Compiled by
Geoffrey
Project Assistant -Kamwenge.
Since 2016, Kali in conjunction with RWECO and HIVOS is implementing a project on communication actions to prevent and manage conflicts in Kamwenge part of the project across Rwenzori region. In this project, KALI works with 10 trained peace ambassadors from the 10 CBOs in the sub counties of Nkoma,Busiriba,Kahunge,Nyabbani and Ntara. the FPA have organized grassroots sensitization meetings, The CBOs and FPAs have since the grassroots sensitization meetings been focal persons for guidance and support towards preventing conflicts in communities.
The picture below, KALI staff middle seated making a follow on FPA efforts on peace building and reconciliation at domestic level. the lady on the right side had divorced, but she went to our FPA on the left for help. Kemirembe intervened and the couple is now together.
By the time i made this field visit, the husband had gone on business trip. we reached him on phone,he acknowledged Gahuzamilyango (CBO that we work with) efforts in bridging community on peaceful co-existence in Mpanga-Kahunge S/C)
The picture below is Foot peace ambassador of (Amakondere CBO) making follow up on a woman who had been hated by community and they wanted to kill her on allegations of witch crafts in Kabale-Ntara sub county. Our CBO led by FPA Joseph sensitized communities through MDD at the woman's trading center and in the churches to send massage of peaceful co-existence and reconciliation to the citizens. the woman now lives in harmony with the people.
The video clip below is of our Foot Peace Ambassador in Ntara making follow on a human rights issue at a home of an elderly who servives through bagging yet living with vulnerable disabled girl who cant walk neither can she cook. He was lobbying & advocating for support to this vulnerabal Mzee.
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