The Women’s Probono Initiative (WPI) is an indigenous, non-profit, legal and advocacy organization which is promoting access to justice for women and girls in Uganda.
Founded to contribute towards ending violence and discrimination against women and girls. WPI utilises legal tools for the promotion and protection of women’s rights in Uganda
Develop community based mediation mechanisms that can be utilized outside court.
Document community practices that inform impact litigations and national advocacy campaigns.
Train communities on their rights and responsibilities
We are involved in research to inform national advocacy campaigns.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Upholding Personal Rights: Opposing Islamic University in Uganda Mandatory Pregnancy Testing for University Students Kampala, 21/09/2023 – In response to social media
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Unburdening the Lives of Millions: Advocating for the Exemption of Adult Diapers from Taxes Kampala-Uganda,11th August 2023 – Adult diapers play a
PRESS RELEASE 28TH MAY 2023- MENSTRUAL HYGIENE DAY The Women’s Probono Initiative joins the rest of the world in commemorating Menstrual Hygiene Day (MHD). This
Our Visions:A just and equitable society where women and girls
are free from all forms of discrimination and violence
Our Mission: To advance gender justice through promoting autonomy,
voice and influence of women and girls in legislation,policy and practice
