Focusing on empowering African youth and children with skills, knowledge, and support to drive positive change and improve communities.

Joined January 2024
373 Photos and videos
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
Were excited to have @amity_uganda joining us for the #Hike4GirlsUg.Their partnership strengthens a growing movement committed to ensuring that no girl is forced to choose between her period and her potential.Together,were championing menstrual dignity and a #PeriodFriendlyWorld
4
6
54
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
To our amazing Partners at @DreamTeensUg , thank you for walking this trail with us. You don’t just mentor teens , you listen to them. You give girls language for their dreams and space to say “my period won’t stop me.” Standing in solidarity with @RaisingTeensUg2 this year means more girls get heard, more stories get told, more futures get protected. The hike is steep. The conversations are deeper. Because you’re here, both matter. #Hike4GirlsUg
6
10
150
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
We recognize @TranscendAfric for choosing to be part of a movement that puts girls first. Through #Hike4GirlsUg, we are collectively advocating for dignity, confidence and equal opportunities while working toward a future free from menstrual stigma. #PeriodFriendlyWorld
3
5
31
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
Strong partnerships continue to power #Hike4Girls. Grateful to welcome @TranscendAfric on this journey as we amplify girls’ voices, advance menstrual health advocacy, and drive real community impact. Together, we go further.
A powerful wave of collaboration continues to shape this year’s #Hike4Girls as we prepare for Mount Mgahinga, a journey centered on empowering girls and breaking barriers to education and dignity. We are excited to welcome @TranscendAfric as a committed partner for this impactful experience. Their dedication to youth empowerment, leadership development and community transformation aligns strongly with our mission. Together, we are amplifying girls’ voices, strengthening advocacy for menstrual health and driving meaningful change through collective action and shared purpose.
1
2
13
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
Momentum is building for #Hike4GirlsUg. We are excited to highlight and celebrate our incredible partners who have already stepped up and confirmed their support for this year’s hike to Mount Mgahinga this July: @CivLegacy_F @DreamTeensUg @TranscendAfric @syradouganda and more.
1
4
9
92
Thank you for welcoming us . We’re proud to stand with you to end menstrual stigma and ensure every girl manages her period with dignity, confidence, and zero barriers to education. The #Hike4GirlsUg is more than a hike , it’s a statement that no girl should be left behind.
We are excited to welcome @TranscendAfric to this growing movement to end menstrual stigma. Thank you for standing with us to ensure that every girl can manage her period with dignity, confidence and without barriers to education. We are creating a future where no one is left behind… #Hike4GirlsUg #PeriodFrieldlyWorld
2
7
116
We’re honored to partner on this year’s #Hike4GirlsUg . Your work at the forefront of breaking stigma around menstruation & advocating for dignity has paved way for all girls. Together, we’re amplifying girls’ voices & proving that menstrual health advocacy change communities
A powerful wave of collaboration continues to shape this year’s #Hike4Girls as we prepare for Mount Mgahinga, a journey centered on empowering girls and breaking barriers to education and dignity. We are excited to welcome @TranscendAfric as a committed partner for this impactful experience. Their dedication to youth empowerment, leadership development and community transformation aligns strongly with our mission. Together, we are amplifying girls’ voices, strengthening advocacy for menstrual health and driving meaningful change through collective action and shared purpose.
1
29
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
We are excited to share our heartfelt appreciation to all our incredible partners who have made a firm commitment to joining us this year as we prepare to hike Mt. Mgahinga for the #Hike4GirlsUg initiative. This is a movement dedicated to breaking barriers that limit girls access to education health and dignity. We deeply value the support of organizations, institutions and individuals who continue to stand with us in advancing menstrual health awareness girls empowerment and community transformation. Your partnership strengthens our collective impact and reminds us that change is possible when we walk together. We look forward to sharing this powerful experience with you as we climb for a cause that matters deeply to every girl and young woman across our communities. Together we are amplifying voices of girls who deserve equal opportunities and safe spaces to thrive in school and beyond. This year’s hike symbolizes hope, resilience, unity and collective action to #EndMenstrualStigma
1
4
12
256
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
We came to the #LeadersSummit2026 to learn how to lead. We left knowing how to pause. Between the fireside talks and deep reflections, Luweero gave us something unexpected, games, laughter, silent walks, and that final walk to the oasis. No slides. No agenda. Just breath. The summit reminded us, how Burnout isn’t a leadership badge, Groundedness is. Great leaders don’t just grind ,they know when to rest, when to laugh, when to trust their team enough to step back. #ROOTED
5
13
152
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
Jun 12
