#CapacityBuilding for #RoleModelMen On Monday 11th November 2025, @afr_ii, under the #CASCADEProject, trained 22 role model men from 22 parishes in Kamwenge to champion nutrition and gender-equitable practices. Discussions covered: 1. Nutrition barriers (norms) 2. Workload

#FarmerFieldDay On Monday, @afr_ii, under the #CASCADE Project, held a vibrant field day showcasing Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices that boost resilience, productivity and food security among smallholder farmers. 1. Climate-smart farming 2. Pest management 3. Water

Nutrition-smart farming pays off Yellow maize now sells for UGX 1,800/kg, double the price of ordinary maize, proof that climate-resilient, nutrition-sensitive agriculture creates real economic opportunity. This is the transformative impact of the #CASCADE Project jointly

The Power of #CASCADE in Lira During a recent field visit to Amuca, Lira City, our CEO @OtimNape and the @afr_ii team met farmers using community learning sites under the #CASCADE Project to adopt innovative technologies transforming their nutrition, income & livelihoods. In

As the world leaders gather for #COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the stakes for #ClimateAction have never been higher. From cutting emissions to protecting forests & strengthening adaptation finance, here are six issues delegates are expected to grapple with: https://t.co/oaJhD2jYM5

#CASCADE @afr_ii CEO @OtimNape, alongside Nutrition Officer Matilda Aboth, visited Rosemary, a farmer and Community-Based Facilitator using a solar dryer to preserve grains, vegetables, cassava, and OFSP. She turns OFSP into vitamin A–rich flour for children and pregnant and

Uganda at #COP30 The world’s most important climate event, the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), begins this week in Belém, Brazil. Uganda has released its National Position Briefing Paper, outlining the country’s key messages, priorities and expectations for #COP30.

At the #NationalPreCOP30Forum, Ms Patricia Akullo – Lead Negotiator, Climate Finance, from @mofpedU highlighted the global New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) of $300 billion annually by 2035, urging that adaptation finance remain central. She emphasised Uganda’s drive for

Ms Eunice Asinguza – Lead Negotiator, Compliance reiterated Uganda’s commitment to transparent climate reporting, supported by a national Monitoring, Reporting & Verification (MRV) system. Uganda aims to submit all required reports before #COP30, demonstrating accountability

Ms Imelda Kanzomba – Lead Negotiator, Agriculture, from @MAAIF_Uganda at the #NationalPreCOP30Forum noted that agriculture is evolving into an independent thematic area under the UNFCCC, reflecting its central role in Uganda’s economy. She emphasised adaptation through

Ms Winfred Matsiko – Lead Negotiator, Gender and Climate Action from the @Mglsd_UG stressed Uganda’s priority to finalise the 10-Year Gender Action Plan at #COP30. She called for stronger women’s leadership, gender balance in delegations and financing for gender-responsive

At the #NationalPreCOP30Forum Associate Prof. Okure Mackay, the lead negotiator for mitigation, highlighted that mitigation ambition must cut across all levels, from individuals to nations, urging developed countries to deliver resources for developing nations’ climate actions.

Prof. John Kaddu, the lead negotiator – adaptation, technical advisor and CEO of the Climate Change Adaptation innovation (CHAI), underscored Uganda’s leadership in shaping the Global Goal on Adaptation, emphasising the need to finalise practical indicators and measurable targets

At the #NationalPreCOP30Forum, Uganda’s lead negotiators shared key insights on adaptation, finance, gender, agriculture, compliance and mitigation, reaffirming Uganda’s readiness for #COP30. They emphasised inclusive, well-financed and results-driven climate action that

“Addressing climate change is not just an environmental imperative; it’s an economic and development priority.” Mr Denis Ochieng, the Director of Finance, speaking on behalf of the Managing Director @UDB_Official, at the #NationalPreCOP30Forum. He reaffirmed UDB’s commitment to

@okidi64 @min_waterUg @UDB_Official @CCD_UG Permanent Secretary @min_waterUg @okidi64 appreciated partners, negotiators and institutions whose collaboration has shaped Uganda’s #COP30 roadmap from policy alignment to securing pavilion space in Brazil. He as well recognized @afr_ii for its support in public relations and

“Uganda remains unwavering in its commitment to address the urgent and complex challenges of climate change.” @okidi64, Permanent Secretary @min_waterUg, at the #NationalPreCOP30Forum. He reaffirmed Uganda’s readiness for #COP30 and dedication to advancing global #ClimateAction.

“Climate ambition must be matched with equitable support.” @bNATIFU, Commissioner, @CCD_UG, @min_waterUg At the #NationalCOP30Forum, he emphasized that adaptation is a daily necessity for Uganda, calling for predictable, grant-based and accessible finance that empowers

#HappeningNow @afr_ii under the #CBITIIUganda joins partners at the National COP30 Forum hosted by the @min_waterUg – @CCD_UG Theme: From Commitment to Action: Doubling Finance for Adaptation at #COP30 November 5, 2025 Silver Springs Hotel Kampala #COP30 | #ClimateAction |