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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
11 months
GIZ Uganda will implement electric mobility within the range of Kampala and Entebbe. Staff and future guests will enjoy an E-vehicle ride between the Entebbe airport and Kampala. Also focusing on setting up a GIZ E-vehicle fleet. @EUinUG @EnabelinUganda @MEMD_Uganda @UNDPUganda
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐢𝐥 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐜𝐚𝐫 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲! GIZ Uganda is driving change with the launch of our innovative electric car, revolutionizing the future of mobility. #EEEMC2023 | #EnergyEfficiency | @MEMD_Uganda
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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📣 @giz_uganda through the Promotion of Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Programme (PREEEP) in partnership with @MEMD_Uganda & @Educ_SportsUg is providing a free online course on Introduction to Renewable Energy Technologies. For more information:
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
GIZ Project Development Programme is organizing a German Training Week in Kampala, from 13-16.02.2023. Learn how to develop C&I solar PV projects that accelerate solar PV adoption! Visit: Linkedin link https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7019584087484940288
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
8 months
Today at #EEEMC2023 , we proudly unveiled our trailblazing electric car. From supporting SMEs with energy-efficient tech to driving e-mobility infrastructure projects, at GIZ Uganda we’re committed to pioneering sustainable solutions in Uganda's energy sector.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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May 2024 bring joy, peace and boundless opportunities for you and your loved ones. Happy New Year from all of us at @giz_uganda , as we continue our journey towards shaping a future worth living.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
7 Sheabutter companies from Uganda are in Nürnberg, Germany to attend a learning event on 13th-17th Feb '23 at BIOFACH - the world’s leading platform for organic food & cosmetic trade. GIZ PRUDEV is happy to have supported wth capacity towards international mkt & export readiness
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
8 months
Part of the #REC23AndExpo | #EnergyWeek23 | #TeamEurope brought together @EUinUG Ambassadors including H.E Matthias Schauer riding the @gozembo E-motorcycle himself and he champions Germany's financial backing for the e-mobility initiative.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
@giz_uganda goes greener under the leadership of James Macbeth Forbes! Having a demo week of an electric vehicle to reduce its carbon footprint. @EUinUG @MEMD_Uganda @min_waterUg @UgandaMFA @mofpedU @UgBerlinEmbassy @NissanUganda @STIsecretariat
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
8 months
Pictorial #TeamEurope during the showcase of the #E -mobility initiatives being carried out with partners @gozembo and @bodawerk during the #REC23AndExpo | #EnergyWeek23 | @Nrepuganda
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
6 months
From Us to You: May your days be cheerful and bright, filled with joy and the spirit of the season. We wish you a Merry Christmas!
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
The 2023 German Training Week organized by the @giz_uganda Project Development Programme under the Energy and Climate Cluster, commissioned by the Energy Solutions Initiative of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) was held last week from 13-17th...
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
Our Country Director, Mr James Macbeth Forbes, is lending his voice to create awareness about menstrual health and hygiene. Show your support and let's make a difference in the lives of women by ending period stigma and promoting access to proper hygiene.
