Our Strategic Note will in the next 5 years (2026-2030) focus on 3 priorities:
1.Tackling discriminatory norms & structural barriers
2.Strengthening governance, justice & peace
3.Promoting decent work & women’s economic empowerment
#StrategicNoteLaunchUNWomenUG@Mglsd_UG
Today, @unwomenuganda launches the Strategic Note 2026–2030, a bold roadmap to advance gender equality & women’s empowerment across 🇺🇬
“Committed to ensuring every woman & girl thrives, leads, & lives free from violence & discrimination.” @PaulinaUNWomen#StrategicNoteLaunchUG
We are now Live:
Launch of the UN Women Uganda Strategic Note 2026 - 2030
Power, Progress and Partnership Driving Equality in Uganda
Four Points By Sheraton
Kampala
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This week,@unwomenuganda hosted MPs from @Parliament_Ug under PFCC-U visiting Women’s Economic Empowerment beneficiaries in Bugiri & Nwoya, showcasing women-led cage fish & fruit farming.The visit showed how skills, support & stronger value chains grow rural women’s agribusiness.
I have joined the country leadership, professional colleagues & Heads of missions to celebrate #IWD2026 with a call to action for individuals, communities, organisations and all citizens to accelerate actions and efforts towards women's empowerment
Happy #InternationalWomensDay
Today, the @unwomenuganda team stood united against all forms of #GBV — amplifying the call to end digital violence against every woman and girl. Staff gathered at our Naguru office, adding their voice to the national #16Days of Activism launch! @EUinUG@NLinUganda#NoExcuse
#HappeningNow !!
Kasese is alive as it hosts the National Launch of the #16Days of Activism! This year’s call: UNiTE to End Digital Violence Against All Women & Girls. Earlier, State Minister @Mglsd_UG@MutuuzoP led a march rallying residents to take a stand. @EUinUG@NLinUganda
"Investing in gender statistics isn’t just about meeting global goals—it's about securing 🇺🇬 future. Strengthened data systems & adequate funding for gender stats are key to building an equitable, sustainable society. Let’s act today for tomorrow"-UN RC @1ZuluLeonard@UNinUganda
"The reason why western countries are progressing more on Gender Equality & Women Empowerment is because they have factored female gender roles in budgets to make them cheaper"- Hon. Peace Mutuzo, State minister for gender @Mglsd_UG at 7th Gender Stats Forum 2024 @StatisticsUg
"Glad to see RC @1ZuluLeonard & partners committed to advancing @UN_Women’s #GenderEquality & #WomenEmpowerment in 🇺🇬. While gender stats still lag, Uganda is recognized as a regional model in gender statistics. 👏 - @DrPaulinaUNWomen", -7th Gender Stats Forum 24 @StatisticsUg
Today, we welcomed the new UN Resident Coordinator, Mr. Leonard Zulu @1ZuluLeonard, to UN Women 🇺🇬 In a productive meeting with Country Rep Dr.@PaulinaUNWomen, they discussed key priorities & ways to strengthen collaboration for gender equality.@UNinUganda#GenerationEquality
#GirlsTakeOver 🎉
Today, Maria Mchome is stepping into the shoes of our Deputy Representative, Katherine Gifford!
As part of @Plan_tanzania's #GirlsTakeOver campaign, she's gaining valuable leadership experience & learning firsthand how UN Women empowers women and girls in 🇹🇿.
🚀 Empowering Women in Arusha! 🇹🇿 Discover how the #UNWomen#WLER project, with support from @FinnishEmbTZ , strengthens women’s leadership & economic rights. Thru male champions, cooperatives, & school clubs, women are driving change. #GenderEquality
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The GEF High-level Private Sector Leaders Forum is #HappeningNow in Dar es Salaam!
Bringing together business💼 leaders to scale up #GenerationEquality commitments to advance women's Economic Justice & Rights.
Stay tuned for updates! #ActForEqual@maendeleoyajami
Consolata Kabanyoro (38), has faced adversity for over eight years as a resident of City Square Cell in Bundibugyo Town Council, Bundibugyo District. Read about her fight for justice after the loss of her spouse that lead to disputes: https://t.co/aEu6osTgjb