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

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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
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@unwomenuganda, Wishing you all a very Happy New Year 2025 filled with joy and success! May we continue to collaborate with our partners to achieve gender equality and empower women in Uganda. #HappyNewYear2025 #NewYear2025 #HappyNewYear #GenderEquality #WomenEmpowerment
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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
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This week, UN Women team is in Southwest! Yesterday we launched another inception meeting in Nakivale refugee settlement with our partners, @PeaceWindsJapan & @TheWIPCentre. Thanks to all the respective stakeholders for welcoming and supporting us @IsingiroDLG
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RT @IST_Uganda: Today morning, we had the honor of hosting @unwomenuganda Country Representative @PaulinaUNWomen at our offices for a court….
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UN Women Uganda
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Today, our Country Rep. @PaulinaUNWomen met with @PopulationMedia President William Ryerson at @unwomenuganda's Naguru, Kampala offices. This was a follow-up to last year’s meeting focused on leveraging multimedia to advance gender equality & women’s empowerment. #GenderEquality
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The Beijing Declaration paved the way for a brighter future for many women & girls in Uganda & elsewhere. For Gloria, its message of education & empowerment remains as vital today as ever. "It gave me an opportunity to learn #Beijing30 #InvestInWomen. 🔗
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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
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This week, UN Women launched inception meetings in West Nile for the MUSHO project, funded by @JapanEmb_Uganda. In Adjumani, the team met district officials alongside partners @PeaceWindsJapan & @ThwWIPCentre.Excited!. Big thanks to @adjumani_dlg, DCDO, LCV & RDC for joining us!
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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
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Last week, following the inception meetings in Adjumani, the UN Women team and partners moved on to Yumbe and Madi Okollo to kick off the exciting MUSHO project!. Many thanks to all stakeholders @Yumbe_District and @MadiOkolloDL. @PeaceWindsJapan @TheWIPCentre
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UN Women Uganda
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RT @UNinUganda: Press Release - United Nations in Uganda Stands in Solidarity with the Government and People of Uganda in Response to th….
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UN Women Uganda
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RT @MinofHealthUG: Ebola is a severe and deadly disease spread through contact with body fluids of an infected person or contaminated objec….
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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
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The 4th edition of the #UNWomenUganda & 16 DOA newsletters!.From strengthening gender equality to empowering women & girls in Uganda, explore the key highlights from Oct–Dec 2024. Read more: .🔗 🔗 #GenderEquality #WomenEmpowerment
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UN Women Uganda
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RT @ug_sdglive: *To apply* to host a side event at the 11th Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development *or get more* i….
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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
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Today, we hosted the Gender Development Partners Group Annual Retreat in our boardroom! The day featured insightful discussions on women in elections, government coordination, and setting priorities for 2025. #GenderEquality #WomenLeadership #GDPGRetreat2025
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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
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🗳️ A powerful panel on women in elections brought together @UWONET,@TheWIPCentre, & @UWOPA to share key updates & strategies for 2026. The #GDPGRetreat2025 also focused on aligning with NDPIII/NDPIV & MoGLSD priorities to advance gender equality & human capital development.
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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
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Hon. Sarah Opendi, @UWOPA Chairperson, urged partners to engage with the government to ensure peaceful elections by preventing army & police interference. "In other countries, violence leads to automatic disqualification as a candidate," she noted. #WomenInLeadership
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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
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RT @IST_Uganda: IST, in partnership with @TheWIPCentre ,and with support from @unwomenuganda , is equipping women-led grassroots organizati….
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UN Women Uganda
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RT @unwomenEU: After losing her parents, facing GBV &attempted suicide Grace found hope through therapy, support & community. Her story sh….
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UN Women Uganda
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RT @unwomenafrica: This year's #16Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence comes to an end, but our work is far from over. Nearly 30….
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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
2 months
RT @DKinUganda: Yesterday, 🇩🇰 partnered with @UKinUganda, @IrlEmbUganda & @SwedeninUG for a roundtable with @Mglsd_UG, @unwomenuganda & wom….
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@unwomenuganda
UN Women Uganda
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The 2024 #16DaysOfActivism in 🇺🇬 closed with a call to action: Recommit, be accountable, & invest resources to end GBV. Progress was made, but gaps remain. Let’s unite for justice, survivor support, & lasting change. Grateful to all our partners working to #EndGBV #NoExcuse
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UN Women Uganda
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RT @FIDA_Uganda: Happening Now: #MaleEngagementSymposium. "There is a critical need to involve men in spaces that address Gender-Based Viol….
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