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Because true representation means women have the platform to shape development beyond their countries, promote cooperation and address global challenges.
Today, I encourage all women in diplomacy to support & mentor the #NextGen women in their diplomatic journeys. ๐ช
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Ahead of #WomenInDiplomacy Day, @UNDPUganda joined a high-level dialogue hosted by @IGADsecretariat in partnership with Inside Diplomacy @diplomatical05, celebrating and advancing womenโs leadership in diplomacy and multilateralism. ๐
The dialogue featured various panel discussions, and a video message from @NwanneObahor highlighting the vital role women in diplomacy play and the importance of recognizing and amplifying their impact.
#WomenInDiplomacy
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Across the Acholi, Lango, West Nile, and Karamoja sub-regions, we are proud to launch ๐๐ด๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐๐: ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ถ๐น๐น๐๐ฐ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ, a @UNDPUganda initiative that we are implementing across Northern Uganda to equip young people with the knowledge and competencies needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world.
Aligned with ๐จ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ'๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฅ๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฝ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฏ/๐ฎ๐ฐโ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ณ/๐ฎ๐ด, we are expanding access to AI literacy and digital skills for secondary school learners, equipping the next generation for the future of work, innovation, entrepreneurship, and national development.
Building the human capital needed to drive Uganda's digital transformation and national development.
Warm greetings from Uganda, the Pearl of Africa.
Congratulations to Ahunna Eziakonwa on her appointment as UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser on Africa. Having worked closely with her in Uganda, I witnessed her commitment to peace, dialogue, and inclusive development. She understands Africaโs complexities, resilience, and immense potential. Africa is in trusted hands.
Congratulations once again.
#Africaโs cities are growing & data is key to planning better cities.
See how our partnership with @Hewlett_Found is helping cities in #Uganda turn data into action, improving revenue & services.
Letโs scale impact through #partnershipsโก๏ธhttps://t.co/jcKOPfg6FQ
#DataForGood
Containing Ebola takes more than a medical response.
With @UN and partners, @UNDP helps governments curb transmission and support communities facing broader socioeconomic impacts.
Through community mobilizers, support is reaching homes, schools and churches in affected areas.
๐จ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ต Are you a young African creative using culture & innovation to promote peace and inclusion?
Apply to the #Creatives4Peace Youth Online Innovation Challenge & bring your ideas to life.
๐ https://t.co/SaGjBUpDd1
๐๏ธ Deadline: 2 July 2026 w/
#Youth4Peace
@TheJNLC in partnership with @UNDPUganda, has delivered more than six comprehensive Youth and Young Women Leadership Training programmes across the country. Reflecting a deliberate strategy to ensure national inclusion and regional representation, the training of over 400 participants since 2023 has covered five regions; Central, Eastern Uganda, Northern Uganda) and Western Uganda. Participants to the trainings hosted at universities in the regions have included youth councillors, university guild leaders, and young from diverse institutions nationwide. By convening young leaders across sectorsโpolitics, academia, and enterpriseโthe programme strengthens cross-sector collaboration, expands national networks, and nurtures a generation of transformative leaders committed to sustainable development. We gratefully acknowledge @UNDPUganda for its invaluable partnership and continued support in advancing this impactful initiative.
We were so excited to count down to #ThePearlMarketplace with you, but due to unforeseen circumstances, we have to pause the clock and postpone to a later date.
Stay tuned! We will share the rescheduled date as soon as possible!๐โจ
Today, @UNDP led by https://t.co/q4dEJmSRjS Mr. Ian King (@IanKingUg) hosted a delegation from the Embassy of Japan (@JapanEmb_Uganda) led by Mr. Masanobu Yonemitsu for a meeting to explore new partnership opportunities in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals in ๐บ๐ฌ#Uganda.
UNDP in Uganda expresses sincere appreciation to the ๐ฏ๐ตGovernment of Japan (@JapanGov) for its longstanding support and looks forward to continued collaboration and co-creation with the Embassy and with partners such as Japan International Cooperation Agency (@JicaUganda) to drive inclusive development and accelerate progress toward the #SDGs.
#SDG17
Access to clean water transforms lives - especially for children.
On this #DayOfTheAfricanChild, @UNDP reaffirms its commitment to sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene solutions that reach the most vulnerable communities.
#DayOfTheAfricanChild#Agenda2030
To support prospective applicants, @UNDP will host an online information-sharing session to provide guidance on the application process and answer any questions.
๐ Tuesday, 16 June 2026
๐ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
๐ https://t.co/VieCkTgiqj
๐Congratulations @ahunnaeziakonwa on your appointment as @UN Special Adviser on Africa
Your leadership over 8 years helped elevate Africaโs voice, unlock partnerships & inspire a generation to think bigger. Your impact will endure far beyond this chapter
https://t.co/kiD0qqb2Aj
๐ผ Opportunities in Weekend Vision
@UNDPUganda has announced grants for innovative environmental solutions.
๐จ Plus, discover opportunities for creative industry projects and life-changing job openings.
Don't miss out! Grab your copy from the nearest vendor or subscribe to our #EPAPER and read anywhere, anytime ๐๐ฟ https://t.co/we8zhZxGM1
#WeekendVision #VisionUpdates #Jobs #Opportunities
Inspiring visit to @Makerere University Technology & Innovation Centre @MakUnipod & meeting w Prof. Michael Lubwama & his team.
Home-grown innovative solutions are a major path towards sustainable development & universal health. This is a great example supported by @UNDPUganda
Mr. @MoroDaniel8 the Chairperson of the Youth Council of Lira District represented the youths of Uganda at the UNDP Regional Service Centre for Africa in Addis Ababa for a continental dialogue on strengthening digital literacy, information verification and positive Narratives.
To support prospective applicants, @UNDP will host an online information-sharing session to provide guidance on the application process and answer any questions.
๐ Tuesday, 16 June 2026
๐ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
๐ https://t.co/VieCkTgiqj
Do you have a community-led solution to protect nature, strengthen livelihoods, or build climate resilience? ๐๐ฑ
The @GEF_SGP, implemented by @UNDP, is now accepting proposals for locally led initiatives focused on biodiversity conservation, sustainable food systems, and sustainable urban solutions.
๐ Application Deadline: 2 July 2026
๐ For more information: https://t.co/LEGyPP71kI
Thereโs something special about discovering places that make you slow down and appreciate your surroundings; @kaynelafarmsltd is one of those places.โจ
From incredible birdlife and wildlife, to an orchard of rare fruits, a crocodile site, beautiful cottages, sports facilities, a swimming pool, and even woodwork and pottery centres, it offers a unique blend of nature, relaxation, culture, and agrotourism. ๐ฆ๐๐๐ก
Experiences like this remind me why I love exploring Uganda. They capture the spirit of the #SMYUG challenge, uncovering the hidden gems and authentic experiences that showcase the very best of Uganda๐บ๐ฌโค๏ธ
If you're looking for a memorable staycation, I highly recommend taking some time to experience Kaynela Farms for yourself.