ACTOGETHER UGANDA

ACTogether Uganda was established in 2006 to support the community savings groups that constitute Uganda's Federation of Urban Poor Communities.

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

🚀 We’ve kicked off a 3-day training on Market Assessment & Value Chain Analysis for young people in Jinja City under the SDI Impact Innovation Initiative, facilitated by the City Commercial Officer.
We're empowering young people to drive innovation and economic growth.
#SDIYouth

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

Today, under the GA-LLA Project, we joined @KCCAUG and partners for a community cleanup exercise in Lubya Parish, Masanafu Kinonya Zone, Rubaga Division.

Together, we’re taking action to build cleaner, healthier, and stronger communities for everyone.

#DignifiedUrbanLife

[Cities Alliance @CitiesAlliance]

🔴Join us at #WUF13: “Remove the risk, not the people.” @CitiesAlliance convenes partners through the #InformalityTaskForce to discuss how in-situ upgrading, inclusive risk reduction & financing can strengthen climate resilience.

📍14:00 ONE UN Room B

https://t.co/WIxZL7MhJb

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

Join us this Saturday, 23rd May 2026, for the #WeyonjeCommunityCleanUp in Masanafu Kinonya Zone, Lubya Parish, Rubaga Division.
Together with @KCCAUG and partners, we’re promoting cleaner, healthier, and livable communities through clean-up and community awareness activities.

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

We are glad to be part of the #CBA20 taking place in Manila, Philippines, from May 11–14, 2026. Hosted by IIED, this event has brought together researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to focus on locally-led climate solutions.

#CBA20
#LocallyLedClimateAdaptation

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

The ACRC Cross-Project City Workshop has been incredible!
Teams reflected on strengths & challenges and how to strengthen collaboration as they move into implementation.
Engaging panel discussions deepened understanding and unpacked project dynamic shaping project integration

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

We’re excited to host a 6-day workshop with the @sdi_net team, supported by GA-LLA and the SDI Impact Innovation Initiative projects, this workshop will equip young people with media skills to enable them share stories and make create positive change in their communities.

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

#WorldAIDSDay2025

[Cities Alliance @CitiesAlliance]

#Uganda🇺🇬 After 50 years of struggle, 122 families in Jinja’s Soweto settlement now have land titles and a secure place to call home.

https://t.co/jajekslTtg

An initiative from @CitiesAlliance w/@jinjacity , @ACTogetherUG & @Makerere Uni funded by @SwissDevCoop.

#InclusiveCities #UrbanMigration

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

We are pleased to join @ICLEIAfrica for the Urban Energy Symposium 🌍💡
Findings from the ENACTUS baseline in the GKMA are being presented to enable data driven discussions to inform urban design.

#RenewableEnergyConference&Expo'25

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

Communities in Nankulabye & Kisenyi 3 co-created solutions for better electricity access under #ElectricityAccessActionResearch
 Key local voices on electricity access were captured.
The sessions reinforced one truth; community voices are central to sustainable energy access.

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

Hydroponic Project Update – Kinawataka
Exciting progress! We're installing three hydroponic gardens for community beneficiaries.
Boosting local climate resilience and advancing food sustainability. 💪

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

ACTogether Uganda partners with @KCCAUG and the @OPMUganda to train the #LubagaDivision Disaster Risk Management Committee. Full story👇👇
https://t.co/D6t0XobsmB
@CitiesAlliance @IIED
#LocallyLedAdaptation
#GALLA

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

We’re continuing to unpack the SDI Impact Innovation Initiative.
This project focuses on driving sustainable urban development & economic inclusion for young people.

The youth in Jinja are actively analysing outcomes and suggesting impactful interventions. 💡

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

Happening Now in Jinja City!

We’re excited to begin unpacking the SDI Impact Innovation Initiative.

This will be implemented in Jinja City, with a focus on empowering young people through innovation, collaboration, and real impact.

#DignifiedUrbanLife
#KyusaEmbeera

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

Today we wrapped up the FGDs in Nakulabye and Kisenyi III under the ACRC K'la initiative on electricity access in informal settlements.

The insights provide an evidence base that will inform the co-creation of desired sustainable solutions for equitable access to electricity.

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

Hon. Dr. Sam Mayanja @drsam_mayanja, Minister of Lands and Guest of Honour, has officially awarded the people of Mbale City with 1,155 Certificates of Customary Ownership (CCOs) — a major step towards land security and empowerment!
#Landawarenessweek2025
#DignifiedUrbanLife

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

🏡 1,155 residents in Mbale City have secured land rights!
With support from @UNHABITAT & @GLTNnews and in partnership with @MLHUD Mbale City Authorities & community leaders; 1155 residents — incl. youth, elderly, widows & PWDs are to receive CCOs during #LandAwarenessWeek.

[Ministry of Lands,Housing and Urban Development @ministry_lands]

The Recorders from Northern and Industrial Divisions in Mbale city have concluded the registration process of 1,055 Certificates of Customary Ownership (CCOs) – a big win for tenure security! These will be handed over during the closing ceremony of the Land Awareness Week, 2025.

[ACTOGETHER UGANDA @ACTogetherUG]

Happening Now:
We’re reviewing our strategic plan 2021-2025 and building consensus on priorities for the 2026–2031 strategic plan of ACTogether Uganda and the National Slum Dwellers Federation of Uganda.
🛠️ We are grounded in community voices, driven by collective action.