Friday, June 10, 2011

PAC / CEW-IT shines at CSO Fair at Hotel African Kampala

“NGOs and Uganda’s quest for socioeconomic transformation”.
THE NATIONAL CIVIL SOCIETY FAIR which was Showcasing the value and contribution of Civil Society to Uganda’s Development was held on June 6th-7th 2011, Kampala.

This year’s CSO Fair was organized under the theme, “NGOs and Uganda’s quest for socioeconomic transformation”.

Among other objectives, the fair provided an opportunity for NGOs across the country to showcase their work and contribution to Uganda’s social and economic well being.


The fair was therefore an open space for the public and other development actors such as government, the media, private sector and donors to engage with the NGO sector and hold the latter accountable for their work.


so, the challenges and opportunities within the NGO sector through the different consultative forums and sessions as it strengthens the relationship between the Civil Society, Government, private sector and the Ugandan public were discussed in the different seminar one of which was organized by DENIVA.

The Civil Society fair featured exhibitions of cutting age work for civil society in Research, Livelihoods, Governance, Human Rights, Elections Monitoring, to mention a few. The medium will be stalls in which different works and products can be displayed including publications, agricultural outputs, artifacts.


And it this stage PAC Uganda a member of CEW-IT show cased video Documentaries and publication on governance issues that later became the talk at the fair on issues the documentaries raised on governance, accountability and human rights.

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