Official account of the Delegation of the European Union to Uganda. EU-Uganda relations, programmes and activities. RTs are no endorsement.
#EUandUganda
I am pleased to announce the launch of the Africa Broadband Maps project; EUR 15 million budget over 4 years, supported by
@EU_Partnerships
🇪🇺, to drive
#DigitalTransformation
in Africa and develop National Broadband Mapping Systems in 🇧🇯🇧🇼🇧🇮🇨🇮🇪🇹🇰🇪🇲🇼🇳🇬🇺🇬🇿🇲🇿🇼.
#ITUGSR
@EUinUG
➡️ Over 4 billion USD will be invested by French companies in Uganda over the next 3 years. The new Chambre of Commerce Uganda will play a key role in the development of these investments, which will result in more economic opportunities for Ugandan people.
Today, we celebrate the launch of the French Chambre of Commerce Uganda, the first ever Chambre of Commerce of an EU member country in Uganda!! This represents a major step for the promotion of economic partnerships between French and Ugandan companies 🇫🇷🇺🇬
Uganda's dairy 🥛🥛 industry:
✌️High potential
📈Growth in exports
👎Multiple challenges
⬇️Low productivity
▶️informal markets &
🔷trade barriers.
A new
@FAO
&
@DDAUganda
🇺🇬 study offers solutions for better prices for farmers.
More here 👉
Today, I attended the Business Fintech meeting by
@sb4uplatform
, focused on innovative digital finance solutions tailored for MSMEs.
Key highlights;
1. During the meeting Mr. Sofian from
@EUinUG
reiterated EU's &
#TeamEurope
's commitment to advancing development in Uganda.
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On my visit to Kumi District, I met with district leaders and officials, to discuss the impact of
@Irish_Aid
funding 20 years ago to education, health, roads and production. Ireland’s work on building local capacity was really appreciated.
#30yearsIreUg
Sofian Dahmani from
@euinug
delivered inspiring opening remarks at the Business-Fintech Meet, emphasizing the EU's strong support for SMEs in the fintech space.
#BizFintechMeetUG
Congratulations to the 11 Ugandans 🇺🇬selected for full🇪🇺 scholarships under
@EUErasmusPlus
#ErasmusMundus
Joint Masters programme! 🎉
Stay tuned to hear their stories and learn how you can apply!
Applications open Autumn 2024!
#StudyAbroad
#EUandUganda
Yes, you read that right! More than 2500 students will soon embark on the
#ErasmusMundus
Joint Masters programme!
Congratulations to all! Their 🇪🇺 funded scholarships will help develop their skills and knowledge beyond borders.
Applications Autumn 2024. 🔗 ⬇️
Aspiring filmmakers, producers, scriptwriters, storytellers, actors! Register now for ‘Opportunities Are Here - Uganda’ Season 2 and get to learn the in's and out’s of the film production.
"Sweden and the EU need to support countries, like Uganda, that take great responsibility for the people who have taken refuge there, allowing them to stay in the region instead of embarking on a dangerous journey towards Europe."
Maria Malmer Stenergard, 🇸🇪Minister of Migration
Excited to kick off the Business Fintech Meet at Golf Course Hotel! A gathering of visionaries and stakeholders from the EU, Ministry of Finance, PSFU, and FITSPA. Stay tuned for insights and innovations.
#BizFintechMeetUG
A very positive experience to attend my first “coffee cupping” at the Ugandan embassy yesterday. 🇺🇬 Has some is the best coffee in the world - and it’s increasingly available for Danish consumers🇩🇰💛☕️
🌟Calling all young Ugandan creatives 🇺🇬 keen on expanding horizons to apply now for the 🇪🇺 Global Cultural Relations Programme 2024 in Marrakech! 🌍✨
Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations, build international networks & grow your skills.
More:
Acute malnutrition affects over 268,000 children in Uganda. Funded by
@EUinUG
, over 500 health workers from Koboko, Yumbe, Kyegegwa & Kamwenge have been mentored in effective nutrition data management to improve decision-making
@MinofHealthUG
@UNICEF
➡️
I had the humbling privilege of presiding over the Environment Parliament 2024 and this year, the plenary revolved around three fundamental issues. That is; the Energy Transition, Drought Resilience and Land Restoration.
The Environment Parliament is an avant-garde platform
In a special way, Hon.
@BettyAmongiMP
also thanked the
@EUinUG
for their continued support to the government of Uganda towards its development agenda. The development initiatives include Special grant for PWDs and a Special Grant for Older Persons (SEGOP),
Speaking at the
#MSMEDay2024
: Hon
@BettyAmongiMP
the Minister of
@Mglsd_UG
pointed out that today’s theme which is “The Growth Engine for Women & Young People’s Entrepreneurship and Resilient supply chains” is a topic of great significance to our national development & prosperity