. 22, 2020 Remote Work: Do Organisations need a Long Term Plan Remote working is a working style that allows one to work from anywhere away from the traditional workspace. It has helped millions of busi…
Oct. 12, 2020 Holding the government accountable in times of crisis While engaging in practices to curb the spread of the virus, is the government being held accountable for the changes they are making durin…
Sept. 30, 2020 Art, Pride and a Pandemic: Celebrating Unity in Uganda Today, when you walk into the offices at Ice Breakers Uganda on Salaama Road, you are greeted by a large mural, painted by Fatuma Hassan (@…
Aug. 18, 2020 GenderBased Violence & COVID: is ICT the way to go? | DHRLab Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is any act that results or may result in physical, sexual, or psychosocial harm or suffering to women. It is d…
Aug. 11, 2020 Podcast #2 Defending Human Rights in the Digital Age In the second episode of Human Rights and the Digital Podcast, Charity Mugasha and Phillip Ayazika, together with their guest Brian Geoffre…
July 22, 2020 12 points to consider before sharing content online Smart citizens have a responsibility to stop the spread of fake news. This calls for the need to inform themselves with the facts and be su…
July 21, 2020 Navigating life during floods in the pandemic Charity Mugasha describes how the butcher Nuwasasira Sylvia manages her life despite adverse circumstances and lists how this courageous wo…
July 17, 2020 Highlights from Pollicy’s Disinformation Webinar Disinformation and Misinformation including lots of the Covid19 related fake news have recently been on the rise and spreading faster than …
July 15, 2020 What is the impact of Covid19 on the jurisdiction? The coronavirus disease is causing serious disruptions in various facets of the Ugandan society - Amongst others the legal system. What is …
May 18, 2020 Basic Research methods in HR work The global COVID-19 pandemic determines the headlines of current reporting and news. This is also the case for this website and our work at…
May 11, 2020 LGBTIQ rights in COVID-19 Lockdown Which effects the lockdown has for LGBTIQ and sex workers?
April 22, 2020 Tracking Human Rights Violations during COVID19 The Covid19 pandemic has affected Uganda in as much as it has affected many parts of the world. Specifically, in Africa, governments are ta…
April 17, 2020 Safeguarding Human Rights Defenders during COVID-19 We call for your innovative ideas to safeguard human rights and its defenders during the COVID-19 pandemic.