Ace Policy Research Institute

Advisory, educational institution whose mission is to build institutional capacity and partnerships for research, advocacy and policy Development.

[Education Commission @educommission]

In his remarks at the @UNESCO 2021 #GlobalEd high-level meeting, @GordonBrown called on countries to prioritize #education spending as a vital component in the pandemic recovery efforts.

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[Echidna Giving @EchidnaGiving]

Blast from the past, but still holds true!

[Sebukeera Hennery @SebukeeraH]

the debate on the need for Tax Policy is maturing faster: @rggoobi @NPA_UG @JosephMuvawala

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

@patrickbirungi1 @udc_uganda We at Ace Policy Research Institute in partnership with @GggiUganda @NPA_UG @mtic_uganda and @EUinUG are proud to have supported the development of the National Industries Database. We are committed to continue supporting the industrialization agenda in Uganda.

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

"Interventions of this nature, form part of the implementation of the National Integrated Early Childhood Policy (2016)" - Innocent Byaruhanga (Asst. Comm Family Affairs) @ace_policy @GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG @KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA #breaking_gender_norms

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

Happening Now: Presentation of the Project Advocacy Strategy - Beate Farukoye (Technical Advisor - FOWODE) @ace_policy @GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG @KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA #unpaidcarework #breaking_gender_norms

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

"The uniqueness of this project is that it has the full involvement of government..." - Innocent Byaruhanga (Assistant Commissioner Family Affairs)
@ace_policy @GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG @KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA #unpaidcarework #breaking_gender_norms

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

Happening Now:
APRI Uganda Project Launch.
@GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG @KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA #unpaidcarework #breaking_gender_norms

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

George Bogere - Project Manager, APRI: "The scoping study will be a cross-section covering 14 sub-regions of Uganda with a sample of 1400 households".
@GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG @KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA #unpaidcarework #breaking_gender_norms

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

Dr. Jacklyn Makaaru Arinaitwe, Director - APRI: "gendered norms disadvantage women causing them to shoulder a significant burden of work both in the home and workplace" @GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG @KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA #unpaidcarework #breaking_gender_norms

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

George Bogere - Project Manager, APRI: "the study is expected to cover a total of 1100 women with 600 in the intervention and 500 in control groups.
@GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG @KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA #unpaidcarework #breaking_gender_norms

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

Dr. Jacklyn Makaaru Arinaitwe (Director APRI): "Our culture and social norms encumber productivity of our women"
@GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG @KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA #unpaidcarework #breaking_gender_norms

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

Dr. Jacklyn Makaaru Arinaitwe (Director APRI): :cost of this unpaid work is enormous – in fact it is so much dollars lost in terms of GDP."
@GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG @KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA #unpaidcarework #breaking_gender_norms

[Uganda Women's Network @uwonet]

Today @uwonet is very happy😍😍😍 to be a part of the launch of the project supporting "Parenting Care Corners" in markets to reduce on unpaid care work for vulnerable business women in Uganda 2021-2024. @ace_policy @IDRC_CRDI @RitaAciro @OxfaminUganda @Mglsd_UG @mtic_uganda

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

Dr Jacklyn Makaaru Arinaitwe - Director Ace Policy Research Institute: "When supported, a woman can be productive in the workplace and home.
@GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG
@KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA #unpaidcarework #breaking_gender_norms

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

Supporting Parenting Care Corners in Markets to Reduce Unpaid Care Work for the Vulnerable Businesswomen in Uganda. #unpaidcarework #breaking_gender_norms

[Ace Policy Research Institute @ace_policy]

Join us today as we launch a 3-year project supporting vulnerable businesswomen through establishment of parenting care corners in markets. @GrOW4Women @IDRC_ESARO @EPRC_official @Mglsd_UG @KCCAUG @FOWODE_UGANDA
#breakinggenderednorms

[chef the Jeff @jeffsimbrown]

Dr. Jacklyn Arinaitwe points out how @ace_policy is looking into sustainable industrialization measures with optimal utilization of resources to recycle & reduce waste.
#GLISSPolicyTalks
#AfricaIndustrializationWeek

[chef the Jeff @jeffsimbrown]

@gliss_africa in partnership with @mtic_uganda invite you to the 4️⃣th #GLISSPolicyTalks in commemoration of this year’s #AIW2021 #AfricaIndustrializationWeek

Join in here: https://t.co/MD7IJp3bFu…

[Dagmar @DagmarZwebe]

Happening Now! Stakeholder consultative Workshop to discuss the #Uganda Industrialization Masterplan 2020-2040 in #Masaka including a discussion on the green elements. @NPA_UG @ace_policy @GggiUganda and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperation. Supported by @EUinUG