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Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda

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Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda was founded in Uganda in 2015, in response to the growing threats of climate change and human rights violations in Uganda. We

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A panel of #HRDs discussing the trend on issues affecting activism in 🇺🇬. This engagement aims to strengthen synergy between Ugandan #HRDs and regional and international #HR systems, enhancing their access and capacity to engage effectively. #TogetherWeDefend

A panel of #HRDs discussing the trend on issues affecting activism in 🇺🇬. This engagement aims to strengthen synergy between Ugandan #HRDs and regional and international #HR systems, enhancing their access and capacity to engage effectively.
#TogetherWeDefend
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An engaging panel discussion focusing on the trends and issues affecting activism in Uganda has just concluded. Moderated by Tabitha , the panelists shared their experiences and views, shedding light on the current challenges and opportunities within the activist landscape.

An engaging panel discussion focusing on the trends and issues affecting activism in Uganda has just concluded. Moderated by <a href="/Tabithador/">Tabitha</a> , the panelists shared their experiences and views, shedding light on the current challenges and opportunities within the activist landscape.
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Our Executive Director, Hussein Kato Muyinda , participated in a panel organized by DefendDefenders, discussing trends in Ugandan activism. Special thanks to NCHRDs-UG for their collaboration in addressing the challenges and opportunities facing human rights defenders.

Our Executive Director, <a href="/husseinkm/">Hussein Kato Muyinda</a> , participated in a panel organized by <a href="/DefendDefenders/">DefendDefenders</a>, discussing trends in Ugandan activism. Special thanks to <a href="/NCHRD_UG/">NCHRDs-UG</a> for their collaboration in addressing the challenges and opportunities facing human rights defenders.
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Yesterday we received a landmark victory where the court upheld the right to life in the case of Namale Desire v Horeb Services Ltd who lost her mother in labour exportation. This precedent is a testament to the resilience of survivors & power of justice. womenprobono.org/landmark-victo…

Yesterday we received a landmark victory where the court upheld the right to life in the case of Namale Desire v Horeb Services Ltd who lost her mother in labour exportation.
This precedent is a testament to the resilience of survivors &amp; power of justice. 
womenprobono.org/landmark-victo…
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🌍 Achieving the SDGs requires collaboration across sectors. At Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda , we partner with businesses, governments, and civil society to tackle challenges like climate change and inequality. Strategic partnerships amplify our impact, drive innovation, and promote sustainability

🌍 Achieving the SDGs requires collaboration across sectors. At <a href="/EarthUga/">Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda</a> , we partner with businesses, governments, and civil society to tackle challenges like climate change and inequality. Strategic partnerships amplify our impact, drive innovation, and promote sustainability
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Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda is excited to attend the launch of Transparency International Uganda’s report on climate change and corruption this Friday! We fully support efforts to expose and eliminate corruption in climate systems. Together, we can build a transparent future. #ClimateJustice

<a href="/EarthUga/">Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda</a> is excited to attend the launch of <a href="/tiuganda1/">Transparency International Uganda</a>’s report on climate change and corruption this Friday! We fully support efforts to expose and eliminate corruption in climate systems. Together, we can build a transparent future. #ClimateJustice
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Honored to hear from Transparency International Uganda’s ED, Mr. Wandera Peter, as he opens the launch of the report on climate change & corruption. Together, we fight for a just future! #ClimateJusticeUG

Honored to hear from <a href="/tiuganda1/">Transparency International Uganda</a>’s ED, Mr. Wandera Peter, as he opens the launch of the report on climate change &amp; corruption. Together, we fight for a just future! #ClimateJusticeUG
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The consultant is now presenting Transparency International Uganda’s groundbreaking report on corruption in Uganda’s climate systems. Eye-opening findings that show the urgent need for transparency in climate adaptation efforts. Let’s push for real accountability! #ClimateJusticeUG #EndCorruption

The consultant is now presenting <a href="/tiuganda1/">Transparency International Uganda</a>’s groundbreaking report on corruption in Uganda’s climate systems. Eye-opening findings that show the urgent need for transparency in climate adaptation efforts. Let’s push for real accountability! #ClimateJusticeUG #EndCorruption
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Did you know Uganda loses UGX 2.28 trillion in environmental resources to corruption each year? Transparency International Uganda’s report highlights this, plus UGX 536.8B in pollution costs & UGX 868B in contract royalty corruption. It’s time for zero tolerance on corruption! #EndCorruption

Did you know Uganda loses UGX 2.28 trillion in environmental resources to corruption each year? <a href="/tiuganda1/">Transparency International Uganda</a>’s report highlights this, plus UGX 536.8B in pollution costs &amp; UGX 868B in contract royalty corruption. It’s time for zero tolerance on corruption! #EndCorruption
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In Soroti, 68.1% of wetland use goes to brick making, while 50.6% in Kalungu is for cattle grazing! 🌱Rice growing takes up 43% in Kalungu & 39% in Soroti. These economic activities are putting our wetlands at risk! Time for sustainable solutions. #ProtectWetlands Transparency International Uganda

