Greg Lavender (@gplavender) 's Twitter Profile
Greg Lavender

@gplavender

Head of Programme Strategy @ Plan International in Uganda. Former Restless Development, Transparency International and UNDP.

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Girls need allies to stamp out all forms of violence, threats and harmful practices against them. Today we flag off the #GirlsGetEqual Campaign to ensure all vices against them are stamped out. Plan International Plan International NL Trailblazers Uganda

Girls need allies to stamp out all forms of violence, threats and harmful practices against them. Today we flag off the #GirlsGetEqual Campaign to ensure all vices against them are stamped out.  <a href="/PlanGlobal/">Plan International</a> <a href="/PlanNederland/">Plan International NL</a> <a href="/TMFUganda/">Trailblazers Uganda</a>
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This is how the girls get equal caravan match is getting down in Lira district we are joined by district officials,students ,parents and the entire public to launch #GirlsGetEqual campaign in style. No one gets equal until girls get equal.

This is how the girls get equal caravan match is getting down in Lira district we  are  joined by district officials,students ,parents  and the entire public to  launch #GirlsGetEqual  campaign in style. No one gets equal until girls get equal.
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We place children and young people at the center of our work. We also believe that all children, adolescents and young people should have the means and required information to make informed decisions, live free from coercion, violence, discrimination and abuse.Greg Lavender

We place children and young people at the center of our work. We also believe that all children, adolescents and young people should have the means and required information to make informed decisions, live free from coercion, violence, discrimination and abuse.<a href="/gplavender/">Greg Lavender</a>
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Ending early child marriage requires work across all sectors and at all levels. It requires an understanding of the complex drivers behind the practice in different contexts in order to adopt interventions.

Ending early child marriage requires work across all sectors and at all levels. It requires an understanding of the complex drivers behind the practice in different contexts in order to adopt interventions.
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Hundreds of leaders and decision-makers worldwide will step aside to support the #GirlsTakeover – giving a platform to girls as they call for change and equality this #DayoftheGirl 🙌

Hundreds of leaders and decision-makers worldwide will step aside to support the #GirlsTakeover – giving a platform to girls as they call for change and equality this #DayoftheGirl 🙌
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Getting ready for #girlstakeover of CEO of NBS TV Uganda. Calling for #EqualRepresentation of girls and young women around the world with #GirlsGetEqual and Plan International Plan International Uganda

Getting ready for #girlstakeover of CEO of NBS TV Uganda. Calling for #EqualRepresentation of girls and young women around the world with #GirlsGetEqual and <a href="/PlanGlobal/">Plan International</a> <a href="/PlanUganda/">Plan International Uganda</a>
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Happy International Day of the Girls child! Let us support the girls in all spheres and levels to amplify their voices on issues critical to themselves and their aspirations and rights to become a reality. Together let’s create a better world for our girls. #Girlsgetequal

Happy International Day of the Girls child!

Let us support the girls in all spheres and levels to amplify their voices on issues critical to themselves and their aspirations and rights to become a reality. Together let’s create a better world for our girls.

#Girlsgetequal
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To commemorate #16DaysOfActivism, young people have staged on the three major round abouts in Kampala city in a flash mob activity to condemn acts of Gender based violence.

To commemorate  #16DaysOfActivism,  young people   have staged on the three major round abouts in Kampala city in a flash mob activity  to condemn acts of Gender based violence.
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Today's panel is exploring how International NGOs, Donor Governments, Local and National humanitarian actors can use the recommendations of the Money Talks II Report to achieve the Grand Bargain commitments

Today's panel is exploring how International NGOs, Donor Governments, Local and National humanitarian actors can use the recommendations of the Money Talks II Report to achieve the Grand Bargain commitments
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Let's continue and expand on diversification of the funding base, including local resource mobilisation, and consortium bids of established and new national agencies working together.

Let's continue and expand on diversification of the funding base, including local resource mobilisation, and consortium bids of established and new national agencies working together.
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As we come to an end@16 days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, let us continue to campaign and form a strong force of voices for all victims across the globe. #HearMeToo

As we come to an end@16 days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, let us continue to campaign and form a strong force of voices for all victims across the globe.
#HearMeToo
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Did you know that Quarantine measures imposed as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic are putting girl's and women at a heightened risk of more violence in the home and cutting them off from essential protection services and social networks? #StaySafeUG Stay

Did you know that Quarantine measures imposed as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic are putting girl's and women at a heightened risk of more violence in the home and cutting them off from essential protection services and social networks?

#StaySafeUG Stay
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Plan International donated 1000 packets of sanitary towels for girls and women. While receiving the donation, PS Dr. Diana Atwine appreciated the organization's efforts in putting the health and needs of women at the forefront. #STAYSAFEGUG

Plan International donated 1000 packets of sanitary towels for girls and women. While receiving the donation, PS <a href="/DianaAtwine/">Dr. Diana Atwine</a> appreciated the organization's efforts in putting the health and needs of women at the forefront. #STAYSAFEGUG
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The risk is growing. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on all our lives, and girls are more reliant than ever on digital platforms. And more girls are getting access to the internet globally every year.#Freetobeonline #Girlsgetequal #IDG2021

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Every Single Day Girls and young women are bombarded online with lies and stereotypes about their bodies, who they are and how they should behave. This #IDG2021 raise girls’ voices & sign their petition so that girls are #FreeToBeOnline #girlsgetequal

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We are raising girls’ voices and joining organisations that have been speaking up for years. #Freetobeonline #GirlsGetEqual #IDG2021

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BREAKING NEWS : @planuganda in partnership with Kyabazinga of Busoga Obwakyabazinga Kya Busoga (BUSOGA KINGDOM) through Ekigangu Kya Busoga has signed a memorandum of understanding to address violation of the rights of children, adolescents and youth.

BREAKING NEWS : @planuganda   in partnership with  <a href="/KingNadiopeIV/">Kyabazinga of Busoga</a>  Obwakyabazinga Kya Busoga (BUSOGA KINGDOM)  through Ekigangu Kya Busoga has signed a memorandum of understanding to address violation of the rights of children, adolescents and youth.