This project is intended to document experiences of the Victims in Northern Uganda conflict between Lords Resistance Army and Government of Uganda . this project will help to build a data base for various events such as massacre sites, mass graves and individuals victims of various human right abuse and violations ,the documentaries will be used for planning and advocacy for reparation and fundraising for the victims support / rehabilitation
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What locality or neighborhood will your project focus on?
Kampala
Describe the specific community with whom you will be working.
the project will target formally abducted youth from Teso and Lango Sub Regions in Northern Uganda and a total of 300 youth will benefit from this project who are under represented online as they tell their experience which will be shared on face book you tube and other social networks
What kinds of news, stories and other content will be created?
The new stories will be on the experience in the bush , Abduction and return . others will on their responsibilities while in captivity and on return how the community feel about them and for child mothersthey will provide their exprience on their copping mechinsim with their community and houdeholds with their children born in captivity
What technologies and digital tools do you plan to use in the trainings?
Describe the connections that you or your organization have already established that will contribute to the success of the project.
currently Northern Uganda Transitional Justice Working Group is piloting a project in Victims mapping and documentation and this will help lobbying Government and the International community for reparations and planning for the Victims and also un earth the truth as a healing process for victims
How many participants do you think will be involved in your project?
the project will train up to 40 participants in use of data tools,psycho-social counseling and use of digital Cameras, Video cameras and other media tools including blogs, face book and internet for communication and
Besides the microgrant funding, what other resources and support are you seeking for your project to ensure its success?
Rising voices can also provide skilled personnel to train us and also help during the documentation exercise and this will go along way in supporting us and also provide necessary equipments for documentation such as digital Cameras, Video cameras, recorders
Contact name
Acham Hellen Ketty Elungat
Organization
North East Chilli Producers AssociationLTD