Women’s voices matter. In Arua City, Uganda, SIHA Network and partners launched the “Unsafe and Unheard” report, giving market women a platform to share challenges and solutions for fair working conditions in local markets.
Read it here: issuu.com/halayassin/d...

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In Arua 🇺🇬, women market vendors are leading change through #StrongerTogether Market Platforms, by engaging authorities and pushing for safer, more inclusive markets.

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📣 Women vendors are the lifeline of South Sudan’s economy, yet they face unsafe markets & limited access to resources. Together with our partners, we call on govts, donors & civil society to invest in small businesses & street vendors for a better future: sihanet.org/a-joint-appe...

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As we gear up for #InternationalPeaceDay, today we center on the experiences of women market vendors in Arua City, whose visions of peace call for dignity, justice, and freedom from harassment in the spaces where they earn their livelihoods.

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Unsafe & Unheard - Shining a Light on the Working Conditions of Women Market Vendors This study set out to generate evidence on the working conditions of women market vendors (WMVs) in Arua City, Uganda, aiming to inform policy, practice, and advocacy for safer and more inclusive mark

A new research conducted by SIHA Network exposes harsh realities faced by Women Market Vendors in Arua City, Uganda; including unsafe workplaces, sexual harassment & social exclusion. This calls for urgent policy change!

📚 Read & share the full report: issuu.com/halayassin/d...

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Unsafe and Unheard: Women Market Vendors Demand Social Protection and Economic Justice - SIHA Women market vendors (WMVs) sustain households, feed communities, and power local economies, often as primary breadwinners and caregivers. Yet, the spaces that depend on their labour remain perilous a...

🌍 Women Market Vendors are the backbone of local economies yet face unsafe work, harassment & exclusion.

At a #RegionalLearningExchange event that brought together 50➕ participants, they demanded dignity, safety & justice.

📣 Read the Press Statement: sihanet.org/unsafe-and-u...

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From Kampala’s streets to the markets of West Nile, women in Uganda’s informal economy are the backbone of families, communities, and local economies. THEIR IMPACT IS PROFOUND!

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#womeninbusiness #accountability #womenmarketvendors #collectiveaction… | Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) Network “When women support each other, incredible things happen.” – Viola Davis This quote was brought to life during the Stakeholders' Accountability Forum…

“When women support each other, incredible things happen.” Viola Davis

This quote was brought to life during the Stakeholders' Accountability Forum organized by SIHA to address the challenges faced by the Women Market Vendors.

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