Juliet Nakato

“Peace is stronger, more inclusive & sustainable when women lead.” Today’s Exhibition & Knowledge Fair celebrates women as builders & protectors of peace, sharing stories, innovations & lessons from grassroots communities. – @PaulinaUNWomen @unwomenuganda Rep #WomenUganda2025+

This year marks 30 years of the Beijing Declaration & 25 years of UNSCR 1325—milestones shaping peace, security & women’s leadership. “When women & girls rise, we all thrive.” – @1ZuluLeonard #WomenUganda2025+ #WPS @UNinUganda @ADCinUganda @NLinUganda @Mglsd_UG @UNDPUganda

“Women’s leadership is central to sustainable peace. Evidence shows that inclusion in peacebuilding leads to longer-lasting agreements, safer communities, & faster recovery. 🇺🇬 advances this through grassroots women peacebuilders.” – Mr. Leonard Zulu @UNinUganda WomenUganda2025+

Women have played—and continue to play—vital roles in shaping Uganda’s political, economic and social transformation. Today, women make up 34% of Parliament and 45% of Cabinet. — Hon. Gidudu Mafabi #WomenUganda2025+ @Mglsd_UG @ADCinUganda @NLinUganda @UNinUganda @UNFPAUganda

Happening now!! As part of the #WomenUganda2025+ campaign, women leaders, civil society & partners gather at the Women in Peacebuilding Knowledge Fair & Exhibition, spotlighting women-led peace initiatives and lessons for sustainable peace. Hosted by @unwomenuganda @Mglsd_UG .

The #16DaysofActivism remind us that ending GBV requires collective action both online and offline. Your pledge today: ● Be a digital ally: intervene, report and block abuse. ● Educate others about #DigitalViolence. ● Demand a future where technology serves equality, not harm. #ACTtoEndViolence #NoExcuse

📽️ Minister Mutuuzo leads a march of protest, demanding action on Kasese's escalating gender-based violence. #NewsInBytes

“Because I’m a film Director, I refuse to portray women as victims or prizes. We are rewriting the script for equality, showing men as partners, not perpetrators. Let's support theatre that promotes gender equality." - @PabloKimuli #16Days #ENDigitalviolence #WomenUganda2025+

Today marks the official start of the 16 Days of Activism campaign against Gender based violence , now 31 years strong. Under the theme “Unite to End Digital Violence Against Women and Girls,” we join the call to make every online space safe. At Sauti 116, we continue our campaign against Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation because digital violence affects women, girls, and children alike. Let’s stand together, online and offline, to protect every child and every woman. 📞 Report any form of online abuse or suspicious behaviour to 116. Together, we can end digital violence. @Mglsd_UG #16DaysOfActivism #EndViolence #ProtectGirlsOnline #Sauti116 #KeepChildrenSafe #EndOCSAE #StopGBV #KaseseCampaign #UNiTE #ChildProtection

Chief Guest, Hon. @MutuuzoP, has arrived at the celebration grounds after leading a march from the Municipal offices, a strong show of solidarity against digital violence. This reinforced the call for safer online spaces for all women and girls. She also visited the exhibitions.

Kasese Multipurpose Hall Grounds are ready for the national launch of #16DaysOfActivism. Under the theme “Unite to End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls,” stakeholders and community members gather to confront rising online based Gender-Based Violence.

#HappeningNow !! Kasese is alive as it hosts the National Launch of the #16Days of Activism! This year’s call: UNiTE to End Digital Violence Against All Women & Girls. Earlier, State Minister @Mglsd_UG @MutuuzoP led a march rallying residents to take a stand. @EUinUG @NLinUganda

Proud to partner with the African Women in Sports Summit to champion safe and inclusive digital spaces for women and girls. When women athletes can engage online without fear, their voices, leadership and excellence shine even brighter. #16Days #SafeOnline #AWiSS” #NoExcuse

There is #NoExcuse for online abuse. As Uganda joins the world for the #16Days of Activism, we rally behind the call to UNiTE to End Digital Violence Against Women & Girls. Online violence is rising across our communities — let’s act now to keep Uganda’s digital spaces safe.

Happening now: Strides 4 Change WALK as part of 16 Days of Activism at Makerere University. #ENDGBV

Strides for Change walk! 😍😍

This #StrideforChange walk is not symbolic alone. It represents a journey from awareness to action. This walk reflects the path we must take as a country — a path of honesty, accountability, and transformation. - @kristineblokhus at launch of #16DaysOfActivism today .

Mutuuzo explained that coordinated efforts with the DPP, judiciary, and police have increased accountability, with 14,693 sex-related crimes reported in 2022 and 2,744 convictions secured.

Hon. Peace Regis Mutuuzo, Minister of State @Mglsd_UG, is briefing the press on the fight against Gender-Based Violence, highlighting ongoing interventions and the call for stronger community action.

Hon @MutuuzoP officially launched the 16 Days of Activism to end violence against women at @UgandaMediaCent , marking 31 years since the movement began at the Women’s Global Leadership Institute in 1991. The theme is: “Unite to End Digital Violence Against Women and Girls.”