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GIZ Uganda
2 years
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 🧡Our Country Director, James Macbeth-Forbes, encourages joint efforts to end violence against women and girls. #OrangeTheWorld #16DaysOfActivism #FightGBV #UniTe #ActNow
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
11 months
Call for applications: The @MoICT_Ug through the @giz_uganda "FAIR Forward - Artificial Intelligence for All" project will deliver an AI skilling program through @refactory_ug Deadline: 20th August 2023. For more information, follow this link:
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
In many parts of Acholi sub region, people live alongside wildlife. This can result in human-wildlife conflicts. Our Civil Peace Service program is working with partners to collaborate with conservancies to find solutions and alternatives that benefit both - people and wildlife.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
Earlier today, James Macbeth- Country Director @giz_uganda applauded @mofpedU for setting up a Climate Finance Unit that will work towards deploying innovative instruments such as green bonds and carbon markets to attract more climate finance from within the country and abroad.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
8 months
“At GIZ Uganda, we're actively collaborating with partners to expand renewable energy generation, promote energy efficiency awareness, and foster the adoption of e-mobility for a greener future.” @David_energyGIZ #EEEMC2023 | #EnergyEfficiency
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
The @MEMD_Uganda in partnership with GIZ Uganda’s Energy and Climate Programme (PREEEP) and @gozembo is launching an e-mobility corridor in Mpigi District. It is home to one of the four electric motorcycle charging stations along Kampala-Masaka Road.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
8 months
🌍 News from #RenewablesEnergyConference : H.E Matthias Schauer, German Ambassador to Uganda, pledges full support to Uganda's energy commitments under the new policy. #REC23AndExpo | #EnergyWeek23 |
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
This September, the Clean Energy Fair comes to West Nile under the theme, Clean Energy solutions for a Better Life.The main objective is 2 increase awareness and uptake of Renewable Energy technologies. @MEMD_Uganda @giz_uganda @unreeea @unacc4 @useaug #CleanEnergyForBetterLife
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
5 months
Join us later today, Feb. 15 at 2pm (EAT), for a Twitter Space as we explore the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Civil Society in Uganda. The speakers shall also explore emerging AI trends relevant to the CSO sector. The Space link is:
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
"Youth and children are at the centre of climate change issues and today they graced the #Womeninclimatechange conference with key messages on the continued bold steps they have to take to preserve the environment". @EUinUg #womeninclimateug #youth
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
We’re #hiring . Know anyone that might be interested in any of these opportunities? Please share. To apply, visit . 🚨GIZ does NOT charge any kind of FEE(s) at whichever stage of the recruitment process. This recruitment is ONLY through Future Options.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
7 months
The German Ambassador, Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa and GIZ Head of Nile Projects met the Chair of the Nile Council of Ministers and Minister of Water and Environment, Hon Sam Cheptoris to discuss Nile Cooperation and GIZ’s hydro diplomacy support in the Nile Basin.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
The @giz_uganda Green Cooling Initiative, in association with the @nemaug ,has dedicated its efforts to facilitate this crucial transition by building capacities, fostering an enabling environment, and promoting the use of climate-friendly Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning (RAC)
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
8 months
Together with our Partners and Commissioning Parties, we are happy to support the 1st edition of the Civil Society in Uganda Convention, taking place at Méstil Hotel, Kampala. #CSOConvention2023 @DailyMonitor @ntvuganda @EUinUG @ngoforum
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
3 months
🌟 @GIZUganda and @ERA_Uganda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, marking a significant step towards sustainable energy access and development. #EnergyPartnership .
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
To wrap up the renewable energy conference @giz_uganda was awarded for the Clean Energy Implementer of the year while the #German Embassy attained the award for the #Foreign mission of the year. #REC22
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
Many Ugandans use firewood for cooking. This has led to deforestation & air pollution. To address this, GIZ CUSP is building the capacity of the Rural Country Development Organization in the certification & standardization of clean cook stoves. CUSP is funded by @EUinUG @BMZ_Bund
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
GIZ E4D is excited to officially kick off our project done in partnership with KCB Foundation to increase the employability and income generation of 2,000 Ugandan youth in the construction sector.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
8 months
🌍 Exciting launch of Energy and Minerals Week 2023! Germany Ambassador to Uganda pledges support for clean energy journey. Diverse events ahead, including an innovative exhibition, electrifying forums, & conferences shaping Uganda's sustainable future. #EnergyWeekUG #cleanenergy
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
As part of the International Day of Rural Women (15th October) celebrations for 2022, GIZ Uganda has organized an event where outstanding rural women will be recognized with Awards. The ceremony will take place 14.10.2022, at Goethe-Zentrum in Kampala. #IDRW2022 #GIZ_WomenAwards
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
4 months
🎉 Exciting news! 🚀 Join us this Thursday, Feb 22, 2024, at Protea Hotel Kampala, 7:30am-11:00am, for the official launch of the Results-Based Financing (RBF) Fund. Managed by @UgEquityBank and supported by Energising Development through @giz_uganda . See you there!
