Jacqueline Adikini
@Miss_J143
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Social worker | Feminist | Child of God | Mental health advocate | Peer Educator | Flower enthusiast
Kampala, Uganda
Joined August 2018
I am a Pan-African feminist, I believe in the power of a woman’s leadership and the strength of our unity. #LeadHerFellows
#3rdLeadHerFellows
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Engaging with students across schools in Gulu City through outreach sessions on crime, drug, and violence prevention. These interactive discussions and role plays are helping young people reflect on their choices, resist negative influences, and promote safer school environments.
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Grateful to the @uydel_2019 family for the heartfelt farewell and recognition. Special thanks to Dr. @RogersKasirye1 for the strong partnership and unwavering commitment to empowering Uganda’s youth. Over the past five years, I am fulfilled and proud of what we have achieved
Today, the UYDEL family had the honor of hosting Ms. Sharon Nyambe, Head of Office-UNODC Uganda, at the UYDEL Secretariat for a review meeting and to bid her farewell. The visit began with a review of UYDEL-UNODC collaboration and achievements, including a discussion on the
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We need to go beyond addiction." Dr. Rodgers Kasirye reminds us that vulnerability isn’t the problem, the real issue lies in poverty, unemployment, and inequality. He calls for greater investment in prevention, stronger life skills programs, aligning our efforts with young pple
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Today, with our partners @uydel_2019, UNODC 🇺🇬 joined youth & communities to mark #WorldDrugDay. By empowering youth and involving communities, we reaffirm our commitment to fighting drug abuse and illicit trafficking—every voice counts in building a drug-free future.
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Today, I’m reminded why this work matters. As a social worker at @uydel_2019, I’ve witnessed how drugs affect our youth. Our sports event at Acholi Quarters playground was a call for prevention, resilience & hope. #InternationalDayAgainstDrugAbuse #WorldDrugDay #WorldDrugDay2025
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The United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice has officially opened. Uganda is well represented and eager to learn about innovations in crime prevention and access to justice reforms. The CCPCJ 18–23 May 2025, promise to be informative and engaging.
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I was privileged to be at the official launch of the Federation of Uganda Social Entrepreneurs (FUSE) yesterday 8th May, 2025 at Hotel Africana, Kampala. The event was a resounding success!💯 We are incredibly hopeful that FUSE will create the long needed change in the sector
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At UYDEL Masooli Centre, youth from Banda, Makindye, and Rubaga under the #EASYU25 project took the stage for a powerful SRHR debate on the motion: “High-risk sexual behaviors are the leading causes of sexually transmitted diseases or infections among adolescents.” This motion
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Dear bold and ambitious young ladies, I’m writing this to prepare you that, you will be called all sorts of names especially ‘a prostitute’ when you become successful. Even when a woman has a big role in the corporate world, the insecure men will say ‘she slept a way up there’.
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Building a future workforce at Makerere university about drug abuse, building systems and recovery doesn’t end with treatment, it requires to work with individual, family and the community. Today, Social Work students at Makerere University took part in an eye-opening lecture by
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Sometimes the conflict and the battle get intense, when you get there don't lose communion with your source of power 💪
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We continue to work with the Uganda police in Busoga area to raise awareness about crime drug abuse , human trafficking and exploitation. Thanks UNODC Kampala office and Embassy of kingdom of Netherlands in Uganda for making this possible.
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Parasocial workers are pivotal in bridging the gap between communities and formal child protection services in Uganda, providing essential support and advocacy for children's rights. #SocialWorkDay #UNICEF #ChildRights #WSWD2025 @Mglsd_UG #InvestInUGchildren
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Invest in Yourself! Young people, your greatest asset is you! Every day is a fresh opportunity to grow, learn, and become a better version of yourself. Here’s how you can start: ✅ Read something that expands your mind. ✅ Learn a new skill that sets you apart. ✅ Step out of
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World Social Work Day I am proud to be a social worker- advocating, empowering, and uplifting lives every day. Social work is who I am. #WorldSocialWorkDay #ProudSocialWorker #EmpoweringCommunities #IntergenerationalSolidarity #EnduringWellBeing
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It’s always a pleasure to be part of efforts that drive change. Every conversation, every session, and every action adds up to a bigger impact. #CommunityPolicing #MakingADifference
Today, we had a profound impact at hashtag#Lira Town College, engaging with over 1000 students on critical issues like crime prevention, drug use, peer pressure, violent extremism, mental health, among others. Assistant Commissioner of Police Cyprian Okino led the session,
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Ms. Sharon Nyambe, UNODC Country Head, grateful for your visit today at UYDEL to reflect on our youth crime prevention activities, supported by UNODC and Uganda Netherlands Embassy. 100 NGO staff; 20 crime prevention initiatives. 2,000 peace ambassadors and vocational skills.
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Parenting shapes who we become! My undergraduate research explores how different parenting styles influence the social behavior of university students. Read more about my findings here: https://t.co/RVY7OxlCor
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Just earned my UPC Practitioners Series: UPC Core Course certificate! This training enhances my ability to implement evidence-based prevention strategies, engage communities, and advocate for effective drug prevention policies. A vital step in strengthening my prevention work.
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