#HappeningNow: Advancing CAADP, targeting commitment 3 - ending hunger.
Discussing post-Malabo strategic goals with the Hunger Project Zambia's Country Director, fast-tracking food and nutrition initiatives in Africa toward SDG2.
#CAADP#CASACDE
#Uganda still faces challenges of poor access to #handwashing facilities but there's hope:
NDP III targets 50% population to practice handwashing and Vision 2040 aims for 90%.
We call upon stakeholders to promote #handwashing. Better nutrition starts with good WASH practices!
With support from @HungerProject Uganda through the @Right2Grow_UG program, today @BugweriG & Bugweri CSO Nutrition Platform thats chaired by @WDFUganda participated in the DNCC quarterly meeting in the bid to develop the district Nutrition Action Plan as lobbying tool
#R2G#WDF
Every Ugandan throws away an average of 103kg of food per year, according to UNEP Food and Waste IndexReport2021. CSO's celebrating the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss & Waste. @FRAUGANDA@ConsentUganda@pelum_uganda@Right2Grow_UG during a presser organised by FRA.
Just arrived in NY for my 15th #UNGA high-level week - my first as Deputy Executive Director for @WFP. Despite deep divisions on many issues, there is one thing that all should be able to agree on: children must not starve in 2023. That’s my focus this week.
Food Security Fact: 1️⃣ op de 3️⃣ vrouwen op het platteland heeft niet voldoende, voedzaam en veilig voedsel.
🥬 Terwijl zij een cruciale bijdrage leveren aan de productie van voedsel, beaamt ook @GeraldKato8 hier op @WomenDeliver.
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#WomenEmpowerment
What are you doing to ensure that every mother exclusively breastfeeds her child for the first six (6) months?
@evelyn_zalwango calls for adoption and support of 6months exclusive breastfeeding to give our children the best start in life. @CIDIUganda@HungerProject
Community led development (CLD)is the most effective & sustainable approach 2wards local development and growth. Today marks day1 as we launched and capacity built on the CLD participatory tool designed to support M&E of community based projects with support from @WorldVisionUSA
Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure child health and survival, laying a strong foundation and giving everyone a fair start in life. This year we are focusing on working parents.
Official hashtags; #UgandaBreastfeeds4WorkLife#WBWUg2023
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Mr. @Badrumugabi, @Hoima RCC has raised concern on the communities' shift from food crop farming to sugarcane growing triggered by the rise of sugar industries in Bunyoro. He urges #CSOs to partner with the government in promoting food and nutrition awareness in local communities
"Mobilize institutions & actors at all levels to align with the #FoodSystems agenda. Empower Civil societies for transformative change in the agri-food system, giving communities a voice, not just noise, in food systems transformation."@kiraboaggie speaking at #UNFSS2023
"When it comes to localization of the #FoodSystems agenda: Food systems are not homogenous and are therefore meant to be people-centered... @kiraboaggie speaking at #FoodSystems Transformation in Practice: Successes, Challenges and the Way Forward at #UNFSS2023
📢 Exciting news! Cheer for @kiraboaggie, our ED @FRAUGANDA, as she speaks today 10 am EAT at The UN @FoodSystem Summit +2.
🎙️Tune in for insights on #FoodSystems Transformation, Successes, Challenges, & the Way Forward.
Follow live: https://t.co/zFUxjda2Gh
#UNFSS2023
I was profoundly honored and privileged to interact with @MabelvanOranje at WD2023 in Kigali. Your energy, commitment and passion for children to reach their full potential allover the world is very inspirational