Cleo Kambugu

Director of Programmes

UHAI: East African Sexual Health & Rights Initiative

Cleo Kambugu is a Ugandan trans woman activist and the Director of Programmes at UHAI EASHRI. She is an ardent advocate for social justice and equality for marginalised groups including sex workers and sexual and gender minorities. She is a Steering Committee Member of the International Trans Fund (ITF), an Advisory Committee Member of the Africa Global TvT and TMM Program at Transgender Europe (TGEU), and an Advisory Board Member at Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice.

Event Schedule

DAY 1

20 July 2023

Start Time	End Time	Session	Description	Action
08:00 am EEST	09:30 am EEST	From Global to Local: Innovations and Evolution of SRHR Funding Kigali Convention Center - Room AD 10-2	Funds for SRHR have traditionally flowed from HICs to LMICs. Now, grant-makers in LMICs are playing a larger role in decision-making and fund management. By funding Read More Funds for SRHR have traditionally flowed from HICs to LMICs. Now, grant-makers in LMICs are playing a larger role in decision-making and fund management. By funding within their regions and movements, they support more sustainable and resilient local responses while transferring leadership to their communities. This side event presents a panel of grant-makers in LMICs who are changing the funding landscape for SRHR. AmplifyChange will moderate the session with Gender Links, Conseil et Appui pour l’Education de Base (CAEB), and UHAI-EASHRI presenting their key learnings and recommendations for innovating grant making. Other funders will be invited to join as well. Organizer: AmplifyChange Read Less Speakers Narmeen Hamid Chair, Board of Directors AmplifyChange Sory Ibrahima Monekata Grant Director Conseils et Appui pour l'Education à la Base (CAEB) Colleen Lowe Morna Special Advisor Gender Links Cleo Kambugu Director of Programmes UHAI: East African Sexual Health & Rights Initiative

Speakers

Ofa Guttenbeil-Likiliki

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Magdalene Dorto

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Deborah Nyirenda

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Yashmin Fernandes

Director Women's Digital Financial Inclusion Hub, Women's World Banking

Stella Anyangwe

End Polo Now Coordinator Rotary International

Blandine Umuziranenge

Founder and CEO Kosmotivr

Taryn Russell

Deputy Executive Director Results Canada

Djeinaba Kane

Advocacy & Partnership Lead AfricaNenda

Rafiat Akinokun

Youth Advorate and cub's health nurse

Melania Chiponda

Gender and Climate Advisor The African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET)

Aries Setiadi

Managing Director Fintech Association Indonesia

Claude Mambo Muvunyi

Director General Rwanda Biomedical Center

Hanna Lemma

Co-founder & Contributor Addis Powerhouse

Kathryn Toure

Regional Director, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office IDRC

Dr. Lisa Avery

Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba; Director Africa Initiatives

Carmen Correa

CEO Pro Mujer

Tawakkol Karman

Nobel Peace Price Laureate Tawakkol Karman Foundation

Anis Farid

Research Project Manager Women's Aid Organisation

Patricia Elias

Every Woman International Lawyer; Chief, Global Diplomatic Campaign

Lipi Rahman

Executive Director, Badabon Sangho Every Woman Indrani Fellow

Kigali Convention Center - KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda

contact@wd2023-conference.org

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