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kate airey

@kate_airey

British Diplomat. Former UK High Commissioner to Uganda, before that to Namibia.

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The UK condemns in the strongest terms the deadly terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall near Moscow. We offer our heartfelt condolences and express our deepest sympathy to the families of the many victims. Nothing can ever justify such horrific violence.

UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ (@ukinuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

. UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ staff are delighted to participate in the Kabakaโ€™s Birthday Run this Sunday, 7th April to support the fight against HIV/AIDS cause๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿพ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿพโ€โ™€๏ธ

. <a href="/UKinUganda/">UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ</a> staff are delighted to participate in the Kabakaโ€™s Birthday Run this Sunday, 7th April to support the fight against HIV/AIDS cause๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿพ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿพโ€โ™€๏ธ
UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ (@ukinuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we recognise the tremendous work of Noahโ€™s Ark Village, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Society for the Protection & Care of Animals, Soccer without borders, Fridays For Future Uganda, Mulago Hospital & Hands for Hope for the #TheBigHelpOut

Today we recognise the tremendous work of Noahโ€™s Ark Village, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Society for the Protection &amp; Care of Animals, Soccer without borders, <a href="/Fridays4FutureU/">Fridays For Future Uganda</a>, <a href="/MulagoHospital/">Mulago Hospital</a> &amp; <a href="/HandsforHopeUG/">Hands for Hope</a> for the #TheBigHelpOut
UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ (@ukinuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This Africa Day, we celebrate our partners on the continent. Together, we create tens of thousands of jobs. We innovate and we drive change, building a more sustainable ๐ŸŒ. Imagine what we will do together this year. #GoFarGoTogether

UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ (@ukinuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More than 75% of Ugandaโ€™s population is below the age of 30 Bumba Foundation is providing the opportunity for ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ youth to develop their skills by supporting community resilience & reducing vulnerability. See more here Bumba Foundation ๐Ÿ‘‡ #BigLunch

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In these my final days in Uganda, Iโ€™ll be reflecting on all the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง & ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ have achieved during my time UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ across trade, security, development & building links between our people. #GoFarGoTogether

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#1 We launched the climate finance accelerator programme, aimed at building the capacity & providing technical support to ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ climate businesses to access investment. Phase II of this programme has started, which will support #Ugandaโ€™s green growth journey #GoFarGoTogether

#1 We launched the climate finance accelerator programme, aimed at building the capacity &amp; providing technical support to ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ climate businesses to access investment. Phase II of this programme has started, which will support #Ugandaโ€™s green growth journey 

#GoFarGoTogether
UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ (@ukinuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Chevening applications are now open! This is your chance to join a community of global leaders & influencers will make a positive difference in society. Apply now on chevening.org/apply #ChooseChevening

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The ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง through U-Learn Uganda has been a principal supporter of the Refugee Engagement Forum (REF), an elected body representing refugees in each settlement. The REF is an e.g. of accountability to affected populations & tailoring our support to needs of refugees #GoFarGoTogether

The ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง through <a href="/ULearnUganda/">U-Learn Uganda</a> has been a principal supporter of the Refugee Engagement Forum (REF), an elected body representing refugees in each settlement. The REF is an e.g. of accountability to affected populations &amp; tailoring our support to needs of refugees
#GoFarGoTogether
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In 2022 Uganda battled an Ebola outbreak, successfully being declared Ebola free within a record 90 days, saving many lives. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง is proud to have worked with ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ funding MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit for research & technical expertise via World Health Organization (WHO) to provide treatment units & vaccines. #GoFarGoTogether

In 2022 Uganda battled an Ebola outbreak, successfully being declared Ebola free within a record 90 days, saving many lives. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง is proud to have worked with ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ funding <a href="/MRC_Uganda/">MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit</a> for research &amp; technical expertise via <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> to provide treatment units &amp; vaccines.