Yesterday, I sat on a panel I won't forget anytime soon. 🎙️ The BeBrave Forum, hosted by @TranscendAfric Foundation and partners, brought together voices to talk about something simple but urgent: the role of men and boys in ending childhood sexual violence. Fitting, considering we're in the month dedicated to men's mental health — because honestly, the two conversations are deeply linked. Here's what I shared, and what I keep coming back to: 🌱 Engagement isn't a one-time talk. It's a culture. When we work with young males aged 15-24 at CMI, we don't treat "protect children" as a separate module from "build healthy masculinity" or "manage your mental health." They're the same conversation. A boy who learns to name his emotions, set boundaries, and respect others' boundaries is already halfway to becoming a protector, not a perpetrator or a bystander. 🌱 Silence is the real enabler. SSP Mucunguzi Jackson said something that landed hard: "When you engage a boy, you have helped a girl." I'd add — when you engage a boy, you've also helped that boy. Many young men carry their own unresolved experiences of harm. Engaging them isn't just about prevention out there; it's about healing in here. 🌱 Ordinary people, extraordinary shift. Real change doesn't wait for policy. It starts with a coach correcting a "boys will be boys" comment. A father modeling respect at home. A peer mentor in a #GROW-style program creating space for honest dialogue. These are the moments harmful norms actually get challenged — not in boardrooms, but in everyday relationships. 🌱 From bystander to brave. The #PathToJustice isn't walked by perfect people. It's walked by people who choose to speak up even when it's uncomfortable — and we have to make that choice feel possible, not punishing, for young men. Grateful to Trascend Africa Foundation, Brave Movement, and fellow panelists for a conversation that didn't just talk about young men, but to them and with them. This is exactly the work CMI is committed to — holistic wellbeing for young males, because a healthy boy today is tomorrow's protector, partner, and leader. #EndChildhoodSexualViolence #PathToJustice #MaleEngagement #CommunityMindsInitiative
3
5
78
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
From the slopes of Mount Mgahinga to communities across Uganda, we're raising awareness and supporting girls' menstrual health... Register today and make your hike count. #Hike4GirlsUg #PeriodFriendlyWorld
2
6
10
118
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
Nature, purpose, and impact all in one journey.... Hike with us from 31st August–2nd September 2026 and stand with girls in the fight against menstrual stigma. Register now and be part #Hike4GirlsUg #PeriodFriendlyWorld
1
6
7
77
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
A real man is not defined by dominance or fear, but by courage, compassion, and the willingness to protect others. Let us champion a culture where every child is safe, valued, and free from violence. Protection is strength. ✊🏾 #ChildProtection #BraveMovement
2
8
61
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
Yesterday @TranscendAfric in partnership with @BebraveUganda hosted the men and boys engagement at Lishi Resort hotel centered around Child Sexual Violence where our keynote speaker @MucunguziJackso reminded us of our collective responsibility to ending child sexual violence!
5
11
186
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
Yesterday wasn’t just another event. It was men choosing courage over silence. We gathered as fathers, brothers, teachers, leaders ,united by Brave Movement Uganda’s goal to end childhood sexual violence. The message was clear; protection isn’t a women’s issue. It’s a human issue. And men must lead from the front, in our homes and online. To every champion who was present , thank you for saying You are Brave. Let’s keep turning talk into action. #BeBrave
At Lishi Resort Hotel, men chose to show up for one reason, our children deserve safety. This Men & Boys Engagement reminded us that ending childhood sexual violence starts with us. With hard conversations. With action in our homes, schools, and online spaces. Grateful to @TranscendAfric and the @BebraveUganda , our speakers, and every man who said “I will be brave.” The conversation doesn’t end here. The commitment begins here. #BeBrave
3
6
62
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
When respected men publicly say “childhood sexual violence is unacceptable and we stand with survivors,” more people find courage to report and seek help. Silence breaks. Healing begins earlier. #PathToJustice #BeBrave #EndChildhoodSexualViolence
1
3
8
100
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
Many men quietly carry unhealed pain from childhood. Yesterday created a safe space for acknowledgment without shame. When men heal, they stop the cycle. They become better fathers, mentors and leaders who support all survivors girls and boys alike. #EndChildhoodSexualViolence
1
2
4
60
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
At Lishi Resort Hotel, men chose to show up for one reason, our children deserve safety. This Men & Boys Engagement reminded us that ending childhood sexual violence starts with us. With hard conversations. With action in our homes, schools, and online spaces. Grateful to @TranscendAfric and the @BebraveUganda , our speakers, and every man who said “I will be brave.” The conversation doesn’t end here. The commitment begins here. #BeBrave
6
10
165
Transcend Africa Foundation retweeted
Protecting children means protecting them from all forms of abuse and violence. No exceptions. Men, this is our call, take the lead while at home by modeling respect, setting boundaries, and listening to our children. Ensure safety of children Online by calling out harmful content, reporting abuse, and using our platforms to educate, not exploit. Silence protects abusers. Leadership protects children. Step up, speak up, act now. #BeBrave #EndChildhoodSexualViolence
12
21
187