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NIMD Uganda works to promote peaceful, just and inclusive politics in Uganda. We are non partisan and driven by democratic values.
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Get ready to join the conversion live on: and contribute to changing the narrative to youth-driven leadership.
@upfya_org
@amwaafrika
#PoDYouthSymposium
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The future of every child, every family, every party, every institution and every Ugandan comes down to the decision we make today.
There will be Uganda after elections, choose peace for today & tomorrow.
#IChoosePeace
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National Female youth MP, Phiona Nyamutoro, while speaking at the 2nd Cohort graduation.
"Democracy starts with you because you are the initiator of dialogue. I hope the graduation success inspires you to become better leaders for tomorrow.”
#WYDEYouth
#DemocracyAcademyUg
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1 Day to Go! See you tomorrow at the Symposium as we seek to enhance collaboration among youth leaders.
#PoDYouthSymposium
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@norbertmao
President General of DP and IPOD Executive Secretary are in Adama, Ethiopia to share experiences about dialogue and consensus building on the African continent at an event organized by IGAD
@FDCOfficial1
@jeema256
@NRMOnline
@PeoplesProgres4
@UPC_Since1960
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Your voices and ideas matter, and your perspectives count!
We can't wait to hear it all.
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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Alongside the Uganda Democracy Academy Fellowship-
#UDAfellowship
on 7 June,
@NimdUganda
will host a
#TwitterSpace
on Regional Integration & the Role of Young People moderated by
@Codongtho
.
Can't physically join the fellowship? Join the space - .
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We're thrilled to have such an engaged and attentive audience on the first day of the
#PoDYouthSymposium
where we're discussing various critical issues that will impact the youth now and in the future.
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Your voice holds immense power, and we want to hear it!
Join us as we pave the way for a brighter tomorrow.
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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Congratulations to the young leaders who graduated from the NIMD Monthly Fellowship program. Your commitment to democratic principles, your fervour for positive change, and your active participation in this transformative process are commendable.
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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Meet some of the speakers:
@DoreenNyanjura
,
@GeraldKaruhanga
,
@RoseNamayanja
,
@JuliaMuhumuza
,
@OdoiOnen
and
@DPechokisika
of the 2-day Symposium.
@upfya_org
@amwaafrika
#PoDYouthSymposium
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Barriers are easily broken when you are passionate and have a purpose Young people should always discover themselves and their niche early enough. Mentorship does not have physical interactions. I am my first mentor as it's only me who fully understands what my objectives are.
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I am a leader fighting for change in my country. We celebrate
@AdekeAnna
because we believe in women empowerment. The foundation starts at a tender age. -
@DoreenNyanjura
#PoDYouthSymposium
#Day2
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Maj. General
@mugishamuntu
giving the keynote address on inclusive and meaningful participation of youth in the highest decision making organs of political parties and government
#intergendialogue
#youthparticipation
#youthinpolitics
@EUinUG
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We wish to extend our heartfelt gratitude to each of you who attended the
#NationalYouthSymposium24
and to all our partners.
It is was such an honour and privilege to interact with individuals committed to the advancement of democracy.
Go be the change you want to see!
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Music reflects our thoughts, our emotions and plays a critical role in ending or changing the narrative around societal issues in an artistic and expressive way that many can relate to.
#IChoosePeace
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The wide appeal musicians have within Uganda is key in making the message of peaceful participation have a lasting impact in shaping the democratic culture of tolerance and co-existence in our motherland.
#IChoosePeace
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Uganda Democracy Academy Cohort 2 kicks off today. We're thrilled to welcome our new participants and embark on this journey of learning and empowerment together.
#DemocracyAcademyUG
#WYDEngagement
#YouthDemocracyCohort
@EUinUG
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Our Country Director, Primus Bahiigi to UDA participants on Day 6.
“How have you branded yourself and community needs? Beyond money, citizens endear and identify with leaders who understand their needs."
#WYDEngagement
#YouthDemocracyCohort
#NIMDemocracySchools
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Day 3
This morning, former Member of Parliament for Ntungamo Municipality, Gerald Karuhanga engages participants in a session on good governance, constitutionalism and rule of law, human rights and access to justice
#WYDEngagement
#YouthDemocracyCohort
#NIMDemocracySchools
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Happening Now: "We came from diverse backgrounds to advance democracy and promote positive change in Uganda. Our differences can lead to richer and more inclusive solutions,” Asiimwe Hafashimana, 2nd Cohort President
#WYDEYouth
#YouthDemocracyCohort
#YDC
#DemocracyAcademyUg
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Last week, our first cohort of the
#DemocracyAcademyUg
graduated. We are grateful to all the partners
@amwaafrika
@WFD_Democracy
and funder
@EUinUG
for making our goals a reality. Congratulations to the graduates. The world is your oyster!
