One Tree at a Time, Uganda’s Future is Green! 🌳 Through the Nehemiah Initiative: Greening Schools Programme 41 schools have become hubs of sustainability, planting trees & nurturing a generation that protects nature. Read more in my blog 🔗 https://t.co/vuC6R6CZ6N #SDG13

Happy to have joined @GovUganda, @nemaug, @min_waterUg, @FAOUganda, @UNODC_EA & other partners to celebrate the National Tree Planting Day in Busoga College Mwiri. 🌳 Planting trees is essential to restoring our ecosystem and expanding Uganda’s green cover 🇺🇬 #SDG13

Today, the UNDP Resident Representative a.i Mr. @IanKingUg joined the @GovUganda, led by @min_waterUg, to mark National Tree Planting Day. 🌱 This commemoration aligns with the Nehemiah Greening Schools Initiative, which is jointly implemented with @Educ_SportsUg. #SDG13

Happy Independence Day, Uganda! 🇺🇬 As the nation marks 63 years of independence, @UNDPUganda wishes all Ugandans and the @GovUganda a joyous day, as we continue our shared journey towards progress, prosperity and sustainable development. #UGAt63

Kicking off the UNDP Resident Representatives Forum for the Great Lakes Region today in Nairobi 🇰🇪! Under the theme “Harnessing Regional Opportunities for Peace, Governance & Socio-Economic Development,” UNDP leaders are shaping new pathways for resilience and shared prosperity.

We’re excited to announce the mentees selected for the 𝐊𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐡𝐨 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐏: 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞!🎉 This 8-week apprenticeship will empower them to thrive in the digital creative economy. Congratulations to all the creatives!

📍 Whether you’re running, supporting, or cheering — you are part of something bigger. See you at the Elgon Half Marathon in Mbale on 1st Nov 2025! 🌍💪🏿💜 🔗 Register here:

💬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐤𝐞𝐲 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

📩 Message from Janet Ndagire, Project Associate, @UNGlobalPulseUG✨ #ElgonHalfMarathon #RunWithJoshua #RunElgon @Elgonmarathon @joshuacheptege1

📍On November 1st, walk with us, run with us — run for hope! 🌎💪🏿💜 🔗 Register here:

💬 “𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭.𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲. 𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲.”

📩 Message from Chinwe Chinedu-Chika, Executive Director, UBA Uganda ✨ #ElgonHalfMarathon #RunWithJoshua #RunElgon @elgonmarathon @joshuacheptege1 @UBAUganda

In our latest #AccLab blog, find out how Uganda’s national startup database is powering innovation and investment. Learn more 🔗 https://t.co/e96Q0n4EU1 #InvestInUganda #YouthInnovation #InnovationUganda

"Graduation brings a dual challenge: potential loss of vital trade preferences & reduced access to concessional financing. Strategic preparation is non-negotiable." - Dr. Thangavel Palanivel, Senior Economic Advisor & Head of Strategy and Policy Team, @UNDPUganda

Session 7: Charting Uganda's #LDCGraduation roadmap! Focus on preparing Uganda's national report for the 2027 DPoA Mid-Term Review & launching Phase 3 of the Enhanced Integrated Framework (#EIF) for sustainable trade integration. #UgandaGraduationJourney

The UN Resident Coordinator, @1ZuluLeonard, together with a team from @UNCTAD, paid me a courtesy visit as we discussed Uganda’s graduation process from the #LDC category. #DeliveringAsOne #SDGs

🔗 https://t.co/h3u7UIxUIr @Elgonmarathon @joshuacheptege1 #ElgonHalfMarathon #RunElgon #RunWithJoshua

�� Real growth happens when women and youth are empowered with skills to lead, ensuring that local communities drive the development of sustainable mountain tourism. 🌟 🏃🏿‍♀️ This 15KM run stands for youth empowerment, inclusive growth, and a stronger future for Uganda. 🔑

❓ 𝐃𝐈𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐍𝐎𝐖? 👥 Tourism in Uganda’s mountain ecosystems creates jobs and opportunities for young people and communities, from guides and porters to hotel staff, artists, and craftsmen.

🏃🏿‍♀️ This 10KM run is not just about distance. It stands for protecting ecosystems, supporting communities, and running for a sustainable future. ✨ 🔗 https://t.co/h3u7UIxUIr @Elgonmarathon @joshuacheptege1 #ElgonHalfMarathon #RunElgon #RunWithJoshua