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UN Women Uganda

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UN Women Uganda

@unwomenuganda

@UN_Women is the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. Tweets are from our country office in Uganda.

Kampala, Uganda

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Joined March 2016

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Judiciary Uganda
@JudiciaryUG
Jun 11
Earlier, the Deputy Chief Justice Designate, Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi, flagged off a two-day Refresher Training of Trainers (ToT) on Gender-Responsive Adjudication for judicial officers under the International Association of Women Judges – Uganda Chapter (IAWJ-UC), at Lake
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UN Women Uganda
@unwomenuganda
Jun 11
Replying to @unwomenuganda
Deputy Chief Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi underscored the importance of gender-responsive approaches in advancing access to justice for all. He noted: “Gender-responsive training should be part of the orientation for all judicial officers to strengthen understanding & practice.”
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UN Women Uganda
@unwomenuganda
Jun 11
Today, @JudiciaryUG officers began a 2-day Refresher ToT on Gender Responsive Adjudication at Lake Victoria Hotel, Entebbe, strengthening gender-sensitive justice across Uganda. Opened by Deputy Chief Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi. Supported by @unwomenuganda and partners.
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Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda
@vanyaradzayi
Jun 10
Replying to @MutuuzoP @KagutaMuseveni and 2 others
Hon Minister @MutuuzoP , our deepest appreciation for your strong leadership in advancing the situation of women. We valued #Uganda’s role in developing the @_AfricanUnion Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls, as well as your leadership in the UN Commission on
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UN Women Uganda
@unwomenuganda
Jun 10
Replying to @unwomenuganda
The review meeting brings together stakeholders including @JudiciaryUG @PoliceUg @ODPPUGANDA @UgandaPrisons @ug_lawsociety @Justice_Centres @FIDA_Uganda and @unwomenuganda to assess progress and strengthen coordinated responses to GBV. #EndVAWG #Justice4Her
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UN Women Uganda
@unwomenuganda
Jun 10
Happening now: Over the next two days in #Entebbe, @unwomenuganda & partners are reviewing progress under #Justice4Her, funded by @ADCinUganda, sharing lessons & strengthening criminal justice responses to GBV to ensure timely, quality justice for women & girls in 🇺🇬. #EndVAWG
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Queen Bianka Atino(Miss Tourism UG 2024)
@biankalucky_1
May 20
Today’s launch of the UN Women Uganda Strategic Note 2026–2030 is a powerful reminder that empowering women also means investing in health, safety, education, leadership, and economic opportunity. A stronger future for women and girls is a stronger future for Uganda. #unwomen
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Chinese Embassy in Uganda
@ChineseEmb_Uga
May 20
Chargé d’Affaires Fan Xuecheng attended the launch of UN Women Uganda’s Strategic Note 2026–2030 and delivered a solidarity message. China’s zero-tariff treatment for 100% of Ugandan products and training opportunities under China-Uganda cooperation helps to create more space
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UN in Uganda
@UNinUganda
May 20
"Women and girls continue to bear a disproportionate burden of poverty, unpaid care work, violence, exclusion and vulnerability to shocks. We know that gender equality is one of the strongest drivers of sustainable development," - @1ZuluLeonard at #StrategicNoteLaunchUNWomenUG
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UN in Uganda
@UNinUganda
May 20
Happening now: Launch of the UN Women Uganda Strategic Note 2026-2030. Theme - "Power, Progress and Partnerships Driving Equality in Uganda" #StrategicNoteLaunchUNWomenUG #SDG5
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UN Women Uganda
@unwomenuganda
May 20
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
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UN Women Uganda
@unwomenuganda
May 20
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
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UN Women Uganda
@unwomenuganda
May 20
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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