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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"We cannot ignore the contribution women make to development. Germany stands ready to continue supporting Uganda in enhancing the role of women." German Ambassador, at the #RuralWomen Award Ceremony organized by GIZ Uganda at Goethe Centre in Kampala. #IDRW2022 #GIZ_WomenAwards
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
10 months
Launch of the Energy Policy for Uganda 2023
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, GIZ Uganda and friends at the #betd23 !
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
5 months
Today, Minister of State for @mofpedU 💼 Hon. Amos Lugoloobi has opened the Carbon Pricing Workshop at Protea Hotel Entebbe. Bringing together stakeholders, with the aim to discuss how pricing carbon can be fair and beneficial for Uganda's environment and future.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
Happy #MHDay2022 ! To show that #WeAreCommitted , colleagues from @GIZWatSSUP , S4M, @NatuReS_UG & SUN-CRRF supported by the German Ambassador, his Deputy & @giz_uganda Country Director are proudly wearing the Menstruation Bracelet today @MHDay28May @BMZ_Bund @giz_gmbh @UN_Women
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
8 rainwater harvesting tanks to serve 3,000+ students at Kitebi Sec Sch installed. @giz_uganda Country Director James Macbeth @giz_gmbh Dir. Gen. Dr Elke Siehl & partners @EUinUganda @KCCAUG witnessed the Commissioning. Project aims to promote blue-green infrastructure solutions.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
4 months
Today our team from the Energy and Climate Cluster attended the launch of the Agago - Gulu transmission line. It is funded by @KfW_FZ_int implemented by @uetcl . @giz_uganda went in support to @KfW_FZ_int and the German Development Cooperation efforts in Uganda.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
Women & youth make up the vast majority of Uganda’s population. GIZ CUSP supports their involvement in leadership, governance, decision & policy-making processes so that the development of the country has a stronger basis & is more inclusive. CUSP is funded by @EUinUG & @BMZ_Bund
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
7 months
Over 100 women entrepreneurs have benefited from the Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A) project. This was unveiled during a closure event that took place on 28th November 2023 in Kampala.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
Wishing you good health and happiness in 2023. #HappyNewYear
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
Umbrella organizations discussed the achievements and challenges in developing and implementing a capacity development strategy for their membership during a workshop organized by GIZ CUSP with funds from @EUinUG and @BMZ_Bund . Strong members = a stronger network.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
It was a pleasure hosting a delegation from @JicaUganda at our Rural Development programme office in Gulu through their Northern Uganda Farmers' Livelihood Improvement Project (NUFLIP). Highly anticipating a fruitful collaboration. GIZ is supported by @BMZ_Bund & @EUinUG
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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Refugees and host community members in Lewa parish in Adjumani District came together on 27th November 2022 to discuss and understand sustainable ways to use and regenerate natural resources. The GIZ RISE project supported the Community Dialogue.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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Happening Now: The Paramount Chief of Acholi officially opens the GIZ Civil Peace Service’s Multi-Stakeholder Meeting #MSHM on Natural Resource Conflicts in Northern Uganda bringing together over 160 participants from Acholi, Karamoja and Teso. #TogetherForAPeacefulFuture
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
Many CSOs in Uganda experience inadequate funding challenges. This limits their ability to sustainably implement interventions towards communities in need. GIZ CUSP supports them with trainings in resource mobilisation to secure adequate funding. Funded by @EUinUG & @BMZ_Bund
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
7 months
Join us for #16DaysofActivism against Gender-Based Violence! Wondering how our team and partners are contributing to preventing GBV? Stay tuned as we share powerful statements from our colleagues and partners on their commitments. Let's stand together to #EndGBV 💪🤝 #GIZUganda
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Exciting news! GIZ #EnDevand #KABConsult are supporting tomato farmers in Nakaseke district, Uganda to improve their incomes through the adoption of #solartechnologies for irrigation & value addition.
