Sanyu Centre for Arts and Rights

The High Commissioner is delighted to be wearing a suit by the talented young 🇺🇬 designer Emmanuel. Emmanuel participated in a skill development program funded by 🇦🇺 is now running his own business.

@AusHCKenya @dfat We are proud of young creatives like Emmanuel who have built their creativity and acumen through the Direct Aid Program.

📣 Call for Papers, Creative Works & Movement Sessions | The Weavers Forum 2026 @FemnetProg , @NawiAfrica and Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA) are inviting African feminists, researchers, creatives, and movement builders to submit contributions for the upcoming Weavers Forum. This call seeks bold, intersectional, and transformative work that: 🔸 Illuminates and challenges how economic systems in Africa are structured 🔸 Reimagines economies—from household and community levels to national, regional, and global financial systems 🔸 Centers feminist political economy, decolonial and postcolonial feminist thought 🔸 Grounds analysis in the lived realities of African women and communities Whether through papers, creative expression, or movement-led sessions, this is an opportunity to shape discourse, influence policy spaces, and co-create pathways toward economic justice and feminist futures. 👉Submit your contribution here: bit.ly/4dDoHP4 📅 Deadline: 24 April 2026

Pakasa Art & Fashion, a community showcase of youth creative entrepreneurs is a testament to the potential and skills young creatives have when empowered. The future is bright as youth are supported. #EYDCD @CRVPF1 @nrgradioug @syradouganda

Pakasa Art & Fashion in full gear at Express Field Kanyanya. We celebrate creatives. We celebrate Women. @CRVPF1

Pakasa Art & Fashion event is happening this Saturday 14th March 2026 at Express Field Kanyanya, Bahai road from 12pm to 6pm. Come and Support young creatives as we celebrate the International Women's Day. #EYDCD #Artivism @CRVPF1 @AYDLinkUg @syradouganda

The wait is almost over! The 2025 Copyright Amendment Bill is set to revolutionise Uganda’s creative scene. The bill has this afternoon been presented on the floor of Parliament by Hon. Norbert Mao, Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs. What's inside? ✅ Higher Penalties: Massive fines & up to 10 years in jail for piracy. CIPIT ✅ Take-Down Powers: Owners can now order the removal of stolen work online. ✅ Quasi-Judicial Powers: Faster dispute resolution via the Registrar. URSB ✅ Global Alignment: Meeting international standards to protect our stars. Our artists deserve value, not just applause. #SupportTheBill #CopyrightUganda #ArtistsRights

We are happy to be hosted by BTM TV at Day Break show as we prepare for Pakasa Art n' Fashion event, this Saturday 14th March 2026 at Express Field Kanyanya from 12pm to 6pm. Come, celebrate and support young creatives. @CRVPF1 @BTMTelevision

Pakasa Art n' Fashion event is happening this Saturday 14th March 2026 at Express Field Kanyanya, Bahai road from 12pm to 6pm. Come and Support young creatives as we celebrate the International Women's Day. #EYDCD @CRVPF1 @UgBritish @AusHCKenya @WHRDNU

As we celebrate this Women's Day, Lulungi Couture has organized Pakasa Art n' Fashion- a community event this Saturday 14th March at the xpress field kyebando from 12pm to 6pm to showcase arts and fashion craft by young creative entrepreneurs. All are welcome. #Artivism @CRVPF1

Breaking news! 🎉 #empoweringyouththroughdataandcommunitydevelpment participant Beatrice Bukirwa has been elected Woman Councillor for Kisimbiri, Kikokiro Ward in the Uganda 2026 elections. From community skills-building to parish-level leadership, her impact speaks volumes. 🥳

Artivism is more than just performance—it’s about sparking dialogue, allowing all voices to be heard, catalysing positive change and shaping a better future for girls and youth #Artivism @WITHandFORgirls @Purposeful_org

Enjoy our first Pakasa for Creatives podcast where we feature Beatrice a gifted Artisan in basketry. #Artivism #DirectAidProgram @AusHCKenya youtu.be/GTmfF6c_BjM?si…

As we go into Christmas and the New year season, Enjoy this song "Nina Essuubi" performed by Brenda Magezi, a sound track to our short film 'No More Leaks'. #Artivism youtube.com/watch?v=au6NmC…

It was pleasure hosting the Commissioner and Angeli from the @AusHCKenya ,with our creatives. We are grateful for the support through the #DirectAidProgram to empower creative entrepreneurs develop businesses and improve their livelihoods and families. #Artivism #ArtandBusiness

Fistula isn’t only a childbirth issue. It’s a menstrual health crisis. Providing young people with enough pads protects their health and dignity. Through initiatives like @RozyPads, We have empowers girls with safe products and hygiene education to end fistula. #FistulaFreeGirls

We are the generation that ends menstrual stigma and fistula. Click on the link below for this must read by Rosette Kyakyo. #BetterMHM @amplifyfund @syradouganda @GNB_Uganda sanyuarts.org/post/better-me…

She overcame of the devastating loss of her child after birth and getting fistula. This is Halima's healing journey. #NoMoreLeaks #Artivism #SRHRforgirlsandwomen @Purposeful_org @GNB_Uganda youtube.com/watch?v=CF32ul…

It is Pakasa for Creatives- a space where Creative artists share their work aspirations and ambitions to serve our communities and improve livelihoods of many young people. Jemimah from Glass Girls shares her glass up art work.#DirectAidProgram @AusHCKenya

Happy International Day of the Girl child. #idg2025 #Artivism #DirectAidProgram @AusHCKenya @GNB_Uganda