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Did you come across any interesting questions during the
#UgandaCensus2024
that caught your attention? Were they among the commonly asked ones, or were they unique? We'd love to hear from you. Please share your experience with us.
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What is your dream? Today,
@UNFPAUganda
and
@MinofHealthUG
are launching the new campaign, "Live Your Dream"! RT and comment your dream!
For more information and counseling, call the toll-free number at 0800200600 and follow
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Gender equality cannot be achieved without ensuring access to sexual and reproductive health information and services. That's why
@unfpa
we want a future where girls and young women can easily access sexual and reproductive health services
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Unveiling the 8th billionth baby in Uganda!! Baby Elijah was safely born November 15 to Ms Nakyejjwe Harriet at 5:15 am at the Naguru General Hospital in Kampala.
@UNFPAUganda
, we are celebrating another safe birth!
#8BillionStrong
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At this very moment:
Girls are still at risk
Girls are still forced into marriage
Girls are still undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM)
RT if you agree with
@UNFPA
it’s time to
#EndFGM
and
#EndChildMarriage
!
#InvestDontRest
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Today is World Contraception Day and
@UNFPA
continues to advocate for every person’s right to access affordable modern contraceptives!
#WCD2018
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Meeting with staff this morning,
@UNFPA
Executive Director
@Atayeshe
applauds
@UNFPAUganda
Country office for the committed and shared leadership in implementing
@UNFPAs
mandate. The ED is in Uganda to attend the 8th Africa Population Conference taking place from 18-22 November.
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Congratulations to
@CarolNatukunda
for winning Journalist of the Year award in the
@NPCSecUG
@UNFPAUganda
media awards. We are proud of your commitment to advancing
#reprorights
of women and girls in Uganda through storywriting
@newvisionwire
#SUPRE2019
#ICPD25
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Today, May 23 is International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, a condition caused by complications at child birth. Today we say, no woman deserves to go through the trauma caused by this preventable condition. Lets commit to
#EndFistula
in one generation
#ICPD25
#LiveYourDreamUG
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"I was raised in an environment where I was never told I was less. I was raised like my brothers, what they did I did and what they didnt do, I didnt. We need to remove the obstacles that stall the potential of women" -
@taliebita
#G4GUG
dialogue
#GameChangers
#LiveYourDreamUG
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The new Country Representative of
#UNFPAUganda
, Gift Malunga, has presented her credentials to Hon. John Mulimba, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Regional Cooperation, and discussed ways to further enhance the partnership between UNFPA and the Government of Uganda.
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Statistics from
@aidscommission
indicate 79% of new infections among young people occur in adolescent girls & young women (10-24 years), meaning nearly 4 in 5 adolescents are living with HIV. It is urgent that we reach adolescents with the most effective HIV prevention approaches
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July 11 is World Population Day. Global theme: is “25 years of the ICPD: accelerating the promise.” National celebrations will take place in
#Adjumani
under theme: Renewing The Promise: Empowering Uganda's youth to drive social-economic transformation.
#ICPD25
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Goodwill Ambassodor
@UNFPA
, Catarina Furtado shares a happy moment with a newborn baby at Adjumani Regional Refferal Hospital. Ms Furtado hailed Uganda's all-inclusive refugee policy that ensures all mothers access maternal health services to ensure safe births
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Opening soon:
@GPChildMarriage
Steering Committee meeting. Since 2006
@UNFPA
&
@UNICEF
in partnership with Govts of Belgium, Canada, Italy the Netherlands, Norway, & UK EU & Zonta International have been working to promote the right of girls to delay marriage
#EndChildMarriage
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“As a young person with a disability I'm not interested in handouts but in systems that create opportunity for me to engage in decision-making,”👉Saad Ngabo, Peer Educator. This
#YouthDay
& every day lets work with young pple like Saad to achieve an inclusive world!
@reachahand
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#TeenagePregnancy
in rural areas has decreased slightly from 27% to 25% but increased in urban areas from 19% to 21% according to
#UDHS2022
.
#EndTeenPregnancy
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We did it!
@UNFPAUganda
scoops 4 regional awards from
@UNFPA_ESARO
for outstanding performance, reflecting our collective leadership in ensuring rights & choices for all. This could not have been achieved without the exceptional leadership of Rep.
@alainsibenaler
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Every girl has a right to grow up safe from violence & discrimination.
