ACODE Uganda

As the Budget for FY2026/27 progresses, we call for 👉Affirmative action for the vulnerable communities in Karamoja &West Nile. 👉Boost climate financing since Uganda is largely an agricultural country 👉Enhance Local government funding for service delivery. #ClimateJustice

How do we maximise revenue from Uganda's Mining Sector to realise Uganda's development agenda of the 10-fold growth strategy and NDP IV aspirations? See the link here by @ntvuganda for insights. #MiningRevenuesUg @mofpedU @URAuganda @NRGInstitute youtube.com/watch?v=7LH4_i…

Advocacy without compliance is action without impact.Yesterday we engaged Karamoja women-led & focused CSOs on compliance, registration & advocacy.A powerful step in understanding where we standand where we’re headed.Courtesy of @DKinUganda @IrlEmbUganda @NLinUganda @SwedeninUG

He highlighted that the strong organization among partners is a clear indicator of progress and that these engagements play a critical role in strengthening synergies, fostering collaboration, and providing an avenue to share lessons.

The Joint PACER partners in Karamoja convened a quarterly coordination meeting, spearheaded by the @_RIAMIRIAM with support from 🇩🇰 🇮🇪 🇸🇪 🇳🇱.Mr Charles Magala, from the @DKinUganda commended partners for their dedication and impactful efforts in implementing the initiative.

The focus of the validation was data quality, Sector targets, alignment with the national development agenda, and new priorities (SLCPs, peatlands, women, and youth). #ClimateActionUg #ClimateJusticeUg

The last two days, @CCD_UG, @min_waterUg, in partnership with ACODE,@pelum_uganda, AFD & @WorldBank, convened a Technical Validation Workshop for Uganda's Mitigation Report to generate ideas that will inform the Nationally Determined Contributions(NDC 3.0) & Climate Action Plan.

🎯 Women's land rights are threatened by the deeply entrenched cultural practices, especially in inheritance, especially after the death of their husbands. #LandRights

During a community awareness meeting by ACODE, @westnilewenda, @RICEWestNile, with support from🇩🇰🇮🇪🇳🇱🇸🇪 in Athuma subcounty, Zombo district, women have highlighted key challenges; 🎯One is transboundary water pollution for the River Nyagak by the DRC. #ClimateJusticeUg

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Climate change is no longer a side issue .It is a context within which Local governments must now operate and budget. The gaps between expenditure and implementation need to be closed - @ABainomugisha1 -ED ACODE #UGBudget26 #ClimateChangeUg #ClimateJusticeUg

ACODE wishes you a happy Easter. May all the blessings that come with the resurrection of Jesus Christ,come to life in each and every way. #HappyEaster26

Uganda's mining sector's contribution to Uganda's GDP is very low, yet it is said to have more potential than the oil sector. We need to work together to identify gaps and address them to maximise revenue generation.- Ms Gillian -@mofpedU #ExtractivesUg

#HappeningNow: A stakeholder engagement by @ACODE_Uganda, CSCO and @NRGInstitute with @mofpedU on Uganda's mining fiscal regime. The discussion aims to chart ways of maximising the potential of Uganda's mining sector for social and economic transformation. #MiningRevenuesUg

Foreign budget support for less developed countries has shrunk greatly, and yet the demand for citizen services has increased due to the growing populations. Hence, the need to boost domestic revenue mobilisation. Mr Edmund Ariyo, Senior Economist-@mofpedU

The role and mandate of Local governments must be strengthened through capacity building and other interventions if Uganda is to fully benefit from its mining sector.- Mr Gideon Atukwase, Team leader, Resource Justice Network. #ExtractivesUg #MineralRevenuesUg

Solar-powered irrigation has become a necessity rather than a luxury due to rampant climate shocks. However, few people invest in it due to affordability issues and limited awareness. The article here shows progress made by some farmers after adopting it. #ClimateResilience

In parts of Uganda’s West Nile region, government officials travel 30 kilometres just to send an email. Yes — in 2026. Here’s why the country’s digital transformation is leaving one region behind. 👉c-news.ug/uganda-west-ni…

There is a need to address the issue of uncoded schools in the Karamoja sub-region, which greatly affects the quality of education in the area. -@JonasMbabazi1 -Research fellow-ACODE #ServiceDeliveryUg #InclusiveDevt

➡️Enhance citizen engagement and voices in govt programs ➡️Strengthen the oversight function of the council, the internal audit department and the local govt public accounts committees ➡️Prioritise funding for the induction of LG leaders

In a meeting held today by the @MoLGUganda with the Chief Administrative Officers(CAOs), the City & Municipal town clerks, with support from 🇩🇰🇸🇪🇳🇱🇮🇪, we recommended the following; ➡️Institutionalise climate-responsive planning, budgeting, and coordination at the local level.