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UNFPA in Uganda
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Ensuring rights and choices for all #LiveYourDreamUG
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uganda.unfpa.org
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    UNFPA in Uganda
    @UNFPAUganda
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    UNFPA Country Rep @kristineblokhus paid a courtesy call on @Mglsd_UG Minister @Tumukunde_. Discussions focused on youth empowerment, gender equality & strengthening the UNFPA–Ministry partnership to help young people realise their potential and contribute to Uganda’s development.
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    Youth Coalition for the SDGs 🇺🇬
    @Youth4SDGsUga
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    Meet the 24 Innovations shortlisted from the 73 submissions tfrom across the Country. The 1st round of Jury, nominated these which proceeded to the 2nd round! We congratulate them for outstanding work they are doing in their communities. Stay tuned for the final 14 winners!
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    UNFPA in Uganda
    @UNFPAUganda
    Jul 7
    Ending child marriage empowers girls, shaping their futures and enhancing global maternal health. We pledge to #EndChildMarriage in #Uganda, supporting a future where every girl thrives. Let’s break the chains of #ChildMarriage to ensure every girl realizes her full potential.
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    Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development
    @Mglsd_UG
    Jul 7
    The Ministry is the lead Government agency mandated to coordinate efforts towards elimination of FGM and other harmful practices through a coordinated multi-sectoral approach including implementation of the key legal and policy frameworks at international, regional and national
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    Embassy of Sweden in Kampala
    @SwedeninUG
    Jul 3
    Replying to @SwedeninUG
    As he embarks on his next chapter, we asked him to reflect on his time in Uganda, favorite memories and what he'll miss most about Uganda. Swipe through to read about his reflections.
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    Kristine Blokhus
    @kristineblokhus
    Jul 6
    Our message to parliament: don't focus on the number of people. Focus on how healthy and educated they are, whether they have jobs and skills and rights and opportunities. These are the game changers for 🇺🇬demographic transition.
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    UNFPA Official Urges Parliament to Prioritize Population Dynamics in National Planning
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    Kristine Blokhus
    @kristineblokhus
    Jul 2
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    Private sector urged to make workplaces safer as Sweden, UN agencies push action against gender-b...
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    UNFPA in Uganda
    @UNFPAUganda
    Jul 3
    Today, @kristineblokhus joined the induction of the @Parliament_Ug newly elected MPs, emphasizing that investing in girls’ education is investing in Uganda’s future. Keeping girls in school builds human capital, prevents teenage pregnancy & drives socioeconomic transformation.
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    UNFPA in Uganda
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    Jul 3
    At today’s induction, @UNFPAUganda Country Rep @kristineblokhus emphasized that the focus isn’t on the number of children families have, but on ensuring every child is healthy, educated & able to reach their full potential. Investing in young people drives Uganda’s development.
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    Hon. Min. Anifa Bangirana
    @Hon_Anifa
    Jul 2
    Today, the Ministry of Health Ministers held a bilateral engagement with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Representative to strengthen cooperation between the Ministry of Health and UNFPA. The meeting focused on enhancing collaboration in key health priorities,
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    Kristine Blokhus
    @kristineblokhus
    Jul 2
    No introductions needed - but plenty to discuss! Pleased to have an opportunity to thank newly appointed Ministers of Health @CHRISBARYOMUNS1 @DrAyumeCharles and @Hon_Anifa for the excellent partnership @UNFPAUganda enjoys with the Ministry. Much more to come 🙏
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    Daniel Alemu
    @dan_alemu
    Jul 2
    Great to call on new leadership of @MinofHealthUG today to reaffirm the strong partnership between @UNFPA & @GovUganda in advancing sexual & reproductive health under our new joint 10th Country Programme. As 🇺🇬 manages a number of challenges, @MinofHealthUG lead has been vital.
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    UNFPA in Uganda
    @UNFPAUganda
    Jul 2
    Today, @UNFPAUganda Representative @kristineblokhus and Deputy @dan_alemu met with Uganda's Ministers of Health @CHRISBARYOMUNS1, @DrAyumeCharles and @Hon_Anifa to reaffirm the strong partnership in accelerating access to sexual and reproductive health and rights for all.
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    UNFPA in Uganda
    @UNFPAUganda
    Jul 2
    Today, @UNFPAUganda Representative @kristineblokhus and Deputy @dan_alemu met with Uganda's Ministers of Health @CHRISBARYOMUNS1, @DrAyumeCharles and @Hon_Anifa to reaffirm the strong partnership in accelerating access to sexual and reproductive health and rights for all.
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    UNFPA in Uganda
    @UNFPAUganda
    Jul 1
    Women’s full & equal participation in leadership is critical for inclusive economic growth. Safe, respectful& gender-responsive workplaces create opportunities for women to thrive, lead& contribute fully. Corporate leadership has a key role to play in driving this transformation.
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    UNFPA in Uganda
    @UNFPAUganda
    Jul 1
    As Uganda’s private sector evolves digitally, so do the risks. Technology-facilitated gender-based violence is a growing workplace threat. This executive dialogue addresses how leaders can shield teams from online and offline harassment. #SafeWorkPlacesUg #EndGBV
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