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An advocate for gender equality and equity for the betterment of a society.
Joined July 2017
Her story portrayed the power of innovation and creativity. But also the desire to empower women economically was a highlight @uwonet @warmheartsug @EBUWACI
The 2nd Panel Discussion was illuminated by the powerful reflections of Faith Maira, whose journey embodies both the promise and the pressures young women face as they step into leadership. Faith shared how her path was shaped by intentional mentorship and opportunities that
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RT @uwonet: The 2nd Panel Discussion was illuminated by the powerful reflections of Faith Maira, whose journey embodies both the promise…
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What a moment!! God is faithful!! Seeing @IngoFemaleT selected for the @UNCTAD global Empretec LogiHub pre-accelerator program, and the first African edition at that is a reminder that African women’s innovation is powerful, relevant, and ready for global scale. We’re building
We’re thrilled to join the 2nd global @UNCTAD Empretec LogiHub Pre-Accelerator, and the first-ever hosted in Africa! Being selected affirms the power of our women-led transport innovation and its potential to transform lives. #UNCTAD #INGOFemaleTransporters #WomenInTransport
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#Beijing30 Oxfam representatives today joined participants at @uwonet’s National Leaders Summit (Beijing +30) to re-imagine women’s leadership beyond numbers. We celebrated the rising leadership of young women aged 25–30, who continue to shape Uganda’s future with courage and
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The National women leaders summit organised @uwonet has kicked off with opening remarks by our ED @RitaAciro with the theme of Beijing +30Re-imagining women’s leadership beyond numbers of Gender transformation @4points by Sheraton @EBUWACI @WEGCDA3
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At the National Women Leaders’ Summit, Hon. Dr. Margaret Nantongo Zziwa opened her keynote by reminding the nation of how far Uganda has come since the Beijing Platform for Action thirty years ago. She noted that while progress has been significant, it is only meaningful if it
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Hon. Zziwa highlighted the heavy burden of #carework that women shoulder urging them 2 embrace technology 2 ease gender roles as they take on new responsibilities in other spaces. She encouraged women to harness technology & social media 2 amplify their voices. #16DaysOfActivism
We are honoured to have Hon. Margaret Nantongo Zziwa: trailblazing legislator, women’s rights advocate and the first woman Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly as our Keynote Speaker at the National Women Leaders’ Summit 2025. With over 30 years of public service,
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KEYNOTE SPOTLIGHT | The Sisterhood Café – 6th National Women’s Week We are honored to have Maude Mugisha deliver today’s keynote address on Intergenerational Leadership & Collaboration: Strengthening Uganda’s Women’s Movements for GEWE. Maude is a distinguished Social
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Today we open The Sisterhood Café: an intergenerational dialogue under the 6th National Women’s Week bringing together an intergeneration of leaders to reflect, reconnect and reimagine the future of Uganda’s women’s movement. As we confront growing gaps in perspectives,
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Today we held the Parallel Session on Women’s Economic Empowerment under the 6th National Women’s Week 2025. We brought together women entrepreneurs, policymakers and partners to discuss how digital innovation can expand opportunities for women across Uganda. From access to
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Ms. Nakato Lydia Program Assistant, Women’s Agency for Economic Transformation shared strong recommendations arising from today’s dialogue. Women entrepreneurs continue to drive Uganda’s economy, yet structural, digital, and financial barriers persist. They have called for urgent
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In her closing remarks, @AAssimwe, #UWONET Individual Member thanked our development partners, government entities including @MoGLSD, @URAuganda, @mtic_uganda, @uwonet member organisations, and all participants for actively engaging in today’s women entrepreneurs’ dialogue. She
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Ms. @npereth123 the Program Assistant, Women’s Agency for Economic Transformation also emphasised clear action points from the dialogue to sustain momentum including: • @URAuganda to roll out targeted sensitisation for women entrepreneurs on taxation, digital compliance &
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Over 99% of Women entrepreneurs in today’s dialogue from several markets in central and northern Uganda also highlighted the absence of childcare centres, which makes it difficult for them to work consistently—particularly those with babies & very young children. Others raised
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Ms. Tumuhirwe Miria from Nakawa Market called upon @URAuganda to collaborate more with Women Rights Organisations like @uwonet in conducting wider revenue sensitisation and capacity-building programs to support women entrepreneurs at the grassroots, especially on issues of
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Ms. @susan_achen introduced the experts on land rights, digital entrepreneurship, and taxation, and announced the launch of @uwonet new Gender Issues Paper and policy brief on women entrepreneurs & called for collective action to generate clear recommendations & collaboration.
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As a digital entrepreneurship trainer, it’s such an honor participating in women’s entrepreneurship dialogue @uwonet because Uganda cannot achieve inclusive development without ensuring all women have full access to digital opportunities. #6thNationalWomensWeek #16DaysofActivism
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Ms. @IramaJane a Development Consultant is making a presentation of the findings from the policy brief on women entrepreneurship in Uganda titled, “ Beyond surviving to thriving potential areas of growth for women in their informal economy & strategies to support this growth.”
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RT @uwonet: Ms. @susan_achen our Programme Coordinator, Women's Rights and Access to Justice also highlighted that as digital spaces increa…
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RT @uwonet: As the session unfolds, @ElliotOrizaarwa is moderating the session and participants are confronting the reality that Uganda’s d…
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