Community champions! Care group volunteers & village Health Teams are integral to our effort. Armed with knowledge & tools, they're tackling malnutrition &saving lives in their neighborhoods. #nutrition #karamoja #health

Nyangoma Nema, a refugee in Kyangwali settlement is now a shop owner. Through block farming and saving with her Amani group. She funded her shop, which now provides school fees and clothes for her children. 🇫🇷🤝🇺🇬

TODAY❗️ Launch🎧of the UNICEF Updated Community Infant & Young Child Feeding Counselling Package, building on its use in >9⃣0⃣ countries.
Learn how new technical elements (e.g. the prevention of all forms of #malnutrition ) are integrated.
🕘9AM NY time
👉bit.ly/4axBcYr

In Uganda's Nakivale Refugee settlement, farmers like Phillip thrive year-round thanks to irrigation! A 30,000L solar-powered system (funded by 🇫🇷 embassy) helps over 1,000 farmers overcome dry spells. #agriculture #sustainability #refugees

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Our goal is to revolutionize market women's businesses through innovative technology. Join us in this journey by downloading the Market Garden App now on Google Play Store and Apple Store. 📲 Let's empower and uplift our market communities together!

Uganda hosts over 1.5M refugees and majority are Women & Children.
#refugee women shoulder extra responsibilities than the men, therefore we cannot eliminate #Hunger unless we discuss the issues around women.

Ritah Kabanyoro- Action Against Hunger, Uganda

' Refugees in Uganda need our help! Hunger is a major issue in the refugee settlements. Women and children are most affected. We must remember them'. Rita Kabanyoro.

1 in 3 pregnant women worldwide are anemic! #MaternalHealth
At Action Against Hunger, we're changing that. Our care group volunteers educate pregnant women on good nutrition to prevent anemia & ensure healthy pregnancies! #EmpoweringMothers

Our team in Karamoja celebrated #WomensDay by making personal pledges to champion inclusion!. What ways can we all #BreakTheBias ?

Together let’s use this day to celebrate women's achievements, challenge gender stereotypes, call out discrimination, draw attention to bias, and seek inclusion. #IWD2024 #InspireInclusion2024

Read how Family MUAC is saving lives through early identification of #malnutrition in Isiolo, Kenya. Thanks to the generous contribution from UNICEF Kenya, together we are working towards a world without hunger. #ForEveryone #ForGood

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Through our WASH efforts, and with support from GFFO, we successfully installed six water points in Nakivale refugee settlement. These points provide safe and clean water for everyday use, significantly improving lives in communities.

Community dialogues empower us to address issues in our communities. Let's tackle GBV,malnutrition and hunger together. By listening & learning directly from those affected. We create solutions that work. #ListenLearnUplift #community

THE DOUBLE BURDEN OF MALNUTRITION: NEW DATA AND POLICY RESPONSES
Join World Health Organization (WHO) & The Lancet for the launch of this new report, analysing the prevalence of undernutrition & obesity in children, adolescents and adults📈🌏

📆 March 1st 14:00 CET

💻Register: bit.ly/3T1ZEcW

Refugees and farmers in rural Uganda face challenges with post-harvest handling. Investing in training and simple accessible solutions like weather proof tarpaulins can empower them to preserve their harvest and ensure food security.

'We cannot fight hunger without restoring our environment!!'GENTU project utilizes Climate smart agricultural innovations that protect the environment. #GENTUlaunch #Karamoja

'Action Against Hunger has brought proven interventions in Nutrition, Food Security and Livelihoods to empower the people of Karamoja, this is our commitment to erase hunger in the region' The Country Director #GENTU

Empowering communities in Karamoja! Today we launch the Gender Equitable Nutrition in Tanzania & Uganda (GENTU)
The initiative empowers women, girls, & children in Moroto, Nakapiripirit & Nabilatuk to achieve better nutrition through a multi-sector, gender-transformative approach

Block Farming empowers! Mapendo Buyanja farmers group in Kyangwali refugee settlement harvested 10+ tons of maize from 7.5 acres using good agricultural practices. Collaboration &skills=food security #blockfarming #refugees

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