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Today is quite the day for us: Engaging civil society in Mobilizing Private Sector Financing for Climate and Green growth in Africa through a culimination of regional conversations held across the region. #PacjaatCOP28 #CSOForum2023
Today, I was delighted to witness the signing of an MoU between the @AfDB_Group and the Panafrican Farmers Organisation @pafo_africa, headquartered in Rwanda. This happened on the sidelines of the #EastAfrican #CSOForum2023.
The CSO Forum was Officially Opened by @NnennaNwabufo' Director General, East Africa Regional Development & Business Delivery Office of @AfDB_Group & called for Partnership in enhancing the role of CSOs. @akin_adesina @malado_kaba @Lutheryam #ClimateChange #CSOForum2023 #AFDB
A special thanks to everyone and each stakeholder that contributed and made it through for the 3 days of #CSOForum2023 , we urge everyone to contribute towards achieving the SDG6 targets by 2030. Let's make the role of clean ,safe water and sanitation as part of us.
I had the honor to attend a 03 day CSO WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) Forum 2023 as we deliberated on a number of issues around data (what does the data say, where are we as a country to the attainment of SDG6, how can we have coordinated data?), policy etc.. #CSOForum2023
Stakeholders have been asked to support and campaign for amenities like emergency pads, separate restrooms, and changing rooms in schools.#CSOForum2023
According to a survey by @Educ_SportsUg, 23% of Ugandan females between the ages of 12 and 18 stop attending school when they start menstruating. #CSOForum2023
Poverty has been pointed out as a hindrance to MHM. To counter this, participation in economic empowerment programs like PDM has been recommended especially for the vulnerable populations to build their financial muscle. #CSOForum2023
A study by @Educ_SportsUg indicates that 23% of Ugandan girls aged 12-18 drop out of school when they begin menstruation 🩸. Stakeholders have been challenged to advocate for and support facilities like changing rooms,separate toilets and emergency pads in schools.#CSOForum2023
A study by @Educ_SportsUg indicates that 23% of Ugandan girls aged 12-18 drop out of school when they begin menstruation 🩸. Stakeholders have been challenged to advocate for and support facilities like changing rooms,separate toilets and emergency pads in schools.#CSOForum2023 https://t.co/SarQCTQKSR
Inadequate WASH facilities burden women and girls with health issues, often with unheard voices. They also face disparities in accessing resources like money, land, and water at #CSOForum2023.
During her presentation on UPF-WASH, Ms. Jackie Binen highlighted some of the difficulties encountered, such as inadequate understanding or no information on WASH-related issues, and a lack of infrastructure for water, sanitation, and hygiene and poverty. #CSOForum2023
Access to safe drinking water and sanitation is a universally recognized human right. Yet, @EOC_UG's report reveals that 80% of Ugandans, particularly women and girls, face challenges in accessing WASH services crucial for menstrual hygiene management at #CSOForum2023.
Inadequate facilities - Limited bathroom coverage in schools (1 toilet for 700 pupils) and communities poses challenges in maintaining hygiene during menstruation. #CSOForum2023
While presenting UPF -WASH, Ms. Jackie Binen pointed out some of the challenges faced including; Inadequate knowledge, limited or nonexistent information on WASH issues,Insufficient water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities.gender inequality. #CSOForum2023
.. generates an annual global report on the status of commitment implementation. #CSOforum2023
SWA offers a framework for collaboration among partners on three major areas at the international, regional,& national levels: political pricing sanitation increase Hygiene donors should speed up efforts to ensure that everyone has access to sustainable development #CSOForum2023
When Water Sanitation and hygiene facilities are not adequate,the health burden mostly falls on women and girls yet their voices are barely heard. They are also left behind when it comes to access to resources including finances,land and water among others.#CSOForum2023
Access to safe drinking water and sanitation are internationally recognized human rights. However according to a report by @EOC_UG, 80% of Ugandans are marginalised among whom are women and girls that require WASH for menstrual hygiene management. #CSOForum2023
From the Uganda Parliament Forum on WASH, ‘80% of Ugandans are vulnerable and marginalized’. Mostly women and girls face the struggles of not having simple, safe or available WASH services. #WASHequity #csoforum2023
The urgency of making WASH services attainable in critical places like Health care facilities cannot be under-looked. It plays a role in achieving universal health coverage, infection control and prevention,patient safety and child and maternal health safety. #CSOForum2023
