Initiative for Social and Economic Rights

Facilitating Social Justice

WE ENVISION A SOCIETY THAT ADVANCES SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR ALL

OUR KEY AREAS OF FOCUS

Right to Education

Advocates for access to quality education for all children in Uganda.

Right to Health

Promotes the right to the highest attainable standard in physical and mental health as stipulated in human rights instruments.

Business & Human Rights

Enhances accountability by corporations for violations of economic, social and cultural rights

Economic Justice & Social Protection

A sound social protection system is also considered to be critical to economic inclusion and promoting human dignity.

CROSS-CUTTING AREAS

Community Participation & Social Mobilization

Access to Justice

Regional & International Mechanisms

Annual National Conference on ESCRs

LATEST NEWS

Will the World Bank/IMF Prioritise Public Services and Tax Justice Amidst Climate Change and a Debt Crisis?: A Preamble to the World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings 2024

ISER's Oral Statement at the 43rd Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC)

Bumeru ‘C’ Village community members file complaint before the Equal Opportunities Commission over escalating water crisis

Africa Coalition on Public Services Petitions East Africa Legislative Assembly on Public Services in East Africa

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LATEST PUBLICATIONS

Policy & Advocacy Brief

Will the World Bank/IMF Prioritise Public Services and Tax Justice Amidst Climate Change and a Debt Crisis?: A Preamble to the World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings 2024

ISER’s Preamble to the 2024 World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings

Position Paper

CSO Position Paper on the Education Sub Programme in response to the FY 2024/25 Education Ministerial Policy Statement

This CSO position paper in response to the Ministerial Policy Statements FY2024/25 on the Education Sector was developed through a consultative process involving various civil society organizations including Uganda Society...

Report

The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights on the Rights of Citizens to Social Protection and Social Security: How Does Uganda Measure up?

This research interrogates social protection in Uganda against the norms enshrined in the African Protocol on the Rights of Citizens to Social Protection. We find that while the country has...

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