Umbrella for Journalists in Kasese

Hub No Hub

Number of people in group:

4

Active participants in last year:

378

Group started:

2016

Paid roles?

Yes

Legal Structure:

Other

community Based Organisation (CBO)

How active is your group?

Very Active

Live Projects:

• Nature
• Community hub or activities
• Building local networks
• Social Justice / Just Transition activities
• Energy
• Other

Umbrella for Journalists in Kasese (UJK) is an indigenous organisation that is working towards enhancing freedom of expression, safety of Journalists and amplifying community voices in Rwenzori Sub Region.

UJK uses community reporting and storytelling as an approach towards supporting local voices for Sustainable Community Led Development, Capacity Building, Research and Advocacy to Strengthen Accountability and Open governance in areas of Human Rights, Climate Justice and Livelihood Improvement.

Integrity: To be honesty and reliable to our values Teamwork: Believing in a collective effort to serve our community. Accountability: To be accountable for our actions to all stakeholders. Equity: To be fair and just to everyone without discrimination.