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Working with farming communities to kick poverty out of northern Uganda through education, enablement and farming.

UK and Uganda
Joined September 2009
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@ReutersWorld
Reuters World
10 months
UK to pause bilateral aid to Rwanda over Congo conflict https://t.co/YqU9iO2sCy
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@DCICUg
Immigration Uganda
1 year
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@DCICUg
Immigration Uganda
1 year
𝐄-π•πˆπ’π€ πƒπŽπ–ππ“πˆπŒπ„ Our e-Visa system at https://t.co/Ggow2kBWw3 is currently experiencing downtime. This may cause inconvenience for applicants who are trying to access the system, apply, pay for visas, check status, personalize their facilities, and perform other../1
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@SeedsForDev
Alison Hall MBE - Seeds for Development
1 year
I've #justsponsored Susan Whaley, who's fundraising for University College London Hospitals Charity UK on @JustGiving. Donate now
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justgiving.com
Help Susan Whaley raise money to support University College London Hospitals Charity UK
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@AlcisGeo
AlcisGeo
1 year
Last year, we collaborated with @SeedsForDev to support their humanitarian aid with our #geospatial data and analysis. @SeedsForDev provide seeds to communities in remote areas of Uganda to further #foodsecurity and better livelihoods. Read more here:
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storymaps.arcgis.com
Improving Food Security in northern Uganda with GIS and Geospatial Analysis
@FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization
1 year
Africa hosts a wealth of native crops that offer both nutritional benefits and sustainability. It's time to rediscover Africa's #ForgottenCrops and their potential to transform agrifood systems for a future with #FoodSecurity and #HealthyDiets for all! πŸ‘‰ https://t.co/qZrk83hyZt
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@SeedsForDev
Alison Hall MBE - Seeds for Development
1 year
I am excited to be sharing our experiences in northern Uganda addressing food insecurity using #GIS and geospatial technology. #SDG2 #ICSD2024
@ICSD_Conf
ICSD
1 year
πŸ“’ Join us on September 19 - 21, 2024 for #ICSD2024! This year's conference theme is β€œSolutions for the Future." Register today to join the online parallel sessions https://t.co/2mbb23NlNQ Join the High-Level Sessions online via @UNSDSN's Youtube page: https://t.co/z8PzfASxjx
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@BBCAfrica
BBC News Africa
1 year
He was once a child-soldier and became a rebel commander with the Lord's Resistance Arny. Thomas Kwoyelo has now become the first commander in the LRA to be tried by a Ugandan court and convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity. https://t.co/B09aS4BjMh
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bbc.co.uk
Thomas Kwoyelo is the first LRA commander to be tried by a Ugandan court.
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@SeedsForDev
Alison Hall MBE - Seeds for Development
1 year
Who is Thomas Kwoyelo, Ugandan LRA rebel commander on trial for war crimes? https://t.co/vYxtcZs5xw via @AJEnglish
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aljazeera.com
Kwoyelo is the first member of the Lord's Resistance Army militia group to face trial in Uganda.
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@SeedsForDev
Alison Hall MBE - Seeds for Development
1 year
Over the moon that the forgotten people of northern Uganda are well and truly on the map at the world's most prestigious mapping conference @EsriUC . Thank you for the opportunity to share our work using #GIS to address food security challenges. #EsriUC2024
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@AlcisGeo
AlcisGeo
1 year
A great end to a great first day at @EsriUC made extra special by finding our map about mapping missing people in the Map Gallery! #EsriUC2024.
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@SeedsForDev
Alison Hall MBE - Seeds for Development
1 year
Dear @sainsburys - what has happened to your mushrooms?
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@AlcisGeo
AlcisGeo
2 years
Without #Foodsafety there cannot be #Foodsecurity. πŸ₯« These two issues go hand in hand, and it's important that we understand how we can improve and support both matters. See below on how climate change is making an impact on #Foodsafety #Worldfoodsafetyday
@UN
United Nations
@UN
3 years
The climate crisis also affects food safety. On Wednesday's #WorldFoodSafetyDay, see how rising temperatures threaten the production of safe food. https://t.co/85p9qeoYgO via @FAO
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@louiseleech
louiseleech
2 years
Good news given an est. 3.8 billion people live in dengue endemic countries, and Dengue cases are likely to increase and expand geographically due to climate change and urbanization.
@JeremyFarrar
Jeremy Farrar
2 years
WHO prequalifies new dengue vaccine
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@SeedsForDev
Alison Hall MBE - Seeds for Development
2 years
day one of #HNPW is underway and I feel very lucky to be here.
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@AlcisGeo
AlcisGeo
2 years
According to @FAO: women 'produce 70 percent of Africa's food, yet women own less than 20 percent of land in the world.' Women play an essental role in achieving #FoodSecurity and furthering #SDG2
@FAORwanda
FAO in Rwanda
2 years
Women’s contributions are prominent in all agricultural subsectors. Investing in women & girls can be a catalyst to accelerating progress in: βœ… Agriculture βœ… Rural development βœ…Nutrition βœ… Food Security βœ…the achievement of the #SDGs βœ… & so much more! Tap πŸ’™ if you agree.
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@AlcisGeo
AlcisGeo
2 years
Happy #WorldRadioDay! Radio's are an unparalleled source of news and vital information worldwide. @WFP is utilising radio communications to deliver #foodsecurity info to struggling populations in Zimbabwe. Read more in their article below... πŸ“»
@WFP_Zimbabwe
WFP Zimbabwe
2 years
Radio πŸ“» will never die! It has a timeless charm❀️, unparalleled reachπŸ”Š, & a captivating storytelling natureπŸŽ™οΈ. That’s why @WFP is using it to deliver timely warnings & vital information on food security in #Zimbabwe 🌍. Read more ‡️ https://t.co/PwBIXnT60a… #WorldRadioDay2024
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@AlcisGeo
AlcisGeo
2 years
It is National Storytelling Week - an annual event that encourages individuals and communities to embrace the tradition of storytelling. We bring vast amounts of data to life through storytelling. Take a look... https://t.co/y2Bw5B4tXC #NationalStorytellingWeek
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alcis.org
We present our findings and analysis in many ways, including StoryMaps.
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@AGRA_Africa
AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems.
2 years
World Economic Forum 2024 | #FoodSystems Topic | Food systems transformation and climate change: Collaborative action and measuring success. Message |Tony Blair, @institutegc: β€œThe success of agriculture relies on government commitment. Prioritise political will for good
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@SeedsForDev
Alison Hall MBE - Seeds for Development
2 years
So proud to be a Runner Up in the 2023 @ArcGISStoryMaps Competition! Our Satellites and Seeds StoryMap focused on how GIS and Geospatial analysis can help address #FoodSecurity challenges in northern Uganda. Check it out here:
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storymaps.arcgis.com
Improving Food Security in northern Uganda with GIS and Geospatial Analysis
@ArcGISStoryMaps
ArcGIS StoryMaps
2 years
πŸ₯ Drumroll please... @Esri and @IUCN are honored to announce the winners and runners-up of the 2023 ArcGIS #StoryMaps Competition. https://t.co/J0P0WxuURc A sincere thank you to all competition participants for your commitment to #conservation! πŸ’š
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