#HAPPENING: The UNFPA in Uganda End Teenage Pregnancy HackLab bootcamp is on-going. 25 teams with innovative solutions to address early and unintended teenage pregnancy are participating in the 2-day bootcamp. #EndTeenPregnancy

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#HAPPENING: The End Teenage Pregnancy HackLab. 10 innovative solutions compete for an opportunity to receive up to $20,000 in seed-funding and technical support. Join us to know which 3 innovative solutions will be selected: youtube.com/live/2aYIdVJS3… #EndTeenPregnancy

This morning, I joined our partners UNFPA in Uganda and Embassy of Sweden in Kampala for the Hacklab Pitch day. A social innovation initiative focused on supporting potential solutions geared towards addressing early teenage pregnancy in Uganda. Outbox Follow it live on Outbox youtube

Very excited to see which 3 of the 10 solutions will win the funding. Catch the event live here: youtube.com/live/2aYIdVJS3…

Children and youth bare the brunt of climate change in Uganda. To address this, UNICEF Uganda launched the Youth Innovation Challenge for children and youth aged 15-24 to come up with innovative solutions that address climate change in their communities. #iUPSHIFT #Innovate4UG

Such a well written piece 👌and the warnings to be heeded.

Today at 5:00 pm, we continue conversations on ending teenage pregnancy. Join in as we discuss what needs to change to for us to eradicate teenage pregnancy. x.com/i/spaces/1OyKA…

Young innovators from 🇺🇬 are turning weeds into energy! Using biogas digesters and #SkillsRightNow, they're converting water hyacinths into cooking fuel, benefiting communities with improved fish yields, safe water, and green jobs.💧🌱 🔗 uni.cf/3Pi9FBz #WorldWaterDay

Sylvia Tamale was born in 1962. She studied at Budo Junior School (1969-1975), Gayaza High School (1976-1982), and then joined Makerere University in 1982 where she completed her Bachelor of Laws degree with honours. In 1988, she completed a Master of Laws degree at Harvard

Together with UNICEF Uganda, we are honored to host Urmila Sarkar, the Deputy Director Generation Unlimited to engage with the different social innovators under the UNICEF Youth Innovation Challenge. #iUPSHIFT #Innovate4UG

With support from mentors, the teams are using the #HCD to refine their solutions keeping in mind; 1. The critical users 2. Developing user persona/s 3. The current user journey as they get the task done 4. The future user journey with the solution considered #EndTeenPregnancy

The #learningsummit panel shares thoughts on making digital learning more inclusive: -always emphasize reasonable accommodation for PWDs - teach in groups and through stories - design with the end user in mind #NSSFHiInnovator NSSF Uganda #entrepreneurship #youngafricaworks

Draru played a big part in us finally getting the domestic violence bill tabled and passed in parliament. This case shed light on how even "big men" can lose because of domestic violence so now everyone was willing to listen and read the bill. 1/

Strong. Resilient. Unstoppable. 💪✨ This Women’s Month, we celebrate the incredible #OutboxWomen. Their dedication to empowering women entrepreneurs is shaping the future of business in Uganda. Here’s to the women who get things done! 🚀 #OutboxWomen #EnablingEntrepreneurs

Afghan women & girls are being erased from public life, gender based violence & femicide are on the rise, aid cuts are depriving reproductive healthcare, disenfranchised people are being unjustly criminalized and people think feminism is just about romantic relationships. 😔

Why are many women entrepreneurs still hesitant to embrace digital tools? Our Gender & Inclusion Lead, RamaBlu, dives into the invisible barriers and how we can dismantle them. 👇 📖 bit.ly/EmbraceDigital… #EnablingEntrepreneurs #GenderEquality #InclusiveInnovation

This engagement offers an opportunity to strengthen our shared commitment to #safeguard #programparticipants as we enable access to #digitalsolutions for #MSMEs across Uganda and #digitalskills to young women. #10XDigitalEconomy #EnablingEntrepreneurs

Is there a support group for children looking after and nursing their parents? Today I need support.