Eid Mubarak!

As the holy month of Ramadan has come to an end, we wish all Muslims who are celebrating a happy Eid Al-Fitr!

May all your prayers be answered!

Visiting Uganda today, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans & Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius, had the pleasure, along with President Yoweri K Museveni, to launch a €40M 🇪🇺 funded project to help 🇺🇬 tackle #deforestation , promote sustainable agriculture, & advance climate action.

Just wrapped up my journey in Uganda, my final African destination for now.

Thrilled to announce the launch of €40M projects under the Forest Partnership with President Yoweri K Museveni & key ministers.

The EU continues to be a strong supporter of Uganda’s vital coffee sector.

How do young people in Africa benefit from European Union 🇪🇺 #GlobalGateway investments in education?

Discover two flagship initiatives and what they do!

There's also a hint of a third one coming soon... related to jobs 🤫

👉 Swipe to learn more!

Today marks the start of the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

We reaffirm our commitment to #NeverAgain and honour the victims through remembering and learning from history.

#Kwibuka30 #Neverforget #Turikumwe

Updates from our #GreenSchoolsInitiative :
At Butiru Christian Comprehensive Sec. School, learners & teachers have turned #plasticwaste into something incredible: a water tank!🌊

Not only is it innovative, but also a powerful way to champion sustainability & protect our planet.

Super Trooper, Maama Mia and many more classics, we grew up listening to these jams. ABBA is one of the best invisible products from Sweden SwedeninUG

Statement by Johan Forssell, the Swedish Minister for International Development Cooperation on the recent developments in relation to the Anti Homosexuality Act.

Local statement by EU in Uganda following the Constitutional Court of Uganda's decision on the Anti-Homosexuality Act.

The EU congratulates the three shortlisted nominees, who were chosen following a review of dozens of nominations received from members of the public.

We will announce the winner on 2nd May!
#StandUp4HumanRights #EUandUganda #EUHRDAward2024 🇪🇺🤝🇺🇬

Excited to announce our 3 finalists for the 2024 EU Human Rights Defenders Award: Ms Jesca Ruth Ataa, Dr. Jimmy Spire Ssentongo & Ms Doreen Kyazze. All 3 have done amazing work to promote #HumanRights over the past year.
A short description of their work: rb.gy/r3kbx4

Happy New Month Uganda and welcome to another episode of the #OurPeople 🇺🇬🇸🇪 series.

This month, we profile John Mary Kavuma JOHNMARY KAVUMA , alumnus of the Swedish Institute Management Programme & founder of Upcycle Africa.

Read his story here
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