@UNFPAUganda
@UNICEFUganda
are supporting
@GovUganda
to champion prevention of teen pregnancy & child marriage. We want girls to grow up free to choose the path to a healthy, empowered life
#ProtectTheGirl
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Happy
#InternationalYouthDay
!! Young ppl are critical actors in conflict prevention &sustaining peace.
#YouthDay
#Youth4Peace
#IYD2017
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#SheDecides
to marry the man of her choice, and that's why she is prioritizing
#BooksBeforeBabies
. When she decides, the world is better, stronger, and safer. Join the movement and RT if you agree.
#LiveYourDreamUG
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@UNFPAUganda
Country Representative
@otienoma
joined by
@UNDPUganda
Country Representative
@ElsieAttafuah
&
@unwomenuganda
Country Representative
@PaulinaUNWomen
signing the UN joint programme on adolescents & youth on behalf of the
@UNinUganda
today in Kabale .
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When a house is burning everyone comes to the rescue; when we talk about teenage pregnancies in Uganda it is a burning house.
@UNFPAUganda
&
@UNICEFUganda
are here for you
#UNFPA
Rep.
@suzanne_ngo
tells young p'ple at
#SRHR
dialogue supported by
@ADCinUganda
#Health4YPMatters
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Today
@UNFPAUganda
started the End Teenage Pregnancy HackLab bootcamp in partnership with
@OutboxHub
.
26 teams with innovative solutions to address early & unintended
#teenagepregnancy
in
#Uganda
are participating in the 2day ideation to refine their solutions.
#EndTeenPregnancy
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The day is here – Census 2024 launch is happening TODAY! 🚀
President Museveni joins us to kick off this momentous event.⏰
Don't miss your chance to be part of something significant. Let's make our voices heard together! 🗣👥
#UgandaCensus2024
#Census
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Counting down the seconds: Award-winning musician
@Naviomusic
will be with us for the second
#LiveYourDreamUG
Moment
@UNFPAUganda
. Join the conversation with
@malaikatenshi
as
#young
people share word on how to overcome social pressures to live your dream.
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Permanent Secretary
@MinofHealthUG
@DianaAtwine
expresses gratitude to
@Sida
&
@UNFPA
’s Maternal Health Thematic Fund for supporting
@GovUganda
to improve maternal & newborn health and strengthen midwifery programmes. 🇸🇪 is one of
@UNFPA
’s top 10 funders.
#PartnersAtCore
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Adolescent pregnancy is intertwined with issues of human rights. A pregnant girl pressured or forced to leave school, is denied her right to an education. The empowerment of girls is therefore the true pathway to fewer adolescent pregnancies.
#InternationalDayofEducation
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Today is International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.
#FGM
is altering or injuring the female genitalia for non-medical reasons, offers no medical benefits, violates rights of women & girls & jeopardizes their health, rights & overall wellbeing
#EndFGM2019
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Even in crisis, maternal health services should continue to be prioritized as an essential core health service. Other
#SRHR
care such as
#familyplanning
, emergency contraception and treatment of
#STIs
also need to remain available as core services
#Covid19UgAsk
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Thru our innovative partnership with
@SafeBoda
@UNFPAUganda
will reach 15,000 drivers and their families in Kampala & Wakiso districts with
#GBV
prevention &
#SRHR
services. With access to info & services communities will be empowered to make healthy choices
#LiveYourDreamUG
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“
@UNFPA
calls upon the
@GovUganda
& partners to continue supporting young people by addressing key sexual reproductive health challenges like teenage pregnancies & harmful social norms like child marriages that hinder a girl’s ability to complete school,”~
@dan_alemu
, Deputy Rep.
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With support from
@DKinUganda
@UNFPA
Uganda is working with
@RAHU
to assess the effects of
@COVID19
on access to maternal health, FP and GBV services in 6 regions of Uganda. Here the Karamoja team getting ready to start the field data collection in Abim District
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Happening now: Day 1 of partnership co-creation and writing workshop for the Women, Adolescents and Youth Rights and Empowerment programme
#WAY
2.0 to advance
#SRHR
and
#GBV
prevention and empower women, young people, families and communities for social change.
@DKinUganda
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HAPPENING NOW:
@UNFPAUganda
joins
@MinofHealthUG
,
@SwedeninUG
to mark
#DayOfTheMidwife
in
#Gulu
City. Midwives are the heroes on the frontline of the global climate crisis, reaching pregnant women and delivering babies safely. Today we celebrate you!
