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CETFRA-WEST NILE is a Youth- led organization formed In 2019 in Terego and Registered with District and URSB , West Nile Sub -Region Head office Arua City.

Arua, Uganda
Joined October 2020
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Putting Adolescent Girls at the Centre of District Budget Priorities! FTA participated in the Terego District Budget Conference held on 3rd–4th-11-2026, presented an Issue Paper on Teenage Pregnancy, advocating for increased prioritisation & resource allocation towards addressing
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@CRVPF1 attended auditions for Secondary Trauma, produced by @tadagirefugeeintiative with EYDCD Program support, spotlighting refugee experiences, coexistence and inclusion in Uganda. #crvpf #youngafricaworks #secondarytraumafilm
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C4C@10 is around the corner! Are you joining us? On 11–12 November 2026, the Charter for Change (C4C) Working Group Uganda will celebrate 10 years of localisation advocacy, partnership, women’s leadership and collective impact towards more locally led humanitarian action.
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Today, we again joined #TeamEurope @EUinUG Heads of Cooperation in Arua City for a #PACER #WorldCafe bringing together youth leaders to share their experiences and testimonies from the #PACER Programme in #WestNile. The Heads of Cooperation were accompanied by the Minister for Youth & Children Affairs @MercyLakiskis , @AruaCityUg and @AruaDistrict Leadership representatives, @WENDA and PACER implementing partners, including @FarajaAfricaFdn, @SensitizeUganda, @wecisnet and @CEFTRAWESTNILE #AdvanceAfrica #PACER #YouthVoices #WestNile #EUinUganda #TeamEurope #YouthParticipation
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ARUA CITY HOSTS EU DELEGATION Arua City today hosted an EU delegation from 8 Member States, joined by the Minister for Youth & Children Affairs, for engagements and field visits to the Compost Site, Carnegie Market and Omia Agribusiness. – at Arua, Uganda
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CELEBRATING SKILLS & LIVELIHOODS IN ARUA CITY! 40 inspiring refugees and host community youth have officially graduated from a 3-month practical skills training programme under the Sustainable Urban Integration of Displacement-Affected Communities (SUIDAC -PROJECT).
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We were honored to host senior consultant for comprehensive Digital safety and security Audit under the safe spaces project implemented by @feminature . This Audit helped us access our digital and physical security capacity and we also came up Digital& physical safety risk plan
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🚨 It's here: the 3rd and final Call for Proposals for the #AUEUYouthActionLab is now open. Two Grants. One Goal: Youth-Led Change. ⏰Deadline: 23 September 2026, 13:00 CAT. Please confirm your local time. Learn more & Apply👉🏾aueuyouth.com/grants/ #AUEUYouthLab
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Sustainable urban integration of displacement affected communities SUIDAC -PROJECT funded by European Union , Managed by Cities Alliance and Hosted By UNOPOs @CitiesAlliance , @europeanunion @ACAVUganda , @AruaCityMayor @AruaCityUg @LAlionzi
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CEFTRA-WN Joins the Next Creata Journey Today, we are proud to have of our staff participate in the training of Cohort One of the Next Creata Programme, by @hosthub256 70 young creatives aged 18–35 and is designed to equip young people with practical digital and media skills
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Together with Arua City and partners, joined young people to commemorate International Youth Day 2026 under this year’s theme, “Different Contexts, Same Aspiration.” This was implemented under SUIDAC, funding from the European Union, managed by Cities Alliance hosted by UNOPS.
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#InternationalYouthday2026.Glad to have joined other Partners in Arua City's Youth Parliament.This event provided a platform for youths to co-create solutions to their challenges. @nilegirlsforum @MEMPROWUganda @MemprowGirls @Restless_Uganda @NaguruC @SensitiseUg @ceforduganda
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Four groups of women with disabilities, youth and refugees in Ayivu Division, Arua City, today received a UGX 12 million revolving fund under the SUIDAC project from CEFTRA-WN to boost household incomes. The groups are expected to invest in piggery, poultry, soap making and savin
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Four women, youth & PWD groups in Arua City have each received UGX 3 million in revolving funds from CEFTRA-WN under the #SUIDAC programme after completing training in entrepreneurship, financial literacy & business development.@CEFTRAWESTNILE – at Arua, Uganda
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The revolving fund will be rolled out in phases to benefit more groups, strengthening livelihoods, self-reliance & social cohesion among refugee and host communities. SUIDAC is funded by the European Union implemented by Cities Alliance hosted by UNOPS. – at Arua, Uganda
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The participants started Day 2 with fully of energy by sharing recaps, expectations for today. All the participants demonstrated increase in knowledge and ready to develop local sustainable solutions for climate change in west Nile .
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Day 2 begins with a recap of Day 1 evidence, followed by reflection prompts and plenary share-backs, giving children and youth the opportunity to refine insights and strengthen collective climate solutions for #LCOYUg2026.
Day 2 | Registration is underway as participants return energized for another day of meaningful dialogue, collaboration, and youth-led climate action at #LCOYUg2026.
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Arua City Mayor pledged support to youth led initiatives that addresses Climate change, as long as the local solutions makes impact for the local or ordinary person at grassroots level. Youth Voices matter in Climate decision making process.
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The learning continues with an introduction to YOUNGO, the official youth constituency of the UNFCCC, and how young people can engage meaningfully in national and global climate decision-making. @UNDPUganda @UNICEFUganda #LCOYUg2026
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