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🌍🤝 A Ugandan NGO founded in 2012 📣 We work hand in hand with communities to support their community-led initiatives for human rights and the environment.

Kampala, Uganda
Joined August 2017
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@CICOA_Ug
CitzensConcernAfrica
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💔 Air pollution in Kampala is more than just smog; it's a health crisis affecting us all! .Let’s be proactive—every action matters! We can breathe life back into our city by:.🌱 Reducing waste.🚌 Using public transport.⚡ Opting for clean energy.🛒 Choosing eco-friendly products
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. small, builds a larger story of resilience, hope, and care. 🔊Do not get weary. Together, we can help vulnerable communities rise and shine. #TogetherWeCan . Cc @Collective_FS @DanishMFA @IrlEmbUganda @EUinUG @USEmbassyUganda @CivLegacy_F @videaug1 . 2/2.
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🎯On this International Day of Charity (September 5), we celebrate you, our supporters, partners, friends, donors, & well-wishers. Your time, skills, resources, or voice—every contribution, big or . #InternationalDayOfCharity . Cc @DefendDefenders @defprotection @DKinUganda . 1/
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. 🔊 It is time to prioritize mental health, break the stigma, and invest in care so we can achieve #SDG3 (Good Health & Well-being by 2030). #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthUg #SDGs. @DKinUganda @Collective_FS @IrlEmbUganda @EUinUG @USEmbassyUganda . 3/3.
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. especially #Women, without the support they need. Women face added pressures from GBV, poverty, biological factors, and cultural stigma. #MentalHealthSupport .@MakeStrongMinds @__StrongMinds @StrongMindsCda . 2/.
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📍 Over 1 billion people globally live with mental health conditions like anxiety and depression (@UNinUganda). Yet in #Uganda, less than 1% of the health budget goes to #MentalHealth, leaving vulnerable groups,. #MentalHealthUg @MentalHealth_Ug @mentalhealth @videaug1 . 1/
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RT @videaug1: 🍂When #ClimateChange hits,who speaks for the vulnerable?. At VIDEA,we believe they speak for themselves & we make sure the wo….
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🔊 Let us protect our waters, and protect our future. #SaveLakeBunyonyi. @USEmbassyUganda @videaug1.
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. waterborne diseases, chronic illnesses, and skin infections from contaminated water. But Lake Bunyonyi’s story is not unique; it reflects what is happening to lakes and rivers across Uganda. @IrlEmbUganda @DanishMFA @EU_ENV @EnvAgency . 2/.
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📸 State of Lake Bunyonyi. Once Uganda’s cleanest and most beautiful lake, it’s now threatened by pollution from industrial waste, untreated sewage, pesticides, fertilizers, and litter, putting the populations at risk of. #SaveLakeBunyonyi . @DKinUganda @UNEP @EUinUG . 1/
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RT @videaug1: Host: @AYDLinkUg. Supported by @ICNLAlliance & Norwegian Agency,we have joined other @YCEDemocracy members for a capacity-bui….
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🎤Therefore, as laws around divorce evolve, fairness must remain central, protecting both parties equally while addressing the unique challenges women face. @DefendDefenders @defprotection @NCHRD_UG @DKinUganda @IrlEmbUganda @EUinUG @USEmbassyUganda . 2/2.
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🎯A step in the right direction. Divorce can hit women harder, especially stay-at-home wives who are more vulnerable financially. Studies show women face a sharper drop in household income after divorce compared to men. #Divorce #Family . @FIDAUganda @FOWODE_UGANDA . 1/2
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🔊 Let us take advantage of the rains and adopt sustainable farming practices to ensure better yields and improved food security. #SustainableFarming #ClimateSmartAgriculture . Cc @DKinUganda @IrlEmbUganda @EUinUG @aBiDevtFinance @USEmbassyUganda @DanishMFA . 2/2.
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🔛 New Month, New Opportunities. The dry spells that stretched through June–August have ended (@min_waterUg). This month, rains are expected, ushering in the 2nd planting season. #foodsecurity . Cc @FAOUganda @WFP @HungerProject @acfusa @videaug1 . Photo I @ACF_EU . 1/
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The future belongs to you, and your choices will shape the country for generations. Your voice matters more than ever. 🎤Ensure that you register, show up, and vote. Do not let others decide for you. Cc @DKinUganda @EUinUG @USEmbassyUganda @NLinUganda.
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🎯Youth,. You make up 23% (10.6 million) of Uganda's 46 million people (UBOS). As we approach the elections, your voice & participation in politics cannot be ignored. #YouthVoice #UgDecides2026 . Cc @UNYouthAffairs @AYDLinkUg @videaug1 @actionaiduganda . 📷I @StatisticsUg . 1
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🎤Choose leaders based on vision, integrity, and service, not handouts. Our communities deserve better. #SayNoToBribery. @DKinUganda @DanishMFA @EUinUG @NLinUganda @IrlEmbUganda @videaug1 . 2/2.
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🎯Dear voter, . Your vote is your power. Do not sell it. Bribery may look small in the moment, but it steals our future, weakens democracy, and hands power to the wrong hands. #MyVoteMyFuture #DemocracyWins . @DefendDefenders @defprotection @actionaiduganda @USEmbassyUganda . 1
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RT @UHRC_UGANDA: "Elections are a vital process in establishing a stable and peaceful transfer of power", Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama -….
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undue influence so that every voter, candidate, and official can participate freely. Fair elections = strong democracy. #UgandaDecides2026 . @IrlEmbUganda @EUinUG @videaug1 @FOWODE_UGANDA @uwonet @HRNJUganda . 2/2.
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