#GoFarGoTogether
UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ (@ukinuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โœ… Networking โœ… Growth โœ… Opportunities Introducing the British Chamber of Commerce Uganda which will elevate business growth & drive collaborations for the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง & ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ. Join us for this exciting journey โ€“ bccuganda.org #GoFarGoTogether #BCCU #BusinessGrowth

โœ… Networking
โœ… Growth
โœ… Opportunities

Introducing the British Chamber of Commerce Uganda which will elevate business growth &amp; drive collaborations for the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง &amp; ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ. Join us for this exciting journey โ€“ bccuganda.org

#GoFarGoTogether
#BCCU
#BusinessGrowth
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Minister of State for General Duties Hon Henry Musasizi this evening launched the British Chamber of Commerce Uganda (BCCU) at the residence of the British High Commissioner to Uganda H.E Kate Airey OBE. Musasizi said the BCCU is an excellent business eco-system that provides a

Minister of State for General Duties <a href="/henrymusasizi1/">Hon Henry Musasizi</a> this evening launched the British Chamber of Commerce Uganda (BCCU) at the residence of the British High Commissioner to Uganda H.E Kate Airey OBE.

Musasizi said the BCCU is an excellent business eco-system that provides a
UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ (@ukinuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to launch our premier Electric Cooking Programme today! We believe eCooking will transform ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌโ€™s cooking experience forever. #CleanCooking #CookingMadeEasy #eCooking Follow the launch fromย 12pmย EATย onย youtube.com/@nrep-ug?si=Pnโ€ฆ

Excited to launch our premier Electric Cooking Programme today! We believe eCooking will transform ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌโ€™s cooking experience forever.

#CleanCooking
#CookingMadeEasy
#eCooking

Follow the launch fromย 12pmย EATย onย youtube.com/@nrep-ug?si=Pnโ€ฆ
Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu (@nankabirwars) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Earlier today, I was joined by our partners and stakeholders at the launch of the Clean Cooking programme, aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric cooking solutions. A special thank you to Her Excellency, Ambassador kate airey, the British High Commissioner (UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ)

Earlier today, I was joined by our partners and stakeholders at the launch of the Clean Cooking programme, aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric cooking solutions. A special thank you to Her Excellency, Ambassador <a href="/kate_airey/">kate airey</a>, the British High Commissioner (<a href="/UKinUganda/">UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ</a>)
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The ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งhas invested in clinical skills of +750 health workers in >300 health facilities, with a 43.7% reduction in maternal mortality across our ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง funded family planning programme. 1million more women in ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ, now have a choice on when & how many children they have #GoFarGoTogether

The ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งhas invested in clinical skills of +750 health workers in &gt;300 health facilities, with a 43.7% reduction in maternal mortality across our ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง funded family planning programme. 1million more women in ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ, now have a choice on when &amp; how many children they have #GoFarGoTogether
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Last year we celebrated 40 years of Chevening Awards๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง scholarships. + 300 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ have studied in the UK thanks to Chevening scholarships with 24 currently at universities across the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งpursuing different Mastersโ€™ courses & developing their leadership skills. #GoFarGoTogether

Last year we celebrated 40 years of <a href="/CheveningFCDO/">Chevening Awards๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง</a> scholarships. + 300 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ have studied in the UK thanks to Chevening scholarships with 24 currently at universities across the ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งpursuing different Mastersโ€™ courses &amp; developing their leadership skills.
#GoFarGoTogether
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Every year ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งhas deployed UK trainers to train Ugandan rangers in national parks to curb the illegal wildlife trade. This has seen a reduction in poaching, saving endangered species and preserving conservation which has supported ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌtourism sector. #GoFarGoTogether

Every year ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งhas deployed UK trainers to train Ugandan rangers in national parks to curb the illegal wildlife trade. This has seen a reduction in poaching, saving endangered species and preserving conservation which has supported ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌtourism sector.

 #GoFarGoTogether
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The ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง responded to the school closure during Covid 19 pandemic by supporting children in the lowest classes of primary school who were struggling with their literacy & numeracy skills. By 2023, the SESIL programme had supported 380,000 children in ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ #GoFarGoTogether

The ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง responded to the school closure during Covid 19 pandemic by supporting children in the lowest classes of primary school who were struggling with their literacy &amp; numeracy skills. By 2023, the SESIL programme had supported 380,000 children in ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ

#GoFarGoTogether
UK in Uganda ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ (@ukinuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

. kate airey tour of duty to ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ has come to an end. She shared her reflections of her time in #Uganda & the thriving ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง-๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ partnership. Have a listen ๐Ÿ‘‡