Reading thru @NRMOnline Manifesto 2021/26. It is a mixture of promises and history lessons. The Evolution of Uganda's economy is discussed 4m Page 26 to 46 while Special Interest Groups are discussed on page 256. Enjoy the textbook colleagues @AbahoBrighten #UgandaDecides2021
This Thursday, we will be discussing the youth Manifesto and Elections, Yes! we will have both the youth, and the people responsible in one hall sharing ideas.
We will also keep this discussion going on our social media pages.
More details to follow๐ฝ
#FaceTheCitizens#Youth
Provisions of the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance (ACDEG) are evoked in @NUP_Ug Manifesto for 2021-2026.
Gives me great joy and satisfaction that ACDEG is being evoked in Uganda finally #RatifyACDEGUG@actionaiduganda@AGA_Platform@africa_wewant
The Sauti Za Wanainchi survey revealed that 49% of households generate some income from cultivating
crops, fruit and/or vegetables, including four out of ten (38%) for which this is the main source of income. #AmplifyingOurVoices@Twaweza_NiSisi@centre4policy@MAAIF_Uganda
Studies on the impact of COVID19 have shown that proportion of food insecure respondents increased by 38% in Kenya and 44% in Uganda and the regular consumption of fruits decreased by about 30% during the COVID-19 pandemic #AmplifyingOurVoices@twaweza_uganda@centre4policy
Yesterday: @Mubangizi1995 led @PYIPUg1 and @YCEDemocracy delegation that met with members of the Inter Religious Council @irc_uganda to discuss the 2021/26 National Youth Manifesto and chart a partnership for manifesto implementation and violence free elections #YouthDecideUg
Platform for Youth Inclusion in Politics (@PYIPUg1) is vested in the belief that elections are not a one day or short term event but rather a longer term process, with different phases including before, during and post the elections #YouthDecideUG@DGFUganda17@actionaiduganda
Young pro democracy actors under @PYIPUg1 and @YCEDemocracy will be engaged in a series of activities to 1) ensure increased and meaningful participation of youth 2) violence free election and 3) create Policy demands for duty bearers #YouthDecideUG@DGFUganda17@WFD_Uganda
@FDCOfficial1 asked for concrete proposals on climate action, youth friendly and smart cities, realization of a green Economy and sexual reproductive health for inclusion in their 2021/26 Manifesto which @PYIPUg1 and @YCEDemocracy committed to do #YouthDecideUG
We today presented a copy of the State of the Youth Report which is an audit into @GovUganda investment in youth based on National Youth Manifesto to @NRMOnline director Manifesto Implementation. The 2021/26 National Youth Manifesto ws also presented #YouthDecideUg@DGFUganda17
Our Policy Analyst @Mubangizi1995 led a delegation of youth under Platform For Youth Inclusion in Politics (PYIP) and @YCEDemocracy to discuss Youth policy demands with @NRMOnline Manifesto Implementing Directorate. CEPA is leading the drafting of the National Youth Manifesto
The NRM committed to;
โ Full engagement with the NRM manifesto drafting Committee & the secretary General
โ To include us in the NRM manifesto week so that we present our views annually
โ They allowed us to audit their 2016/21 Manifesto & present a report about youth inclusion