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GIZ Uganda
2 years
The West Nile region will access clean energy products information on their usage at the upcoming week-long and first Clean Energy Fair in Arua City.The activity is jointly organised by the @MEMD_Uganda @unreeea under @giz_uganda under Energy and Climate cluster-PREEEP and EnDev
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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"Women are the change agents of tomorrow. Let's promote bankable projects that meet investor needs and drive sustainable progress", @MamaMabira , State Minister for Environment. #WiCC2024 #WomenInClimate #YouthInAction #ClimateAction #climatefinancing
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
Today, GIZ is conducting a validation workshop on ‘Climate Risk Analysis for Identifying & Weighing Adaptation Strategies in Uganda’. The study was conducted by Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research to analyse climate change impact on maize &coffee. Supported by @BMZ_Bund
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
GIZ counterparts from different implementing countries meet to learn from each other on the way forward to further implement Vocational Education and Training through the VET Toolbox 2 Initiative which provides beneficiaries with targeted expertise, grants, tools & advice. @EUinUG
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
In preparation for #GlobalHandwashingDay , @GIZWatSSUP will spend the week highlighting the importance of handwashing. Specifically, we will showcase how we are using the WASH Quartet Game & WASHaLOT to support increased access to handwashing in Northern 🇺🇬 by refugees & hosts.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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Ready to share the knowledge: At the final day of the 2-week trainig held by the Strengthening Land Governance in Africa (SLGA) project and @ministry_lands the newly trainied master-trainers received their certificates! @EUinUG @BMZ_Bund @NELGA_AU
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GIZ Uganda
2 years
The @giz_uganda Female Mentoring Programme was established in August 2021. 28 women from GIZ Uganda and other GIZ programmes have been working together to strengthen national female colleagues in their role and career development. @unwomenuganda #SDG5 #IWD2022
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GIZ Uganda
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A women led panel with key Renewable Energy and Energy efficiency partners discusing the way forward and strategy for enhancing women’s participation in energy entrepreneurship such as capacity building, financing, and policy support at the ongoing #REC22
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
Today @NatuReS_UG country coordinator Anna Pamberg, the VC @iuea_Uganda Dr. Emeka Akaezuwa & @EcoBrixs launched a #Plasticwaste recycling innovation Hub at @iuea_uganda   This is part of @NatuRes_UG #plasticwaste reduction & job creation intervention.
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GIZ Uganda
1 year
35 officials from Amolatar, Dokolo, Lira, Oyam, Kitgum, Agago & Napak were on 24.01.2023 trained in #ClimateChange Monitoring, Reporting & Verification (MRV) under the GIZ’s support in sectoral implementation of Uganda’s Nationally Determined Contributions. Co-funded by @EUinUG
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
The Joint Steering Committee of GIZ PRUDEV programme held a meeting today 28.10.2022 at @Onomo Hotel, Kampala to discuss implementation progress with focus on achievements in the #PrivateSector development & #NaturalResources management. PRUDEV is funded by @EUinUG & @BMZ_Bund
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
The first phase of GIZ CUSP is coming to an end! Therefore, the programme & its partners' achievements were celebrated yesterday during the final steering committee meeting held at GIZ's Country Office. CUSP is funded by @EUinUG & @BMZ_Bund
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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🌱 The Promotion of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Programme implemented by @gizuganda in cooperation with @MEMD , has launched a new phase (2024-2026) at an event where previous milestones of the programme have been highlighted.
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"Climate Smart Agriculture contributes to rural transformation. I thank the gov't ministries that have worked with GIZ and other partners in realizing these results. The efforts should continue..." Assistant Commissioner, Local Economic Development @MoLGUganda #CSAlearning23
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GIZ Uganda
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Yesterday, 19th April 2023, Uganda's Ministry of ICT and National Guidance presented the new Digital Transformation Roadmap @MoICT_Ug @giz_uganda @D4DHub_AUEU @EUinUG @AuswaertigesAmt @MEMD_Uganda
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GIZ Uganda
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"We are delighted to have partnered with GIZ to empower Ugandan youth with practical skills for employment and entrepreneurship. These skills will transform lives,” said Edgar Byamah, MD - KCB Bank, at the graduation ceremony of 575 graduates of the KCB-GIZ Twekozese Programme.
