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As we launch yet another conversation in Lira, we carry forward the same spirit:
To ignite dialogue, to center the informal youth voice, and to reimagine governance where everyone counts.
#FireplaceConversation #VoiceAndGovernance #YLFUganda #DEIJ #NorthernVoices #GenNow
Be informed and resourceful to beat media expenses. Media will look for you. A take home from #fireplaceconversation @NimdUganda
@BettyAmongiMP thank you for the mentorship.
The Hon Karule Flavia from Mubende has spurred women in Politics at a #FirePlaceConversation to acquaint themselves with knowledge about certain things if they need relevance in their societies @NimdUganda @UpfyaOrg in a short run, media will look for you.
π’ Happening Now: @kickuorg , in partnership with @ngoforum & @UlgaSecretariat , is hosting a #FireplaceConversation at Heras Resort. Key stakeholders discuss integrating Local Philanthropy into the #LEDPolicy to enhance community-driven Development in Kigezi. #P4D
Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, βI would support the return of term limits. In 2017, when we removed the age limit, I stood firm in telling the President that my support for this decision was contingent upon the restoration of term limits.β
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Itβs a wrap up!
Over 1000 young people engaged in a profound Fire Place conversation with Rt. Hon. @ThomasTayebwa, at Ndere Cultural Centre to discuss the role of young people in nation building.
#FirePlaceConversation | @NimdUganda
We want these recommended to be taken up by cabinet and fight a vice of corruption,this was a report @Parliament_Ug
The CID took action and that is why you see people being held accountable @Thomas_Tayebwa
#FirePlaceConversation @HAsiimwe1 @NimdUganda @EUinUG @PrimusBahiigi
The fight for Corruption starts with us the youth. Re-echoing the deputy speaker's @Thomas_Tayebwa speech this evening, let's not only forcus on the money taken but also the negligence that comes with a cost in these MDAs
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Rt. Hon. @Thomas_Tayebwa comments on the issue of EFRIS. He says that EFRIS has helped him because his staff where cheating him where they were under declaring. He says his staff instead of selling at factory price, they were selling at retail price.
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"You might have problems with Parliament, but never kill Parliament because one day you'll need it!" ~ Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, Deputy Speaker @Parliament_Ug.
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Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa on Taxation:
βI urge young entrepreneurs to legitimize their businesses. Going legit not only protects your business but also opens doors to government contracts, financial support, and incentives for growth.β
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"If there's someone fighting impunity, corruption, I would really support them to do more" @Thomas_Tayebwa
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@EUinUG @NimdUganda @WeAreNIMD @PrimusBahiigi @Turya_osborn @upfya_org @WFD_Democracy
Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa on the Fight Against Corruption:
βI donβt want our fight against corruption to focus solely on money being stolen illegitimately. We must also address the money being stolen legitimately, which is often far greater in scale.β
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Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, βThis is crucial for ensuring a healthy, democratic process and providing opportunities for leadership renewal. I believe that term limits are essential for fostering accountability and preventing the entrenchment of power.β
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Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, βI would support the return of term limits. In 2017, when we removed the age limit, I stood firm in telling the President that my support for this decision was contingent upon the restoration of term limits.β
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The Coordinator for Uganda Parliamentary Forum on Youth Affairs @Turya_osborn has been elaborate at the #FirePlaceConversation
The Deputy Speaker @Parliament_Ug @Thomas_Tayebwa has been requested to give attention to questions related to high nomination fees @NimdUganda
She also mentioned that a majority of the budget, about 57%,is externally financed noting that because our budget relies heavily on external funding,
the funds often come with conditions that may not align with our country's priorities.
@DianaTibesigwa
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βI urge the Uganda Parliamentary Forum on Youth Affairs to actively involve young people in budget processes and I challenge young people to proactively participate to ensure their priorities are included.β
@DianaTibesigwa, Regional Policy and Advocacy Manager for @ahfafrica
Skilling is very important but it should geared to fit the digital revolution.
~ @Mubangizi1995
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This Friday @upfya_org is hosting a #FirePlaceConversation to deliberate on the recently read Budget and how it will affect and impact the youth in the country.
Do you think the FY 2023/24 National Budget will answer the cries of the youth both in the short and long term?
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