Research Reports

The authors of this position document, a group of civil society activists, women’s rights defenders and feminist economists, are issuing an urgent call to the World Bank’s board and gender team. The World Bank Group and its incoming president must expand the current gender strategy ‘update’ to a broader review…

A joint case study by Akina Mama wa Afrika and Wemos critically analysing the design and rollout of The Africa Medical Equipment Facility (AMEF) illustrates that AMEF has failed to make health care accessible and equitable for vulnerable populations.  The AMEF is a blended finance facility created to support private…

‘From the Margins to the Centre: Discourses on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Women in Uganda’,  is an outcome of an effort by AMwA and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Uganda to document the different facets of the pandemic and its numerous impacts on different areas of life for women. It…

This Uganda Baseline Study was commissioned by AMwA with support from Comic Relief and is part of the Tuwezeshe Dada project’s overall Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) strategy to measure progress and impact from its baseline through to its end line. The aim of the baseline study was to generate…

Motherhood, labor, family, struggle and survival: The untold stories of women breathing life into flower farms in Uganda