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GIZ Uganda
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We welcomed the State Minister Oliver Schenk and his Delegation from Saxony, Germany. The delegation included representatives from NGOs, education, municipalities and business. Saxony intends to deepen cooperation with Uganda and hopes to establish long-term partnerships.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
Today, David Otieno, Coordinator, @giz_uganda #energy and #climate cluster spoke at a workshop to hand over to @MEMD_Uganda an IT-based policy modeling tool which facilitates forecasting of policies’ impacts on the economy and the environment. #DIAPOL -CE
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GIZ Uganda
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At the #Womeninclimatechange conference; "Accelerating equality and empowerment among women in climate change requires the development of collaboration modalities using multi-stakeholder platforms". @GggiUganda @UNDPUganda @CCD_UG @giz_uganda #womeninclimateug #women
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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Agriculture employs over 70% of UG’s population, thus, enhancing agric productivity is key for the country's dev't. GIZ CUSP has supported Kaberamaido DPCC & CSOs to present a position paper to the district council to support proper planning & budgeting for the production sector.
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GIZ Uganda
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The GIZ WatSSUP #CashforWork activity that started in collaboration with ACOSS in April 2022 aims to improve #watersourceprotection of #WSS catchment areas & to have a positive impact on household incomes through #treeplanting . Follow @GIZWatSSUP to hear from our beneficiaries
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GIZ Uganda
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From all of us @giz_uganda , We would like to wish you and your loved ones a #MerryChristmas .
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GIZ Uganda
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Are you passionate about clean cooking solutions? Join us for a groundbreaking webinar series that explores the transition to electric cooking (e-cooking) in Uganda. 🗓️ Date: Thursday 14/09/2023 To join the conversation follow this link below:
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
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At the recent workshop on Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) @giz_uganda supported discussions on energy-efficient standards for refrigeration air conditioning appliances. #EnergyEfficiency #SustainableLiving #Uganda #GreenCooling
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GIZ Uganda
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Great insights at #EnergyAndMineralsWeek2023 : Energy Kiosks in refugee settings offer vital services like phone charging, secretarial services, and cold drink sales. #REC23AndExpo | #EnergyWeek23 | @Nrepuganda
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GIZ Uganda
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HAPPENING NOW: The Award Ceremony in recognition of #RuralWomen as drivers of change in society. The event is organized by GIZ Uganda as part of the International Day of Rural Women commemoration, held at the Goethe Cente in Bukoto, Kampala.
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GIZ Uganda
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GIZ's Human Rights Component has handed over 25 laptops, 20 desktops, 12 scanners & 1 Logitech digital conferencing equipment to the @UHRC_UGANDA as part of the @BMZ_Bund COVID-19 organisation resilience support. GIZ's Human Rights Component is funded by @BMZ_Bund
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GIZ Uganda
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Speaking on a Ministerial Panel at #betd23 , Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa - Minister of Energy and Mineral Development stressed that Africa needs to exploit her natural resources and mobilise required financing for #renewableenergy technologies. @MEMD_Uganda , @David_energyGIZ , @SMuyita
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Happening: Workshop on climate change integration into the district development plan for Napak district at Moroto district KALIP hall. Leaders are discussing how to minimize climate change effects to the plans. Supported by GIZ PRUDEV with funding from @BMZ_Bund and @EUinUG
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GIZ Uganda
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Happening: Note Ber Farmer group members in Oyam district, in field 'mapping' and digging pits to plant tree seedlings as part of #AcabaForest restoration. PRUDEV supports Farmer-managed Natural Resource Regeneration initiatives (FMNR) in Uganda, funded by @EUinUG & @BMZ_Bund
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
4 months
Join us at the 2024 National Biogas Stakeholders Workshop hosted by GIZ-Uganda & @MEMD_Uganda Discussing progress of the African Biodigester Component (ABC) program, aimed at fostering a sustainable biodigester sector in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
Uganda has one of the youngest populations in the world. While this bears great potential for the country, it also requires targeted efforts to equip youth with essential skills. GIZ CUSP supports its partners to contribute to the economic empowerment of youth. Funded by @EUinUG