#IDM2024
#Midwives4All
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Ugandan hiphop legend
@naviomusic
& Swedish Rapper Timbuktu joined hands to pledge against Gender Based Violence
@Makerere
University rugby grounds.
#UNFPA
believes in the transformative power of music & arts in promoting social change & advocating for a world free from violence.
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42 million Ugandans are currently confined to their homes to slow spread of
#Covid19
. But some women & girls are not safe at home. We must pay attention to this & expand actions to stop violence against women & girls.
#UNAppealCOVIDUG
#SpotlightEndViolence
#WithHer
#COVID19UgAsk
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Today is the International Day of the Midwife. On this day, together other partners,
@UNFPA
stands with all midwives, to honor their lifesaving work today and every day.
#IDM2020
#Midwives4All
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Happening Now: Annual Review Meeting of the
@UNUganda
Joint Programme on Gender Based Violence (JPGBV) # featuring presentation of preliminary findings ofmidterm review of the JPGBV now in 4th year of implementation.
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We want to see every boda rider become a champion of ending gender based violence, such that when every woman and girl sits on a boda she feels safe, says
@alainsibenaler
. Launching today,
#PersonalHealthUG
, a new way to access
#SRHR
services with
@SafeBoda
@nbstv
@SwedeninUG
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Child marriage is a dream killer. It jeopardizes a girl’s rights to education, health & survival & her ability to achieve her full potential. Preventing child marriage gives girls the right to determine their own future
#ProtectTheGirl
#EndTeenagePregnancy
#EndChildMarriage
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Digital violence is violence. PERIOD.
This
#DayofTheGirl
, join
@UNFPA
to
#StandUp4HumanRights
and call for an end to all forms of online abuse!
ENDviolence
#LiveYourDreamUG
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The Minister of State 4 Primary Health Care pledges support to the work done by young people to ensure they live productive lives
#NFPC2017
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As the world's population hits
#8billionpeople
today,
#UN
calls for solidarity in advancing sustainable development for all by delivering
#HumanRights
and leaving no one behind to achieve
#SDGs
.
#8BillionStrong
#GlobalGoals
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Teen pregnancy and child marriage are a "no-go" for us. Listen to Rita's voice.
#DayOfTheGirl
#LiveYourDreamUG
@alainsibenaler
@reachahand
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Adolescent pregnancy is not just a health issue; it is a development issue deeply rooted in poverty, gender inequality, violence, child & forced marriage, lack of education & power imbalances. We have
#UnfinishedBusiness
#Nairobi
#ICPD25
#AcceleratingThePromise
#LiveYourDreamUG
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How it went down this morning along the streets of
#Kampala
as the
#UN
joint programme on
#GenderBasedViolence
was launched.
@UNFPAUganda
@unwomenuganda
@MoGLSD
@SwedeninUG
@reachahand
#LiveYourDreamUG
#MakeHappinessNotViolence
#UNisUs
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July 11 was
#WorldPopulationDay
.
@UNFPAUganda
Representative
@alainsibenaler
shared his reflections on what it would take to ensure the right to
#familyplanning
in
@newvisionwire
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Today,
@UNFPA
joins the rest of the world to mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
#FGM
Day, themed: "Partnering with Men and Boys to Transform Social and Gender Norms to End Female Genital Mutilation."
#EndFGM
#MenEndFGM
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Her dream was always to become a midwife and save mother's lives. At 80 years, 80 year old
#midwife
Ruth Ogena is
#livingherdream
& helping mothers in
#Arua
district give life.
@UNFPAUganda
salutes her!
#LiveYourDreamUG
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More than 3/10 people in
#Uganda
are
#young
people age 10-24. This
#youthful
population can be turned into a valuable resource by investing in their
#SRH
to protect their rights & enable them make informed health choices
#SheDecidesUganda
#SheDecides
#LiveYourDreamUG
@uyahf1
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DYK
#teenage
pregnancy is a consequence of
#GBV
? What are you doing to protect girls in your community?
#UN
joint programme on
#GBV
@UNFPAUganda
@unwomenuganda
@MoGLSD
@SwedeninUG
@reachahand
#LetGirlsBeGirls
#LiveYourDreamUG
#MakeHappinessNotViolence
#UNJPGBV
#UNisUs
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During the
#COVID19
pandemic
@UNFPAUganda
&
@SafeBoda
with support of
@SwedeninUG
will distribute 1,000,000 free condoms to a network of
#Reproductivehealth
community agents via SafeBoda riders in Kampala & Wakiso districts.
