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Founded in 2011, we're a national network of civil society organizations working to address alcohol related harm in Uganda. @juliet_namukasa is our Chairperson.

Kampala, Uganda
Joined October 2018
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@PolicyUganda
Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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We are very proud of you, poets! . #PoetsDay
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RT @uhca_ug: Ending the tobacco epidemic starts now, enough is enough! . Young people remain the most vulnerable to initiation, especially….
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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RT @uydel_2019: Today, the Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL) was honored to host Ms. Sharon Nyambe, Head of Office, United Nations Offi….
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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RT @uydel_2019: Yesterday, UYDEL joined national stakeholders at the National Dialogue on the Rights of Persons with Mental Illness in Ugan….
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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Secondly, do our schools provide confidential counseling services and early intervention programs for students struggling with alcohol misuse?
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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This is a question to all schools in Uganda: . Have we involved learners in "Bystander Intervention Training?" . This training equips students with the skills to intervene in potentially harmful situations involving alcohol! . Illustration credit: @SocialNormsCent
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RT @eancdalliance: 😁 It was great to host @Amref_Uganda ’s Country Manager @pkagurusi alongside our partner @KwizeraChris8 from @UncdaUg….
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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RT @HomesFore: As the school holidays begin, parents and guardians play an important role in guiding adolescents through peer influences, p….
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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RT @uhca_ug: #TaxTobaccoSaveLivesUg. Tobacco tax increases can help motivate low-income groups to reduce the amount of tobacco consumed or….
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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In preparation for the @WHOAFRO Regional Committee Meeting that will sit in Lusaka next week, we joined a number of our comrades in a webinar yesterday. In this webinar, we all reflected upon the #RCM75 Agenda - with 8 critical information documents in mind that range from
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@PolicyUganda
Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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Speaking of the goal of the @WHO Global Alcohol Action Plan, it is to to improve the health and wellbeing of populations globally. How will this be done, given the time frame of 8 years assigned to it?
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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This is a question to all schools in Uganda: . Have we involved learners in "Bystander Intervention Training?" . This training equips students with the skills to intervene in potentially harmful situations involving alcohol! . Illustration credit: @SocialNormsCent
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@PolicyUganda
Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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It's the school holiday season now. Our people at the #UAPAMediaWatch have this good article for you, from the weekend vision @newvisionwire , on the "high cost of absent-minded parenting"!
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RT @uhca_ug: With the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Uganda, particularly those linked to tobacco use, it is vital to….
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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It's the school holiday season now. Our people at the #UAPAMediaWatch have this good article for you, from the weekend vision @newvisionwire , on the "high cost of absent-minded parenting"!
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@PolicyUganda
Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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We also stumbled upon this article in yesterday's @DailyMonitor . What do you think about this by-law? . #UAPAMediaWatch
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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RT @uhca_ug: Parents, the more you get consumed by tobacco use, the more you drain resources that could support your children’s well-being.….
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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"You are not alone. Mental strength is built together. Let's Stay Lit and Stay Fit - mind, body and soul" - UAPA!
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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"Persons planning a pregnancy, women as well as their partners, can improve the probability of a healthy pregnancy outcome by going alcohol-free". - @Movendi_Int . Link to report: #WorldBreastfeedingWeek . Photo credit: @UNICEFUganda
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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RT @ntemid: This was yesterday @policyuganda , as I was starting off day 1 of something good to do with tobacco control @CTC_AFRICA . It'll….
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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RT @gymobilization: Here’s a snapshot of the youth-led projects supported by the YEF. 🔗 Read the full article here: .
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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Speaking of the goal of the @WHO Global Alcohol Action Plan, it is to to improve the health and wellbeing of populations globally. How will this be done, given the time frame of 8 years assigned to it?
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@PolicyUganda
Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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📖 The @WHO Global Alcohol Action Plan (2022–2030) 📚. Are you familiar with it? What is the aim of this action plan? Is Uganda part of this plan? How does this plan benefit you, as an individual?. Poster credit: @Movendi_Int
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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RT @Purplehott86: The different NCD's we made mention to them included the cancers, diabetes, high blood pressure etc. and these don't spre….
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Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
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RT @Purplehott86: We taught them on different ways one can know their mental health is at stake for example always being lonely, having sui….
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