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Civil Society in Uganda Support Programme (CUSP)

@cusp_uganda

CUSP, a GIZ program advancing #goodgovernance #accountability & #humanrights thru stronger state & non-state instns. #LeaveNoOne
Funded by @EUinUG & @BMZ_Bund

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Why training in #SocialMedia messaging and how to use #AI in the process is highly relevant in the reality of a CSO in Uganda🇺🇬: ‘We as CSOs need to master generating engaging online content that addresses the issues which affect our people!’ 📲📢 Bwango Issa from Rwenzori Youth in Arts Peace Initiative (RYAPI)

Why training in #SocialMedia messaging and how to use #AI in the process is highly relevant in the reality of a CSO in Uganda🇺🇬:

‘We as CSOs need to master generating engaging online content that addresses the issues which affect our people!’ 📲📢

<a href="/BwangoIssa/">Bwango Issa</a> from <a href="/ryapi_org/">Rwenzori Youth in Arts Peace Initiative (RYAPI)</a>
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Keeping your stakeholders up-to-date!📅 CSO representatives from all over Uganda 🇺🇬 discuss what makes an impactful and relevant newsletter 📨 – and how to start one. ✅

Keeping your stakeholders up-to-date!📅
CSO representatives from all over Uganda 🇺🇬 discuss what makes an impactful and relevant newsletter 📨 – and how to start one. ✅
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Congratulations are due!🤝🎉 40 CSOs from all over 🇺🇬go home today with strengthened skills in 📨Newsletter writing & distribution ✍️Messaging 🛡️Crisis communication 📸Photography & 📲Social media messaging Empowered to convey their message and vision to their communities!💪🗣️

Congratulations are due!🤝🎉
40 CSOs from all over 🇺🇬go home today with strengthened skills in
📨Newsletter writing &amp; distribution
✍️Messaging
🛡️Crisis communication
📸Photography  &amp;
📲Social media messaging
Empowered to convey their message and vision to their communities!💪🗣️
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We congratulate the members of the newly formed EU in Uganda Youth Sounding Board! 🎉 For those of you who do not yet know the inner workings and aim of the EU Youth Sounding Board in Uganda 🇪🇺🇺🇬, read the article🤝 in our latest newsletter 📰: rb.gy/88hccz

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🌟 Did you know how strong #CSOs come to be? Inspired by Cewochr, we met with new partners, Noble Community Agency for Peace and Development (#NOCAPAD) & Equal Compassion Foundation (#ECF) in Lira, to discuss sustainable resource mobilisation, we look forward to collaborating!🤝

🌟 Did you know how strong #CSOs come to be? Inspired by <a href="/cewochr/">Cewochr</a>, we met with new partners, Noble Community Agency for Peace and Development (#NOCAPAD) &amp; Equal Compassion Foundation (#ECF) in Lira, to discuss sustainable resource mobilisation, we look forward to collaborating!🤝
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🌟 Prep. Empowerment. Exchange in action! Cewochr's tamarind juice & porridge biz is buzzing at the Evening Bazaar. With CUSP 🇪🇺🇩🇪, CIVFUND & German Embassy 🇺🇬 support, 30 jobs created & UNBS certification on the way – supermarket shelves, here they come! 💪#SocialEnterprise

🌟 Prep. Empowerment. Exchange in action! <a href="/cewochr/">Cewochr</a>'s tamarind juice &amp; porridge biz is buzzing at the Evening Bazaar. With CUSP 🇪🇺🇩🇪, <a href="/CivFund_/">CIVFUND</a> &amp; German Embassy 🇺🇬 support, 30 jobs created &amp; UNBS certification on the way – supermarket shelves, here they come! 💪#SocialEnterprise
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🍹✨ Take a sip of empowerment! The Evening Bazaar in #Gulu was a huge success. EU in Uganda Heads of Mission and #CSOs exchanged ideas and learned from each other. 💪Great platform for grassroots CSOs to showcase their impactful work in uplifting and empowering local communities.

🍹✨ Take a sip of empowerment! The Evening Bazaar in #Gulu was a huge success. <a href="/EUinUG/">EU in Uganda</a> Heads of Mission and #CSOs exchanged ideas and learned from each other. 💪Great platform for grassroots CSOs to showcase their impactful work in uplifting and empowering local communities.
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🌟The Evening Bazaar in #Gulu showcased impactful work by #CSOs. With CUSP’s 🇪🇺🇩🇪 support, Volunteer Action Network launched LuckyGirl Pads a UNBS-certified social enterprise! 250+ women trained, 4.2M pads produced & 280K youths educated on menstrual health. When women rise, communities thrive💪

🌟The Evening Bazaar in #Gulu showcased impactful work by #CSOs. With CUSP’s 🇪🇺🇩🇪 support, <a href="/VacNet_/">Volunteer Action Network</a> launched LuckyGirl Pads a UNBS-certified social enterprise! 250+ women trained, 4.2M pads produced &amp; 280K youths educated on menstrual health. When women rise, communities thrive💪
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Monitoring & Evaluation for #CSOs for: 👉 evidence-based decision-making 👉 measurable progress & 👉 driving lasting impact. Last week our M&E specialist trained YES-BUSIA to monitor their new project on tackling #MenstrualPoverty to keep teenage girls in school. 🏫👧

Monitoring &amp; Evaluation for #CSOs for: 
👉 evidence-based decision-making
👉 measurable progress &amp;
👉 driving lasting impact.
Last week our M&amp;E specialist trained <a href="/yesbusia/">YES-BUSIA</a> to monitor their new project on tackling #MenstrualPoverty to keep teenage girls in school. 🏫👧
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Together, we’re championing safe, inclusive spaces & advancing youth protection! Last week, we collaborated with youth-focused @YESBusia on transformative Sexual Harassment & Safeguarding Training📚discussing workplace GBV, gender equality & equity ⚖️♀️♂️, and cultural norms 🤝.

