According to @MinofHealthUG, Uganda has confirmed 19 Ebola cases so far, 14 imported from the DRC and five locally transmitted. Commissioner for Health Promotion, Education, and Strategic Communication, Dr Richard Kabanda discusses the efforts to prevent imported cases. @wasswah74 #NBSLiveAt9 #NBSUpdates

We vow to challenge the harmful traditions, and systems that value marriage over education. It's time to #EndChildMarriage

This #InternationalWomensDay2026 We're standing with girls in calling for greater investment to accelerate access to justice for all women and girls. Having Men in the journey of ending harmful practices is an assurance to sustainable impacts leading to a world 🌎 where we're all equal. #IWD2026 #InvestInGirls

Quick monitoring visit to @PlanUganda's Youth Skilling Hub in Kyangwali Refugee Settlement being constructed with the support of our Plan International Germany Office. This will help refugees receive livelihood skills to help them and their families.

In Nakivale Refugee Settlement, met with Ugandan NGO AWYAD & refugee-led ARD. Their life-saving work for refugees is amazing. The world needs to support more local organizations like them.

#GirlsTakeOver! This morning, Lucia, Uganda, a girl child advocate from Westnile region, has taken over #IrisBloom the Head of Sub Office UNHCR Adjumani for a day to commemorate the International Day of Girl child and raise a voice on behalf of girls in Westnile region in Uganda to call upon stakeholders to join the campaign to #EndChildMarriage Taking over such a position empowers girls to dream big and build their confidence to take up leaders an inspiration for them to stay in school and achieve their dreams. #IDG2025 #EndChildMarriage #GirlsTakeOver

(1/3) 53 trucks with 47,000 lifesaving food parcels from Plan International are leaving for Gaza today thanks to coordination by Egypt’s National Alliance – a lifeline for families who have endured unimaginable hardship.

“It is not remotely humanitarian” - Plan International fully rejects plans for a camp in #Gaza. The forcible transfer of a population is illegal. We need a #CeasefireNOW, not a detention camp. plan-international.org/news/…

Every step counts, every voice matters! 🌎 This #WorldRefugeeDay, we raise awareness, show compassion, and advocate for refugee rights. Join us in spreading hope and support! #HopeAwayFromHome #RefugeeRights #RunForACause #UniteForPeace

Today we celebrate A Bold Step project , a powerful journey that began in 2023 with a bold ambition of empowering adolescent girls and young mothers to take charge of their futures through prevention of unintended teenage pregnancy in Kamuli and Buyende See more about The Bold Step Project : youtu.be/hl1F3lI0Afo #ABoldStepProject #EmpoweringGirls #PreventingTeenagePregnancy #PlanInternational

A collection of the tough questions and uncomfortable truths I’ve stumbled upon regarding 'localization'. redtorpedo.wordpress.com/202…

Africa is experiencing an alarming increase in displacement due to violence, drought, and disease, but these situations are not getting enough attention. youtu.be/DpjHBwjweUw?si=puYW…

Reflections from Rohingya in Bangladesh to Uganda: colonial borders split communities. Refugees often flee to kin across these imposed lines. redtorpedo.wordpress.com/202…

Today, Plan International Uganda was honored to take part in the #InternationalDayofEducation commemoration. We are committed to continuously diversify our vocational training to align with the evolving needs and priorities of young people; recognizing their critical contribution to national development. #InternationalDayOfEducation #Vision2030 #TVETSkills #SkillsForPeace

A girl growing up today risks having fewer rights than her mother, and in some cases, even her grandmother. The time for change is now⏰

Displaced by conflict, young mother Cecili gained skills and purpose in Uganda. Through skills training and educational opportunities, she found renewed hope and purpose. Help girls build brighter futures. @PlanGlobal @PlanUganda @_JNFoundation youtube.com/watch?v=MPAhDU8d…

Plan International condemns killing of civilians and aid workers in Sudan camp attack   plan-international.org/news/…

Meet Afia Joan, a case management worker dedicated to protecting girls' rights! She emphasizes: Girls deserve protection from violence & discrimination Urgent action is needed to achieve gender equality Empowering girls boosts confidence & promotes change Together we join Afia to advocate for girls' rights! Happy International Women`s Day! #InternationalWomensDay2025 #GenderEquality #GirlsRights #WomenEmpowerment #IWD2025

“It is our collective responsibility to ensure that every girl has the opportunity to thrive, lead, and shape her own future,” said Monica Chakwera, the newest Ambassador of Plan International’s Global Girls Foundation. plan-international.org/news/…

How is gender policy implemented in #HumanitarianAction? This final monitoring report highlights progress & challenges in advancing #GenderEquality and #WomenEmpowerment in humanitarian settings. Learn more for better responses! buff.ly/3DNEOKd @iascch & @UN_Women