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This month,
@UNFPA
celebrates the beauty and strength of mothers and midwives.
#TimeIsNow
to invest in midwives to lead the way with quality care! RT if you agree. Join us tomorrow to celebrate the vital role of midwives!
#IDM2018
#FirstMoments
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Girls must be fully informed about the consequences of child marriage & learn to advocate for their own interests. Providing them with information & life skills can help them build support networks & remain in school to promote their learning & self-esteem.
#Endchildmarriage
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Today, in the spirit of Delivering as One
@UN
@UNFPAUganda
Deputy Representative
@dan_alemu
handed over to
@UNHCRuganda
a consignment of 39, 215 Reusable Sanitary Towels worth USD 200,000 for girls and mothers living in refugee hosting districts.
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Happening now on
@nbstv
@UNFPAUganda
Representative
@alainsibenaler
kicks off e-conference on
#familyplanning
with key note address. Highlights high unmet need for family planning in Uganda; one in three women has an unmet need.
@reachahand
#LiveYourDreamUG
#COVID19andFP
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"Get the right mentors and get the right models",
@QuiinAbenakyo
encourages young people in attendance at the
#LiveYourDreamUG
Moment an inspirational story telling platform by
@UNFPAUganda
&
@reachahand
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Representing
@UNFPAUganda
at
#UNDay2019
are
#young
innovators taking leadership and showcasing brilliant ideas and innovative solutions for social change
@safepalapp
@GetInMobile
@smartgirlsug
@EcosmartL
@UpAccelerate
@OutboxHub
#Youth4SDGsUG
#Youth4SDGs
#ICPD25
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Kudos to
@Doreen
@Vicent
&
@Charles
the
#PeerEducators
from
@reachahand
a
@UNFPAUganda
partner who are effortlessly using their skills to mobilise & sensitise communities to end
#childmarriage
#FGM
&
#GBV
in
#Karamoja
region.
@UNFPAUganda
we inspire
#young
minds.
#LiveYourDreamUG
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What can Uganda do to rise to the challenge of youth unemployment and poverty and harness the demographic dividend? We must address high fertility and increase access to
#familyplanning
and reproductive health services -
@UNFPAUganda
Rep.
@Otienoma
at
#DDconference2023
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When a woman can plan her family, she can plan her life. She can pursue more education, seek and keep better jobs, and contribute more to her family, her nation and the world. RT if you agree!
#FP2020
#SDGs
#LeaveNoOneBehind
#LiveYourDreamUG
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@UNFPAUganda
congratulates
@AbenakyoQuiin
for winning
#MissWorld2018Africa
&
#RunnerUp
titles.
@AbenakyoQuiin
is living her dream because she believes we should all
#LetGirlsBeGirls
&
#BooksB4Babies
. Be like
@AbenakyoQuiin
; say no to
#teenagepregnancies
&
#LiveYourDreamUG
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As a country we are proud to stand for midwives and their rights, dignity & health for women & newborns.
@GovUganda
is committed to ensuring midwives are supported to deliver quality midwifery services to all - Vice President
@jessica_alupo
in message by
@JustineLumumba
#IDM2022
.
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@UNFPAUganda
congratulates Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei for winning Gold Medal
#Commonwealth2018
. We are proud of
@joshuacheptege1
for his support to athletics
@UNFPAUganda
annual
#Marathons
to
#EndFGM
in his home
#Sebei
region. Live Your dream like
@joshuacheptege1
.
#LiveYourDreamUG
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#HappeningNow
: The End Teenage Pregnancy HackLab Pitch event at Serena Kampala Hotel.
The HackLab pitch will source innovative solutions to accelerate collective efforts to End Early & Unintended Pregnancy in Uganda.
@SwedeninUG
@OutboxHub
@Mglsd_UG
#EndTeenPregnancy
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Today 5th May,
@unfpa
we celebrate midwives who are on the frontline, saving lives of mothers and babies everyday, everywhere
#IDM2019
#MidwivesSaveLives
@alainsibenaler
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#HappeningNow
: Launch of the Uganda Demographic Health Survey (2022) Key Findings at Sheraton Hotel, Kampala.
