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Stories, milestones, and announcements from across RACI's programs.

Atim Joyce Kellen during a community peacebuilding activity
Most Significant Change Story

From Community Leader to Peace Mediator: Atim Joyce Kellen’s Transformation Through Peace Building

23 June, 2026

As a District Woman Councillor representing Atiak Sub-county, Atim Joyce Kellen discovered the power of mediation and dialogue through RACI’s Peace Project. Her transformation demonstrates how empowering women leaders with peacebuilding skills can strengthen community conflict resolution, reduce tensions, and promote inclusive leadership.

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Douglas Oketayot during a community peacebuilding activity
Most Significant Change Story

From Land Disputes to Leadership: Douglas Oketayot's Story of Change

23 June, 2026

From overcoming land disputes and domestic conflict to becoming the elected Area Councilor III of Kibogi Ward, Douglas Oketayot's journey demonstrates how RACI's Peace Project is empowering local leaders to promote peaceful conflict resolution, inclusive leadership, and stronger communities.

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RACI representatives at the networking and lobbying meeting with the Ministry of Lands
Lobbying & Advocacy

RACI Joins Networking and Lobbying Meeting with Ministry of Lands on Land Governance

30 June, 2026

RACI joined the Peace Project Partnership (TPP) and the Ministry of Lands at Kolping Hotel for a networking and lobbying meeting focused on land governance challenges affecting Northern Uganda and West Nile, resulting in a set of concrete actions to advance peaceful and equitable land access.

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RACI and Peace Project partners in consultation with the Ministry of Lands
Lobbying & Advocacy

RACI and Partners Engage Ministry of Lands on Equitable Land Governance

22 April, 2026

RACI and Peace Project partners from Uganda and South Sudan met the Principal Lands Officer at the Ministry of Lands to raise concerns about the gap in land policy dissemination affecting rural communities, women, and youth — a meeting that laid the groundwork for the follow-up engagement held in June.

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Inter-religious dialogue participants in Yumbe Town
Peacebuilding

RACI and Partners Convene Inter-Religious Dialogue in Yumbe Town

21 December, 2025

Following recent inter-religious tensions in Yumbe Town, RACI joined MCJL and partner organisations in convening a dialogue bringing together religious, cultural, and security leaders to address the root causes of the unrest and chart a path toward lasting reconciliation.

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