Take Action
The war in northern Uganda is in its 21st year, but you can help make it the last. Here’s a list of ways you can take political action and organize your community in support of the Juba talks and peace in northern Uganda:
Political Action:
Email Congress: Email a letter to your Congressional representatives through the Africa Faith and Justice Network web site, urging them to act responsibly for peace in northern Uganda. Click here to find out how your representatives have voted on African issues.
Call Congress: Call the Capital Switchboard at 202-224-3121 to connect with your Representatives to ask for sustained US leadership to end the war in Uganda. Click here to find out how your representatives have voted on African issues.
GuluWalk: Visit the GuluWalk website to find out how to get involved in grassroots action for peace in northern Uganda.
Displace Me: Sign up to spend the night of April 28th 'displaced' in solidarity with the 1.4 million displaced persons in northern Uganda.
Sign Declaration: Sign World Vision's Children Should Never Be Soldiers Declaration, which will then be sent to US political representatives.
Sign-Up for Updates: Sign-up to receive Uganda-CAN's political action updates and alerts.
Community Action:
2006 Action Packets: Download Uganda-CAN's 2006 Northern Uganda Action Packet and other community action resources to organize your community to help end the war.
Northern Uganda Faith & Action Kit: Download the Africa Faith and Justice Network's Northern Uganda Faith & Action Tool Kit and organize your faith community to pray and act for peace today.
What's at Stake in the Juba Peace Talks?: Find out what's at stake in the Juba peace talks between the LRA and Ugandan government - and tell us what YOU think is at stake.
Invisible Children: Organize a screening of the documentary Invisible Children at your school or in your home community.
Uganda Rising: Organize a screening of the documentary Uganda Rising at your school or in your home community.
The Name Campaign: Buy a nameplate necklace and support The Name Campaign's efforts to help the children of war-torn northern Uganda.
Political Action:
Email Congress: Email a letter to your Congressional representatives through the Africa Faith and Justice Network web site, urging them to act responsibly for peace in northern Uganda. Click here to find out how your representatives have voted on African issues.
Call Congress: Call the Capital Switchboard at 202-224-3121 to connect with your Representatives to ask for sustained US leadership to end the war in Uganda. Click here to find out how your representatives have voted on African issues.
GuluWalk: Visit the GuluWalk website to find out how to get involved in grassroots action for peace in northern Uganda.
Displace Me: Sign up to spend the night of April 28th 'displaced' in solidarity with the 1.4 million displaced persons in northern Uganda.
Sign Declaration: Sign World Vision's Children Should Never Be Soldiers Declaration, which will then be sent to US political representatives.
Sign-Up for Updates: Sign-up to receive Uganda-CAN's political action updates and alerts.
Community Action:
2006 Action Packets: Download Uganda-CAN's 2006 Northern Uganda Action Packet and other community action resources to organize your community to help end the war.
Northern Uganda Faith & Action Kit: Download the Africa Faith and Justice Network's Northern Uganda Faith & Action Tool Kit and organize your faith community to pray and act for peace today.
What's at Stake in the Juba Peace Talks?: Find out what's at stake in the Juba peace talks between the LRA and Ugandan government - and tell us what YOU think is at stake.
Invisible Children: Organize a screening of the documentary Invisible Children at your school or in your home community.
Uganda Rising: Organize a screening of the documentary Uganda Rising at your school or in your home community.
The Name Campaign: Buy a nameplate necklace and support The Name Campaign's efforts to help the children of war-torn northern Uganda.