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Tonight,
@UNinUganda
Resident Coordinator
@SusanNamondo
will be on
@nbstv
discussing "Young People and Development in a World of 8 Billion." Tune in at 10 pm and watch this inspiring conversation.
#8billionstrong
#8billionvoices
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Her dream is to marry the man of her choice. That is why she is waiting to get married until she is ready and staying in school to achieve her goals. Live your dream by choosing
#BooksBeforeBabies
! 3 more days until the launch of
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Commissioner Gender & Women Affairs
@Moglsd_UG
Ms Angella Nakafeero presenting strategies for promoting gender equity, preventing
#GBV
, teenage pregnancies, child marriage & harmful practices. Orientation of
#MPs
of 11th
@Parliament_Ug
on Ugandas population dynamics.
@NLinUganda
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Amid efforts to prevent
#GBV
adolescent girls remain vulnerable to sexual abuse, leading to unintended pregnancies. As communities, let’s protect girls by raising awareness on their
#SRHR
needs, shielding them from violence & keeping them in school
#ProtectTheGirl
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15
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As a parliamentarian
@ChrisBaryomunsi
moved a motion for a private members bill on
#FGM
which has contributed to reduction in the practice. As we mark
#ICPD25
we celebrate you Dr Chris Baryomunsi, a true change champion
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Celebrating Midwife Namasopo Milly Lydia who welcomed three babies to the world; AngudeyoRobinah's baby at 1:43am, Musinguzi Esther's baby at 2:48am and Kunihira Joan's baby at 4:30am, all at Masindi General Hospital in Uganda
#Midwives2020
@world_midwives
@UNFPA
3
11
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We're thrilled to announce the launch of the Strengthening Adolescents and Youth (SAY) Empowerment and Rights Programme with
@DKinUganda
! This initiative will support & empower young people in
#WestNile
&
#Acholi
sub regions of
#Uganda
.
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With Support from the
@SwedeninUG
read how
@UNFPAUganda
is working with
@aidscommission
and
@SafeBoda
to deliver
#SRHR
commodities to your doorstep amid
#COVID19
pandemic and lock down.
#LiveYourDreamUG
3
19
50
Contraceptives + other
#SRH
supplies are lifesaving & should be available & accessible during the
#COVID19
pandemic. Join
@UNFPAUganda
&
@SafeBoda
June 12 to launch the
#PersonalHealthUG
e-shop for ordering & delivery of free SRH commodities
#LiveYourDreamUG
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#HappeningNow
;
The YouthInnovation Exchange Hub:
#EndTeenPregnancy
Dialogue.
Through this engagement,
#UNFPA
&
@OutboxHub
are engaging youth innovators, young people in and out of school to collaborate towards ending teenage pregnancy in Uganda.
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Honoured to host
@MissUgandaWorld
who reiterated her commitment to support initiatives to end teenage pregnancies & other harmful practices that hinder girls from achieving their dreams. Working with cultural & religious leaders is one of her strategies
#ICPD25
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Gender equality is a human right. Women & girls are entitled to live in dignity and in freedom from want & fear, without discrimination. Gender equality is also vital to sustainable development, peace & security. It’s not just a women’s issue. It’s an issue for all of humanity.
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The
@UNFPAUganda
family is saddened by the loss of our staff, Program Analyst Innovations Cedric Anil Muhebwa who passed away in a Nairobi hospital last night. May Your Soul Rest in Peace
@cedricanil
@UNFPA_ESARO
@UNFPA
@UNFPAInnovation
@UNinUganda
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Let's be clear: "I DO" is a phrase that no girl should be forced to say! Get the facts and see how
@UNFPA
stands with the girls saying
#IDONT
to child marriage:
#EndChildMarriage
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Today, Head of Office
@ADCinUganda
@KremserRoswitha
and
@UNFPAUganda
Representative
@otienoma
have signed an agreement of EUR 3,030,000 to increase access to health services and justice for survivors of
#SGBV
Karamoja and northern Uganda.
#16Days
#OrangeTheWorld
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All over the world,
#midwives
are stepping up to the
#COVID19
challenge, working round the clock to provide care for women & babies. They will never abandon their patients. Together with
@WHO
and other partners, we stand with the world’s midwives
#WHD2020
#LiveYourDreamUG
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While sex & sexuality remain a controversy, it remains a fact, young people in puberty are experimenting their sexuality. We need to have a mindset change by promoting intergeneration dialogues & positive masculinities says
@alainsibenaler
#DemographicDividend
#KampalaGeopolitics
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There is no place for teenage pregnancy in a Uganda where empowered girls lead the way into a better future! RT if you agree!
