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We consider humanitarian work not just a duty but a noble message that aims to provide aid and support to those in need. On this special occasion of World Humanitarian Day, the African Organization for Rights and Development team extends its sincere thanks and appreciation to all the volunteers in our office in Kampala and … Read more
The African Organization for Rights and Development, in collaboration with the NEST, has organized a creative workshop titled “Singing for Sudan” in Kampala, hosted at the African organization’s headquarters. 25 Sudanese artists participated from various creative fields. The workshop will be 6 days and aims to provide a platform for Sudanese artists to express themselves … Read more
On August 9, 2024, African organization for Rights Development (AFORD) organized a dialogue session attended by 20 participants at the organization’s headquarters in Kampala on gender-based violence and conflict in Sudan. Participants provided in-depth contextual analysis during the session, with advice for human rights assistance. #AFORD #Rights #BANA #G_B_V
Fighting famine in Sudan and supporting Geneva Peace talks. Forum on humanitarian issues, the agenda of the upcoming Geneva talks, and the launch of the Corridors of Hope campaign. Speakers: Ms. Noon Kashkoush, lawyer and human rights defender. Mr. Mohamed Hussein, journalist and director of the Peace Journalism Institute. Participating via video from Geneva, Dr. … Read more
The African Organization for Rights and Development hosts the Darfur Forum for Political Actors to discuss pressing humanitarian issues. With the attendance of 45 leaders and experts in various fields, including politics, media, human rights, and civil society organizations, the African Organization for Rights and Development organized a forum to discuss vital issues in Darfur. … Read more
The African Organization for Rights and Development conducts their third session of pottery for therapy. As part of the Art therapy project. The session targets thirty participants affected by the war in Sudan. Focusing on women who are disproportionately impacted by the conflict.
Saturday evening, July 20, 2024, Professor Khaled Kodi presented a valuable visual lecture. It dealt with fine art and culture as tools of resistance and steadfastness in the Kauda and Blue Nile regions (liberated areas). In his presentation, he addressed the values of beauty and struggle across generations. It also dealt with local vocabulary and … Read more
This statement is in support of international efforts for peace in Sudan. In this respect, we recall UN Security Council Resolution 2724 (2024), which expressed concerns over the growing violence in Sudan and Resolution 2736 (2024), which called on the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to agree on immediate cessation … Read more
The coloring and recovery workshops at the African Organization for Rights and Development headquarters continued, with the participation of 20 young male and female survivors from Uganda in each workshop. These workshops were organized to enhance artistic expression and promote psychological recovery for the participants. Necessary guidance, support, and art materials were provided. Important topics … Read more
The Sala Media Center inaugurated the second edition of the book “Journey of the Soul: Tales of Africa” at the African Organization for Rights and Development headquarters as part of its commitment to promoting culture and social communication. The book is written by Dr. Abbas Al Tajani, a journalist and activist interested in peace issues. … Read more
