Kampala, UGANDA - Day two of the tournament began with another training to prepare for the debate and public speaking rounds of the day. Unlike last year, this year’s UDN has included public speaking as an independent track. With further
Read MoreKampala, UGANDA - We kicked off the 2022 University Debate Nationals yesterday. This is a 5-day tournament for students from universities from Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania set to run from 25th to 29th November, 2022. This annual tournament is organized
Read MoreThe youth occupy over 78% of the Ugandan population, and yet, they are hardly meaningfully represented or included in government processes, and this unfortunately leads to the misrepresentation of youth affairs and grievances. From 18th to 19th October 2022, over
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Read MoreMaya Angelou once said, ”I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver." Entebbe, UGANDA - From the 8 to 10th of November 2022, Open Space Center joined the Uganda National NGO Forum to
Read MoreKampala, UGANDA: On Thursday, 25th August 2022, Open Space hosted youth and their leaders, as well as policymakers, at the Lubaga Division Headquarters for a youth parliament ‘Seesaamu’ Session. This was under the project dubbed Training and Mentoring of Youth
Read MoreDid you know the Ugandan constitution guarantees freedom of the press and the use of other media? What is a life without freedom of expression! Today is about "every man for himself." Gone are the days when we took our
Read MoreNamataba, UGANDA: On 18th June 2022, Open Space Center, under the Localizing SDGs project, partnered with the National Prefects’ Council for the Annual High School Leadership Workshop hosted by Limkokwing University of Creative Technologies in Namataba - Mukono. The workshop was held under
Read MoreKampala, UGANDA - According to the United Nations (UN), Uganda is still a part of the least developing countries and, just like most countries, is subsequently characterized by slow development due to several issues like escalating poverty, hunger, high rate
Read MoreKampala, UGANDA - Open Space Center was formed in 2009 as a youth-led agency focused on providing opportunities for developing the expressive and debate capabilities of young people previously excluded from the frontiers of public decision-making. Open Space has over
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