#LiveYourDreamUG
1
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Menstruation is a natural & healthy process for girls & women. Yet for many of them menstruation is accompanied with shame stigma & exclusion. Thanks to support from
@NLinUganda
we join
@Educ_SportsUg
to mark
#MenstrualHygieneDay2021
and highlight these issues
#LiveYourDreamUG
1
19
47
There is a close relationship between teenage pregnancies and child marriages as they force girls to drop out of school and robs them of their futures says
@SwedeninUG
Ambassodor
@SwedEnvoyUganda
at high level dialogue on teenage pregnancy and child marriage now on
@ubctvuganda
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The
#COVID19
pandemic increased girls’ risk of being subjected to female genital mutilation. It is estimated that an additional 2 million cases could occur by 2030 that would have otherwise been averted.
#EndFGM
#InvestDontRest
#LiveYourDream
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We are delighted to host the Executive Boards of UNDP, UNFPA, UNOPS, UNICEF, UN-WOMEN & WFP. This morning, the
#UNExBoVisitUG
team visited Kisenyi Health facility & Muvubuka Agunjuse Youth Centre in Kampala to showcase
@UNFPAUganda
supported
#YEM
programme & empowered
#youth
!
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Greatly honored by warm welcome from the people in
#Karamoja
to receive Regional Director
@JulittaOnabanjo
. Together we march for common cause to ensure rights and choices for all by leaving no one behind and achieving the
#GlobalGoals
@alainsibenaler
#ICPD25
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Feb 6 is
#EndFGM
Day. By ending
#FGM
, we are ensuring adolescent girls stay in school, complete their education, live healthy lives, achieve full potential & live their dreams without fear of forced marriages, unintended pregnancies &
#GBV
.
#YouthEndFGM
#SDG5
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Let's continue to press toward the goal for the prize we are called for in this new decade of action and year of assurance to advance the
#ICPD
agenda and the
#SDGs
, she says in her farewell message to
@UNFPAUganda
staff.
@UNFPAUganda
Deputy Representive
@MirandaTabifor
bids farewell to Uganda as she moves to take on same role at
@UNFPAMadagascar
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Done & dusted! Team
@UNFPAUganda
completed the 10k in support of
#maternalhealth
at
@mtnug
marathon.
#zeromaternaldeaths
.
#SRH
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No better time to recommit to the Midwifery oath than today as we mark
#IDM2020
.
@UNFPAUganda
says thank you to Uganda's midwives for working tirelessly on the front line to save women & their newborns in the midst of the
#COVID
ー19 pandemic.
@alainsibenaler
@SwedEnvoyUganda
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Watch the full speech made by
@UNFPA
Executive Director
@Atayeshe
at opening of
#ICPD25
#NairobiSummit
this week. The ED is currently in Uganda to attend 8th Africa Population Conference happening in Entebbe Nov 18-22.
@alainsibenaler
@byiga
@ubctvuganda
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Today,
@MTNFoundation
in partnership with
@UNFPAUganda
@MinofHealthUG
and partners handed over refurbished maternity ward & equipment to Karugutu Health Centre IV Ntoronko district worth Shs 1.3 billion towards improving health infrastructure and supplies, lifesaving equipment.
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#RMNCAH2019
syposium highlights adolescent and unintended pregnancies as one of the key factors hindering potentials, health and wellbeing of young people in
#Uganda
. Teenage pregnancy in Uganda stands at 25%. We need to do more.
#AcceleratingThePromise
#ICPD25
#LiveYourDreamUG
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Joint
@Sida
@SwedeninUG
@UNFPAUganda
&
@UNICEFUganda
monitoring team met with this vibrant adolescent girls club in Lorukumo
#Napak
district. They're empowered to say no to child marriage& teen pregnancy.
#LiveYourDreamUG
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At
@UNFPAUganda
we recognise brilliant ideas from the young people. We have opened space for innovations and working with
@SafeBoda
is one of such says
@alainsibenaler
. Launching today
#PersonalHealthUG
a dedicated
#SRH
shop on
@SafeBoda
.
@SwedeninUG
@ADCinUganda
@AustrianDev
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