In Soroti, 68.1% of wetland use goes to brick making, while 50.6% in Kalungu is for cattle grazing! 🌱Rice growing takes up 43% in Kalungu &amp; 39% in Soroti. These economic activities are putting our wetlands at risk! Time for sustainable solutions. #ProtectWetlands  <a href="/tiuganda1/">Transparency International Uganda</a>
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We’re excited to welcome Ms. Nasio Zalikah our new Projects Assistant in the Access to Justice department! 🎉 With her passion for human rights, we look forward to her contributions in advancing our mission to protect vulnerable communities and promote justice for all.Welcome

We’re excited to welcome Ms. Nasio Zalikah our new Projects Assistant in the Access to Justice department! 🎉 With her passion for human rights, we look forward to her contributions in advancing our mission to protect vulnerable communities and promote justice for all.Welcome
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Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda is participating in the Protection Service Providers Meeting, organized by NCHRDs-UG at Golf Course Hotel. As a key protection service provider. #HRDProtection #HumanRights #StrongerTogether

<a href="/EarthUga/">Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda</a>  is participating in the Protection Service Providers Meeting, organized by <a href="/NCHRD_UG/">NCHRDs-UG</a> at Golf Course Hotel. As a key protection service provider. #HRDProtection #HumanRights #StrongerTogether
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Day 2 of the Refresher Training for Monitors on the CSO Legal Environment in Uganda, led by the NCHRDs-UG . Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda is grateful for the Coalition’s tireless efforts in strengthening the capacity of defenders to monitor and navigate the legal landscape .

Day 2 of the Refresher Training for Monitors on the CSO Legal Environment in Uganda, led by the <a href="/NCHRD_UG/">NCHRDs-UG</a> . <a href="/EarthUga/">Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda</a> is grateful for the Coalition’s tireless efforts in strengthening the capacity of defenders to monitor and navigate the legal landscape .
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📢 Yesterday, October 17th, we had a successful first day of the joint workshop on Uganda’s climate ambition at Silver Springs Hotel,with Climate Action Network Uganda partners.Ready for another impactful day today as we shape our #COP29 position! 🌿 #ClimateActionNow #COP29Uganda

📢 Yesterday, October 17th, we had a successful first day of the joint workshop on Uganda’s climate ambition at Silver Springs Hotel,with <a href="/uganda_climate/">Climate Action Network Uganda</a> partners.Ready for another impactful day today as we shape our #COP29 position! 🌿 #ClimateActionNow #COP29Uganda
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📢 Day 2 Highlights from the #CSO #COP29 Workshop Today, Hussein Kato Muyinda , ED Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda , made a critical submission on the #CSO #COP29 position paper.He outlined the key climate demands that will define Uganda’s contribution to global climate negotiations. #COP29.

📢 Day 2 Highlights from the #CSO #COP29 Workshop 
Today, <a href="/husseinkm/">Hussein Kato Muyinda</a> , ED <a href="/EarthUga/">Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda</a> , made a critical submission on the #CSO #COP29 position paper.He outlined the key climate demands that will define Uganda’s contribution to global climate negotiations.
 #COP29.
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We are excited to begin our climate change monitoring, documenting, and reporting training today at Masindi Country Inn Hotel. Participants are checking in and ready for a day of impactful learning. #ClimateAction #EarthAndRights" #ClimateAction #CapacityBuilding #EarthAndRights"

We are excited to begin our climate change monitoring, documenting, and reporting training today at Masindi Country Inn Hotel. Participants are checking in and ready for a day of impactful learning. #ClimateAction #EarthAndRights" #ClimateAction #CapacityBuilding #EarthAndRights"
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Peter Akuguzibwe Araali, the Executive Director of Western Media for Environment and Conservation, says training has been organized to equip female journalists with the right skills & knowledge so that they can report from an informed point of view. Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda Global Greengrants Earthfinds #environment #climate

Peter Akuguzibwe Araali, the Executive Director of <a href="/wemeco2018/">Western Media for Environment and Conservation</a>, says training has been organized to equip female journalists with the right skills &amp; knowledge so that they can report from an informed point of view. <a href="/EarthUga/">Earth and Rights Initiative Uganda</a> <a href="/GreengrantsFund/">Global Greengrants</a> <a href="/Earthfindsug/">Earthfinds</a> #environment #climate
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#GenderandHumanRightsMoot2024 🥳 “For over 50 years, FIDA Uganda has been at the forefront of advocating for women's rights. Through our Leadership Academy, we continuously seek ways to empower students, and our moot court competition is one of those initiatives” ~ Susan Baluka,