#WYDEyouth
#WYDEngagement
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Excited to dive deep into the power of digital democracy and online activism in our upcoming X-Space! 🌐💻
Join us this week on Friday 24 November as we explore how technology is shaping social change.
See you there!
#DemocracyAcademyUG
#XSpace
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As the youth, we need to have a succession and continuity plan as political leaders. Let's challenge the status quo. -
@PeshPoni
#PoDYouthSymposium
#Day2
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There will be a Uganda after elections and a future we should all look forward to. Our call to you is to put Uganda first and participate peacefully in the 2021 elections.
#IChoosePeace
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This is the generation of youth that is not silent. They surely know what they want.
We felt the heat in the room, and enjoyed every bit of this session! 🔥🔥
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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Are the youth shaping the agenda in the political landscape of Uganda? Join us for the discussion on 18th - 19th October 2022, 9AM at Mestil Hotel and Residences, Kampala.
#PoDYouthSymposium
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We are honoured to have representatives from
@WFD_Uganda
, i.e.
@JMunyangabo
and
@WFD_Kenya
, i.e. Faith Odidi and Hon. Brigid Songok facilitate a session on Gender and Women Political Participation and Inclusion of PWDs today.
#YDC
#DemocracyAcademyUg
#WYDEyouth
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With ground rules set for inclusivity, now onto our session on Vision. Join us as we cultivate visionaries committed to shaping a democratic Uganda. Stay tuned!
#WYDECivicEngagement
#DemocracyAcademyUG
#YouthDemocracyCohort
@EUinUG
@WeAreNIMD
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As part of our ongoing efforts to facilitate meaningful dialogue, today we kick start the
#NationalYouthSymposium24
under the theme: “Redefining Governance and Political Inclusivity in Uganda”
Tune in to
@nbstv
for the opening ceremony and follow the conversation on our hashtag.
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The smiles we love to see. ☺️
Today we’re having conversations Paka Kuwulira Bubi.
We can’t wait to hear you all.
Follow
#NationalYouthSymposium24
for updates.
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Day one at the Uganda Democracy Academy (UDA) training.
Policy Analyst, Prosper Mubangizi conducting a session on Policy making, legislation, citizen participation, framework Implementation and policy advocacy.
#WYDEngagement
#YouthDemocracyCohort
#NIMDemocracySchools
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The Chief Guest
@norbertmao
- Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, while addressing the young leaders and people, has challenged them to continuously add value to themselves as the first step to achieving their desired goal.
#InclusiveYouthVoice
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As we gear up for
#NationalYouthSymposium24
happening on the 21st & 22nd of February, Our Country Director
@PrimusBahiigi
will be live on the
@nbstv
Breakfast show this morning, at 9:30am.
Tune In!
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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The
#NationalYouthSymposium24
is back 🥳🥳
Are you ready for an unforgettable experience of learning and networking?
Well, this is the chance for you to create a powerful and positive influence on the next generation!
Follow the hashtag for the conversation.
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Inclusivity does not suppose competition for power of politics, but rather entails non discrimination of social groups and their involvement in governance.
~
@PrimusBahiigi
Country Director NIMD~
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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Mr Moussa Mara, Former Prime Minister of Mali, member of Club de Madrid giving a keynote address at the 2nd cohort graduation.
"We need to mitigate the power of money in politics. As long as it is a key factor, Africa’s democratic system will not be enough."
#YDC
#WYDEYouth
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There's no doubt that musicians play an important role in this country. We are excited that musicians are putting their energy, time and resources to support the message of peace ~
@FrankRusa
#IChoosePeace
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3 days to the discussion that allows youth to participate in shaping the future of our country through dialogue.
@upfya_org
@amwaafrika
#PoDYouthSymposium
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Making change is not an easy journey but we can’t truly progress when our political landscape is tainted by violence.
We must acknowledge the existence of gender-based violence in politics, and collectively work to eradicate it.
Hon.
@RebeccaKadagaUG
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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As an institution that believes in inclusive democracy, and a future where politicians can sit in one room and discuss, we have immense faith in your potential.
Change begins with you and we look forward to seeing your positive impact.
~
@PrimusBahiigi
~
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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Before us is an opportunity to work as a nation and create an environment of peace.
