Rethinking CSR and Local Giving: Validation and Collaboration Convening on Local Business Philanthropy in Northern Uganda

In February 2025, CivLegacy Foundation convened stakeholders in Gulu for a powerful validation and collaboration convening on local business philanthropy, spotlighting how businesses in Gulu, Arua, Jinja, and Mbale are already supporting communities through corporate social responsibility, financial contributions, and in-kind giving. Against a backdrop of shrinking donor funding, the convening called for a stronger shift toward African-led philanthropy, deeper collaboration between civil society and the private sector, and more intentional, structured local giving that can drive long-term social impact and sustainability across Uganda. Read more

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