Home based workers
Business chain you never imagined it exists with WIENU, we introduce to you our Members of Kinawataka women initiative.......
Small scale Farmers
Help the Refugees who are not settlements but live and work in host communities, Some are small scale farmers, fishmongers, Street and Market vendors, Hawkers and waste pickers who work at night mostly fearing day time to be questioned........
Waste pickers
He is not a mad man! He is a young energetic waste picker who is a hand to mouth worker, earning a little money to survive......
AVOCADO TREE PLANTING PROJECT FOR SMALL SCALE FARMERS
WIENU - in a bid to combat climate change challenges, we launched the Avocado tree planting Project to Small scale Farmers in Mbarara City and the entire country, this is directed to increase the incomes of informal workers in the informal Economy a contribution to the country's GDP.
IFWEA study circles
FRom the Global Labour University: 📣Call for Applications: MA Programme in Labour Policies and Globalisation in Germany 2025/26 📅Application Periods are as follows: 🟢Bachelor’s degree obtained outside Germany: December 20, 2024 – March 1, 2025. 🟢Bachelor’s degree obtained in Germany: June – September 2025. ✅Program Start: October 1, 2025.
Street vendors
Street and Market vendors have been recorgnised as the most GDP contributing sectors to the economy of Uganda, WIENU therefore acts to advocate for gazzetted working spaces, zero or no violence against their activities, safe children/baby care homes for young mothers trading on streets.
Motorcyclists
Motorcyclists are also part of the Informal workers and they contribute much in the Uganda's Economy. WIENU also recorgnises their activities and advocate for their rights and clear work spaces, the policies should favor them to operate from wherever in the country.
Social protection scheme/Policy
Informal sector workers in Uganda face several challenges including inadequate access to infrastructure, services finance, lack social security and job security. Workers in Informal Economy Network Uganda lunched a social protection policy during the street net regional focal point meeting for east and southern Africa held in Kampala.
Hawkers.
WIENU also recorgnises the Hawkers as part of the informal Economy workers, we advocate for their decent gazzetted work spaces and their rights as workers for they contribute to the country's GDP
Fisheries
WIENU - Fishing activities in refugee host communities and other areas have not been recognized as an economic activity in the country. As WIENU we recorgnise their activities and advocate for their rights, we there request for stakeholders and the government to negotiate about their rights and clear good policies that allow them do their work as it's where they earn a living and cater for their families.
WOMEN FISHERIES
One of the key responsibilities of WIENU is Organising the women fishers and vendors in the informal economy world, an activity that involved women thus lifting up their capacity to the economy.
Performing Artists.
WIENU MOU signing with YASKA movies where our youth chairman brother Kasawuri Yasin comes from. Bravo
E-Learning and Digital Communication
Launching E-learning and digital communication of workers in Informal Economy Uganda