An environment that prioritizes our safety and encourages free multiparty involvement in the 2021 general elections.
Put Uganda first and choose peace.
#IChoosePeace
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NIMD Country Director
@FrankRusa
and IPOD leaders met with the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Hon. Norbert Mao to discuss the future of dialogue processes in the country
@WeAreNIMD
@norbertmao
@NRMOnline
@jeema256
@PeoplesProgres4
@UPC_Since1960
@DPSecretariat1
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Exciting conversations happening at the Bold & Brilliant Women Symposium! From empowering young women to shaping the political economy, we’re charting a course for a brighter future.
#EmpowerWomen
@PrimusBahiigi
@unwomenuganda
@EUinUG
@WFD_Democracy
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Join us at the Bold & Brilliant Women Symposium! Celebrating women’s impact in politics & the economy. Let’s empower the next generation of leaders!
#WomenEmpowerment
@WeAreNIMD
@PrimusBahiigi
@NYCofUganda
@EUinUG
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Hon
@AdekeAnna
shares her leadership journey, including her historic milestone as the 5th female Guild President at Makerere University Kampala (MUK)
@NYCofUganda
@UpfyaOrg
@WeAreNIMD
@nk_essie
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We should empower the youth to navigate the complexities of our political world.
As we envision a more inclusive political landscape, I urge you to scrutinize the structures influencing the political engagement of youth.
Hon. Dr.
@Mbidde
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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😃 We are concluding the 2023 Uganda Democracy Academy Fellowship sessions remarkably.
On Wednesday, 6 Dec, we are privileged to host Former Leader of Opposition
@WinnieKiiza
as a mentor to guide our fellows on how to navigate challenges and rise to the top ranks.
#UDAfellowship
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This Thursday, 7 December, on
#XSpace
, we will discuss inclusiveness in Uganda's governance, it's relevance to democracy and what it should look like.
Be sure to join the discussion at 7pm moderated by
@CanaryMugume
right here:
Inclusiveness is a fundamental principle in a democracy, contributing to the strength, fairness, and effectiveness of the political system by ensuring that it reflects the diversity of its population and upholds the rights and interests of all citizens.
#BuildingSynergiesUg
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Youth participation and engagement in political and social processes in Uganda are constrained by several challenges, including limited representation.
As NIMD, today's strategic meeting is a right step in the directions as we work on bettering Uganda's democratic journey.
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Being young shouldn't stop you from pursuing your passion. In my first year at Makerere university, I contested for the GRC position which helped me build my leadership skills and was the starting point of my political career ~ Hon. Flavia Kalule
#PoDYouthSymposium
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Out of the 100 people that started the leadership training at the Uganda Democracy Academy, 51 graduated yesterday.
These competent young people have learnt personal branding, understanding geopolitics among others.
Congratulations, Go Shine ✨
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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Tonight is Kiromo!
Tomorrow Tusimbula. 🥳🥳
Don’t Miss the conversation, turn on notifications or follow
#NationalYouthSymposium24
for updates!
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12
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Happening now! Arua Subregional Youth Dialogue on Electoral Reforms and the Youth Electoral Roadmap
#youthparticipation
#youthpolitics
@MultipartyYouth
@WeAreNIMD
@EUinUG
@PrimusBahiigi
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We all want a thriving Uganda, one where dreamers can set and achieve their goals.
This is only possible if we support a peaceful and non violent election process today to have an environment of peace that will support our dreams tomorrow.
#IChoosePeace
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Diving deep into political theory & social contracts today at the Uganda Democracy Academy. Together, we're equipping citizens with knowledge for active participation and informed decision-making.
#WYDEngagement
#YouthDemocracyCohort
#DemocracyAcademyUG
@EUinUG
@PrimusBahiigi
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Meet
@PNyamutoro
, one of the speakers for the 2-day symposium. Join us live as she breaks down the theme on “An inclusive Political Environment: Are the Youth Shaping the agenda in the political landscape of Uganda”
#PoDYouthSymposium
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As part of strengthening our ties with Island community, we had a football game between the
#DemocracyAcademyUg
and Kalangala community team that ended in a defeat! We lost the match but we won the hearts of our peers!
@EUinUG
@DemoFinland
@WFD_Democracy
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DAY 1: The candid Conversations we had today, the smiles and energy from you all 👏👏🔥🔥
Thank You for honoring our invite, and sharing your honest opinions.
We look forward to an even more insightful Day 2.
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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While speaking about inclusion,
@JMunyangabo
CD
@WFD_Uganda
emphasises the importance of influencing decision-making. He says numbers are important, but elected representatives need to know how to influence decisions for their constituents.
