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About UFAWU
As a democratic and member-driven Union, UFAWU upholds the principles of solidarity, transparency, accountability, equality, and social justice. By fostering unity among workers and promoting meaningful social dialogue, we strive to create a thriving fisheries sector that benefits workers, employers, communities, and the nation as a whole.
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Years In Business
1.5k
Happy Clients
2.5k
Projects Completed
150+
Trained Staff
Our Services
Empowering workers, protecting rights, and advancing sustainable livelihoods in Uganda’s fisheries sector
Workers' Rights Protection
We safeguard the rights and interests of fisheries and allied workers by promoting fair treatment, decent working conditions, and compliance with labor laws.
Advocacy & Representation
We serve as the collective voice of fisheries and allied workers, engaging with government, employers, and stakeholders to advance workers' welfare and sector development.
Legal Advice & Labor Dispute Resolution
We offer guidance on labor matters, assist workers in resolving workplace disputes, and support members in seeking fair and lawful solutions.
Additional Services
We Also Offer
We deliver a wide range of support services that empower workers, strengthen communities, promote workplace safety, and create opportunities for sustainable growth within Uganda’s fisheries and allied sectors.
- Workplace Safety Programs
- Collective Bargaining Support
- Membership Registration & Support
- Youth & Women Empowerment Programs
- Employment Guidance & Career Support
Why Choose Us
Six Reasons For People Choosing Us
Strong Workers' Representation
We serve as a united voice for fisheries and allied workers, ensuring their concerns are heard and addressed.
Accredited
Accredited and trusted to represent, support, and empower workers through credible programs and professional service delivery.
Trained Workers
Skilled and professionally trained workers committed to excellence, safety, and productivity in the fisheries and allied sectors.
Time Availability
Reliable and accessible services delivered with a commitment to timely response and continuous support.
Quick Response
Committed to delivering timely assistance and effective solutions whenever our members need support.
Dedicated Support
Providing continuous support, guidance, and assistance to our members whenever they need us.
We don’t just serve—we care, and it shows.
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People Say The Nicest Things
We combine experience and commitment to deliver value-driven services you can rely on
John Okello
Local Fisherman, Lake Victoria Region
Since joining the union, I have gained better support and protection in my daily fishing work. They help us understand our rights and ensure we are treated fairly
Sarah Namukasa
Community Leader, Fisheries Sector
The union has been very helpful in improving our working conditions. We now have a stronger voice and better access to important information and support services.
Grace Auma
Fish Market Vendor
This organization plays an important role in empowering fishers and workers. Their commitment to advocacy and service delivery has made a real difference in our community
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Advocacy, Support, and Solutions for Fishers and Allied Workers
Offices
Head Office
Kigombya, Mukono District, Uganda
Phone: +256 701371940
Email: info@ufawu.org.ug