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
GIZ Uganda is proud to have 5 interventions supporting the implementation of the Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework (CRRF) in Uganda. Follow @GIZWatSSUP this week as we share how we are supporting the implementation of the #CRRF in the Ugandan Water Sector. #WithRefugees
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
In recent years, Fall Army Worm invasion continues to threaten maize production for many smallholder farmers. Today at a workshop with partners (MAAIF, NARO, ICIPE & GIZ PRUDEV), we are kickstarting the project inception on implementation of its Agro-ecological management in Ug.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
Happening Now: Our Uganda Civil Peace Service Team is hosting a Regional Africa CPS Conference. Colleagues from 9 African countries are in Kampala to discuss resource conflicts, exchange best practices and share lessons learnt. #WeDontTurnOurBacksOnConflicts
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
8 months
Under the Promotion of Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Programme which promotes the use of renewable energy technologies and adoption of energy efficient technologies & practices, 31 social institutions in in Northern Uganda, have had their solar energy systems rehabilitated
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
4 months
Happy International Women's Day to the trailblazers, the dreamers, and the game-changers. Your courage, determination, drive, and compassion, light the way for a brighter, more equal tomorrow. Shine on. #IWD #WomensDay
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
Today at Fairway Hotel, Kampala, #MEMD , #GIZ #FairForward and #SunbirdAI , unveiled an AI based renewable energy site identification tool which assesses ideal locations for future or existing #mini -grids, as well as other #renewableenergy sources.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
#EnDev partner, African Clean Energy, previously supported to establish the first High Tier cookstove production factory in Uganda, recently kicked off production of the first locally made ACE One stoves on-site at their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Gulu district!
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
3 years
GIZ Uganda Country Director - James Macbeth Forbes welcomes Staff of German Implementing Agencies, their spouses, and children to the J&J Vaccination Drive at the County Office Kampala. This activity is open to everyone from today Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 10am to 1pm.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
"Nothing can limit their capacity!" Just empower a #RuralWoman and you will have put a big building block onto #CommunityTransformation . GIZ Uganda involves women in all its programmes such as Agriculture, Energy, Governance and Education among others. #GIZ_WomenAwards #IDRW2022
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
1 year
Over 50 Luweero farmers have been trained in #PUE technologies including solar-powered irrigation systems. This activity was implemented by #EnDev Uganda, through the Sustainable Energy for Smallholder Farmers (SEFFA) project, in partnership with #CREEC and #Sprinktech .
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
8 months
Happening now: A round table discussion at the Parliament of Uganda as part of @giz_uganda and @UPFMH2020 campaign to promote the mental health and access to justice rights for the survivors of the LRA war. #MentalHealthAwareness #DealingWithThePast
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
"Strong agricultural value chains & food systems are key in attaining a world without hunger." Our Rural Development programme (PRUDEV) supports agro-enterprises in investment planning & value addition. Oloya Millers in Gulu, is one of such enterprises boosting food supply 📸GIZ
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
Day 3 and closure of the #REC22 ,which was dominated by several dialogues on #minerals , #standards and #partnerships as well as the pitching session for young innovators.
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
The GIZ Energy and Climate Cluster (PREEEP) through the project Policy Dialogue and knowledge Management on Low Emission Development Strategies (DIAPOL-CE) and the Renewables Academy (RENAC) conducted a 5-day training with The Uganda Institute of banking and financial services...
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
The VET TB2 Training of Trainers (ToT) currently ongoing on “End user of systems based on Productive Use of Electricity (PUE) with technical qualifications" at the #Renewable Energy Training Centre – Nakawa VTC. It is implemented by @giz_uganda - #E4D programme & @EUinUG
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
TIME IS NOW! Local Leaders in Amolatar district told to #Act on & #Restore Lake Kayago shores during the GIZ-PRUDEV's #ClimateChangeAction training in Namasale Town. PRUDEV is on a drive toward Restoration of Natural Resources in Northern Uganda, enabled by @EUinUG & @BMZ_Bund .
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@giz_uganda
GIZ Uganda
2 years
The week-long Clean Energy Fair in Arua City kicked off today is aimed at bringing together Households and businesses in the West Nile region to be able access clean energy products and information.
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