Together, we’re championing safe, inclusive spaces &amp; advancing youth protection!
Last week, we collaborated with youth-focused @YESBusia on transformative Sexual Harassment &amp; Safeguarding Training📚discussing workplace GBV, gender equality &amp; equity ⚖️♀️♂️, and cultural norms 🤝.
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🎓 Harmonized education policies are vital! EABC pushes for aligned curricula & accreditation to enhance student mobility and industry skills match. Download #EABCTradeInServicesPolicyAdvocacyAgenda Link: eabc-online.com/download/eabc-…

🎓 Harmonized education policies are vital! EABC pushes for aligned curricula &amp; accreditation to enhance student mobility and industry skills match.

Download #EABCTradeInServicesPolicyAdvocacyAgenda

Link: eabc-online.com/download/eabc-…
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At the Click. Connect. Create Change workshop, 6 #CSOs unveiled bold digital campaigns & art to spark social change 🎶🎨📱 Their creativity is powering communities to rise, speak out & make a difference. #ArtForChange #CSOImpact

At the Click. Connect. Create Change workshop, 6 #CSOs unveiled bold digital campaigns &amp; art to spark social change 🎶🎨📱 Their creativity is powering communities to rise, speak out &amp; make a difference.  #ArtForChange #CSOImpact
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The past 2 weeks marked a milestone in the collaboration between IG, @oag_uganda & @ppdauganda, aiming at strengthening #accountability & combating #corruption.🤝 During several workshops, workstreams on audits, investigations & capacity building were discussed & sensitised.💪

The past 2 weeks marked a milestone in the collaboration between IG, @oag_uganda &amp; @ppdauganda, aiming at strengthening #accountability &amp; combating #corruption.🤝
During several workshops, workstreams on audits, investigations &amp; capacity building were discussed &amp; sensitised.💪
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🌠CUSP is proud to stand with Albinism Umbrella in commemorating the International Albinism Awareness Day under the powerful theme, 'Demanding our Rights: Protect our Skin, Preserve our Lives.' Let's join efforts to amplify the voice of the people with albinism. 🌍#IAAD2025

🌠CUSP is proud to stand with <a href="/albinismumbrell/">Albinism Umbrella</a> in commemorating the International Albinism Awareness Day under the powerful theme, 'Demanding our Rights: Protect our Skin, Preserve our Lives.'
Let's join efforts to amplify the voice of the people with albinism.
🌍#IAAD2025
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Can we treat adults like children during workshops and trainings❔ Of course not ❕ CUSP is training 20 more #CSOs on the characteristics of #AdultLearning 📒👨‍🎓 to become successful trainers themselves and deliver workshops with lasting impact #ToT 👩‍🏫 EU in Uganda Bundesentwicklungsministerium

Can we treat adults like children during workshops and trainings❔
Of course not ❕
CUSP is training 20 more #CSOs on the characteristics of #AdultLearning 📒👨‍🎓 to become successful trainers themselves and deliver workshops with lasting impact #ToT 👩‍🏫 <a href="/EUinUG/">EU in Uganda</a> <a href="/BMZ_Bund/">Bundesentwicklungsministerium</a>
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🔁 🤝 CSOs' role of engaging with duty bearers requires the right skill set 🧰 CUSP 🇩🇪 🇪🇺 facilitated additional 21 CSO representatives from all regions of Uganda to participate in #TrainingOfTrainer workshop, boosting their capacity on stakeholder engagement and communication🌟

🔁 🤝 CSOs' role of engaging with duty bearers requires the right skill set 🧰

CUSP 🇩🇪 🇪🇺 facilitated additional 21 CSO representatives from all regions of Uganda to participate in #TrainingOfTrainer workshop, boosting their capacity on stakeholder engagement and communication🌟
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🥇"Go beyond traditional approaches to project funding." CSOs at the #resourcemobilisation bootcamp organised under CUSP were able to pick nuggets from Centenary Bank on how to cultivate meaningful partnerships with the #privatesector 🏦🏭 #capacitybuilding for CSOs EU in Uganda

🥇"Go beyond traditional approaches to project funding."
 
CSOs at the #resourcemobilisation bootcamp organised under CUSP were able to pick nuggets from <a href="/CentenaryBank/">Centenary Bank</a> on how to cultivate meaningful partnerships with the #privatesector 🏦🏭

#capacitybuilding for CSOs
<a href="/EUinUG/">EU in Uganda</a>
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❇️ ✨ We concluded a 3-day bootcamp on #resourcemobilisation where 24 representatives from 12 civil society organisations were equipped with cutting-edge skills in understanding of development priorities & seeking strategic partnership. CUSP work is funded by EU in Uganda & Bundesentwicklungsministerium

❇️ ✨ We concluded a 3-day bootcamp on #resourcemobilisation where 24 representatives from 12 civil society organisations were equipped with cutting-edge skills in understanding of development priorities &amp; seeking strategic partnership.

CUSP work is funded by <a href="/EUinUG/">EU in Uganda</a> &amp; <a href="/BMZ_Bund/">Bundesentwicklungsministerium</a>