National Secretariat for Special Interest Groups Uganda

Empowering Special Interest Groups

Coordinating councils to advance inclusion, dignity, rights, and equitable national development.

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Unified Voices | Inclusive Governance

Strengthening representation for women, youth, older persons, and persons with disabilities.

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Advancing Rights Through Action

Driving advocacy, policy implementation, and sustainable programs for marginalized communities nationwide.

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Coordinating Councils | Transforming Lives

Enhancing collaboration, accountability, and service delivery for Uganda’s special interest groups.

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Coordinating Councils | Transforming Lives

Enhancing collaboration, accountability, and service delivery for Uganda’s special interest groups.

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Inclusive Governance

Coordinating councils to promote representation and accountability.

Policy Advocacy

Advancing rights through research and evidence-based engagement.

Program Coordination

Delivering inclusive programs that strengthen community outcomes.

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Strengthening representation for Uganda’s special interest groups

The National Secretariat for Special Interest Groups was established in 2024 by an Act of Parliament. It coordinates and supports national councils representing women, youth, older persons, and persons with disabilities. The Secretariat implements council policies, harmonizes programs, and strengthens institutional capacity. Through advocacy and coordination, it promotes inclusion, equity, and effective representation. The Secretariat contributes to inclusive governance and sustainable national development.

Inclusive Representation Through Councils

National Women Council

Promoting women’s leadership.

National Youth Council

Representing youth voices in governance and development.

National Council for Older Persons

Safeguarding dignity, welfare, inclusion for older persons.

National Council for Persons with Disabilities

Advancing rights, accessibility, equality for persons disabilities.

NATIONAL SECRETARIAT FOR SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS

Coordinating Councils for Inclusive National Development

We provide administrative, policy, and programmatic coordination for national councils representing women, youth, older persons, and persons with disabilities to ensure inclusive governance, effective representation, and sustainable national development.

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Institutional Overview

The Secretariat serves as the central coordinating body implementing policy decisions and strengthening councils representing special interest groups across Uganda.

Established: 2024, by Act of Parliament

Mandate Coverage: Women, Youth, Older Persons, Persons with Disabilities

Inclusive Governance Nationwide

Collaborating for Inclusive National Development

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Our Impact in Action

Over the past months, the National Secretariat for Special Interest Groups has advanced inclusive participation, peaceful engagement, and socio-economic empowerment for youth, women, persons with disabilities, and older persons across Uganda.

National Secretariat for Special Interest Groups (NSIGs)

Empowering Youth, Women, PWDs and Older Persons

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Women
By: NSIGs Comms,
January,07 2026