Vera Oling

Economist/Policy Analyst, Strategist, Development Banker, Entreprenuer, Continental Integration Activist, Researcher, Thinker, Farmer

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

With the delayed rains, is there any way to mitigate and build resilience against the severe drought which is gradually creeping on the entire East African region? #Food#Security#is#key#, #From-the-Economist-Desk#

[Norbert Mao @norbertmao]

I’m with the CJ, the D/Speaker, the Health Minister & the Speaker’s brother in Seattle where the Speaker is hospitalized. A man who is very ill deserves our prayers. Above all let’s respect his privacy and that of his family. The D/Speaker will soon issue a statement. It is well!

[Psychology Facts @PsychologyF_]

Psychology says, people start hating you when they cannot control you.

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

@Rwakakamba great

[Madam CEO 🇺🇬 @JackieAkampwera]

Mbale Industrial park has a total investment of more than $600M equivalent to Ugx 2.2 trillion. Was expected to house more than 50 factories but due to COVID19 work has been slow. Other factories will be opened very soon.

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

@Rwakakamba @Opiaiya I thought he is a journalist? Any investment background?

[AUChair2020 @AUChair2020]

@AFRICACDC SECURES FIRST TRANCHE OF COVID VACCINES

The African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT) established by @_AfricanUnion Chair President @CyrilRamaphosa today reported to a special meeting of the #AUBureau of the Assembly that it has secured... #PrepareProtectProsper

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

Dreaming of a peaceful 14 January 2021.
No matter what happens, the sun will still rise and set and life will go on! Best wishes!

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

Let us follow suit for the betterment of Uganda's Manufacturing line - a processing plant that can add value to our SHEA NUT NILOTICA....the best brand..

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

Diabetic? Exercise, eat well, don't drink, do't smoke, take your medication....

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Do you or someone you know have #diabetes?
People living with diabetes need a combination of medical treatment and a healthy lifestyle to manage their condition and prevent complications.

https://t.co/nuKkjXeGer
#WorldDiabetesDay

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

Buli Uzziah Affe - Judith Babirye (Ugandan Gospel Music) 2019 https://t.co/GR3QxpiyNJ via @YouTube

[POST (UK Parliament) @POST_UK]

Take a break from your PhD and learn how to write for policy at UK Parliament.

We have two schemes currently open.

If your PhD is funded by UKRI or is in a psychology-related subject, you are eligible for a Fellowship.

Apply here 👉 https://t.co/sbFwzwy963

#phdchat

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

Let us follow suit for the betterment of Uganda's Manufacturing line - a processing plant that can add value to our SHEA NUT NILOTICA....the best brand..

[Business Explainer @businessXplain]

Nigeria is a top producer of SheaNut, and makes $350m from export. Shea is processed into a $4.3b butter market. Nigerian women, who control roughly 45% of Shea production in the world, have come together to build a N10b processing plant that will add more Shea value and revenue.

[African Development Bank Group @AfDB_Group]

Today, 332 million adults, incl 200 million women, in Sub-Saharan Africa are unbanked and don't have access to digital financial services. The #ADFI will fill this gap through digital financial inclusion, a powerful force for #inclusivegrowth & women’s empowerment. #AfDBAM2019

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

Is achieving financial inclusion by 2030 feasible?

[African Development Bank Group @AfDB_Group]

Is achieving financial inclusion by 2030 feasible? Yes, but we must accelerate efforts to achieve it, including simultaneously carrying out programs on a country and regional level, says Konstantin Peric of the @gatesfoundation at the #AfDBAM2019

[FRANCE 24 English @France24_en]

What impact could the trade wars between the #US 🇺🇸 and #China 🇨🇳 have on #Africa?

We asked Hanan Morsy, @AFDB_group director of macro-economic policy, forecasting and research department #AFDBAM2019 #AFDBAM

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

DRIVING ECONOMIC PROSPERITY THROUGH REGIONAL INTEGRATION

[African Development Bank Group @AfDB_Group]

Starting #NOW: we look at the lessons and experiences of economic integration from around the world and identify the opportunities ahead for #Africa.

EN: https://t.co/Kd5pZMXT8K
FR: https://t.co/gebPW6wfyZ

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

INCLUSION IS CRUCIAL FOR GROWTH......NOT A WOMEN'S REVOLUTION

[African Development Bank Group @AfDB_Group]

"It's not about a women's revolution. It's about inclusivity - taking a group that has been marginalized and bringing everybody up at the same time." - @VanessaMoungar on ensuring African women have access to digital financial services and economic empowerment. #AfDBAM2019

[Vera Oling @VeraOling]

MALABO#ANNUAL MEETINGS#2019

[African Development Bank Group @AfDB_Group]

The Governors of the Bank gathered for the official photo of the #AfDBAM2019.
Visit the website for the latest news and information straight from #Malabo, #Equatorial Guinea 👉🏿 https://t.co/knemfg4D3n

[African Development Bank Group @AfDB_Group]

Could Central Africa be the continent's next rising star? The region's income could increase by as much as 7% as a result of the #AfCFTA, according to the #2019AEO 👉🏿https://t.co/0ScBaIalGo
#AfDBAM2019