#YDC
#WYDEyouth
#DemocracyAcademyUg
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Our Country Director
@PrimusBahiigi
emphasized the fact that conflict is neither positive or negative, It’s a neutral state that points to a clash of choices which requires dialogue to appreciate each other’s point of view!
@EUinUG
@DemoFinland
@EPDeu
#DemocracyAcademyUg
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Day 2: "If you are a Nationalist, you can't love your political party more than your country. The country comes first," Hon. Beatrice Kiraso, on a session on Nationalism, Pan-Africanism and Regional Integration
#WYDEngagement
#YouthDemocracyCohort
#NIMDemocracySchools
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Interim members of the Multiparty Youth Forum holding a validation meeting to review the critical issues discussed at the Youth Retreat
@DPSecretariat1
@FDCOfficial1
@jeema256
@NRMOnline
@PeoplesProgres4
@UPC_Since1960
@NYCofUganda
@FrankRusa
@PrimusBahiigi
@UNSAOfficial
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Congratulations to our Graduands and to all who believe in Democracy.
#DemocracyAcademyUg
#WYDEYOUTH
#WYDEngagement
@EUinUG
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.
@norbertmao
has also called to collaboration amongst the young people.
"By collaborating, you are creating a mass which is bigger, heavier and faster. This means it has the force to create change and make a difference." -
@norbertmao
#InclusiveYouthVoice
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Personal branding is one of the most important things for any aspiring leader. It helps you own your strengths, values and makes you identifiable.
For this month's
#UDAfellowship
, Hon.
@PNyamutoro
will guide aspiring young leaders on how to build a personal brand.
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Youth engagement in democracy is not merely a matter of future considerations; it is a present imperative.
The innovative perspectives that the youth contribute to the political discourse are indispensable for the health of any democracy.
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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The last nine days of the inaugural
#DemocracyAcademyUg
have been incredibly impactful, timely, and enlightening, leaving a profound impression on both our 36 participants and the
@NimdUganda
team. We eagerly look forward to the upcoming semester.
#WYDEyouth
#YDC
@EUinUG
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8
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If a new generation of politicians embarks on their careers with an understanding of the need to work together in the interests of their citizens, it lays the groundwork for dialogue and inclusive democracy to thrive in the future.
#DemocracyAcademyUg
#UDAfellowship
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We will be honored to be addressed by
@FrankRusa
, the Executive Secretary
@UgandaIpod
and Country Director NIMD as our Keynote Speaker. Join the live conversation tomorrow on the link:
#PoDYouthSymposium
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Sustainable development principles such as equity and democracy should be integrated into advocacy
@UPC_Since1960
@PeoplesProgres4
@FDCOfficial1
@upfya_org
@NRMOnline
@jeema256
@DPSecretariat1
@FrankRusa
@TheAllianceUG
@PrimusBahiigi
@UNSAOfficial
@NYCofUganda
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“Solid ideas attract resources”
@FrankRusa
encouraging youth leaders to invest in knowledge, learning & research to remain relevant in politics
@DPSecretariat1
@NRMOnline
@FDCOfficial1
@jeema256
@PeoplesProgres4
@UPC_Since1960
@TheAllianceUG
@NYCofUganda
@UNSAOfficial
@upfya_org
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Are you aspiring for the upcoming 2026 elections? Here are some tips to consider:
- Be very flexible
- Strong spiritual beliefs
- Good self esteem
- The Law of connection
- Public Relations
- Make use of the available youth structures.
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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Hon. Denis Hamson Obua- Government chief Whip emphasizes that the youth need to have a change in mindset as leaders and this starts with taking advantage of opportunities that are available to them such as the Government channeling resources up to the Parish level.
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As we celebrate Uganda's 61st Independence, let's remember that democracy is worth fighting for. Our commitment to a fair and just society will pave the way for a better tomorrow.
🇺🇬 Happy Independence Day, Uganda!
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Choose peace for today and tomorrow! Put Uganda first and participate peacefully in the 2021 elections.
#IChoosePeace
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Join us for a crucial discussion on the 2024/2025 Budget: Does it address young people's needs?
🗓️ June 20, 2024
🕢 7:30 PM EAT
📍
#XSpaces
Moderator
@TrassyleenO
Panelists:
-
@Mubangizi1995
-
@SarahBireete
-
@EconomistWinyi
-
@ChemongesTim
Hosted by
@NimdUganda
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The
#NationalYouthSymposium24
is bringing in dynamic and influential speakers who will be sharing their wisdom and insights.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and grow
Follow our hashtag for the conversation.
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Hon Beatrice Kiraso giving the keynote address on successes, opportunities and challenges women face in politics
#WomenParticipation
#InclusivePolitics
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Kka Lineup Keko 🔥🔥
We’re excited to hear your thoughts on your aspirations for 2026.
Follow the conversation here👇
#NationalYouthSymposium24
1
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As country we need to redefine our governance system, the winner-take-it-all system has been tested but is exclusive in many aspects and breeds fertile grounds for deep political conflicts.
~
@PrimusBahiigi
Country Director, NIMD~
#NationalYouthSymposium24
Inclusivity does not suppose competition for power of politics, but rather entails non discrimination of social groups and their involvement in governance.
~
@PrimusBahiigi
Country Director NIMD~
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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The
#NationalYouthSymposium24
is a pivotal platform for addressing pressing issues fostering positive change in Uganda.
Tune in for all the updates wherever you are on NBSLIVE via the
@afromobileug
app;
Follow Hashtag for Updates
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The factors of production are majorly in the hands of men. The most important resource women possess in the production process is labour. Young females have less access to resources to support their political bid. -
@AdekeAnna
#PoDYouthSymposium
#Day2
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Today, under the guidance of Dr. Rwengabo we're exploring the fundamental principles that underpin governance. Let's delve deep into understanding the dynamics of governance for a more inclusive society.
#YouthDemocracyCohort
#WYDECivicEngagement
#DemocracyAcademy
@EUinUG
2
8
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The youth have come a long way in fighting for spaces in the political spheres.
Over time, they have slowly lost hope and it's only those that are politically aware who are able to stand and ascend hope to the others who are out there.
@PNyamutoro
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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Hon
@AmodingMonicah
facilitating the session on Constituency Management and Campaign Strategy
#DemocracyAcademyUG
#WYDEYouth
#WYDEngagement
@EUinUG
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NIMD Country Director
@PrimusBahiigi
sheds light on the rigorous selection process for 31 young leaders, representing all regions in Uganda. A significant leap towards inclusive governance and youth participation.
#WYDEngagement
#DemocracyAcademyUG
#YouthDemocracyCohort
@EUinUG
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30 outstanding young leaders will be brought together by the
#DemocracyAcademyUg
for an intensive month-long program. The youth leaders will receive thorough mentoring to provide them the information and abilities they need to effectively influence change in their communities.
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“Until Africa trains and accepts more women in politics, bad governance will stay, whereas all human beings can be bad. Men have been more atrocious,” Jeremiah Mwanje, Councillor, KCCA in a session on inclusion in politics
#WYDEngagement
#YouthDemocracyCohort
#NIMDemocracySchools
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Group discussions and presentations about forming Government with other political parties.
#WYDEngagement
#YouthDemocracyCohort
#NIMDemocracySchools
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The
#NationalYouthSymposium24
will feature talented speakers who will ignite your passions and challenge your perspectives.
Get ready to be inspired and empowered to make a difference!
Be a part of the conversation by following our hashtag.
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Crowning the youth dialogue with a football match between the leaders of
@MultipartyYouth
and aspiring young leaders from the West Nile subregion
#youthparticipation
#youthpolitics
@WeAreNIMD
@EUinUG
@PrimusBahiigi
5
9
31
"If we come up with one voice, for example under the National Youth Council, we can collaborate with different youth to lead change in this country, as well as through UNSA."
@g_ikyiriza
VP
@unsaugofficial
#NationalYouthSymposium24
Panel Discussion: Inclusive Electoral and Governance Systems
A study on Inclusiveness in Uganda’s Democratic Governance recommends adopting a Proportional Representation system, which can address current issues.
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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This training has been a step for us to learn and unlearn.
The journey has been tremendous.
Thank You
~Lynn - Uganda Democracy Academy Graduate~
#NationalYouthSymposium24
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.
@PrimusBahiigi
- Ag. Country director
@NimdUganda
shares the Uganda Democracy Academy's "why" and it's applicability in a democracy like Uganda.
#DemocracyAcademyUg
#WYDEyouth
This project is funded by the European Union.
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The chairperson of
@NYCofUganda
expressed gratitude to
@WeAreNIMD
for the opportunity to strengthen multiparty cooperation between political party youth leagues,
@NYCofUganda
and
@UNSAOfficial
#NIMDYouthretreat
@DPSecretariat1
@FDCOfficial1
@NUP_Ug
@NRMOnline
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