Catherine Twongyeirwe (@cathytp2) 's Twitter Profile
Catherine Twongyeirwe

@cathytp2

Executive Director and Co-founder at Women on Environment Mission(WEM) Uganda

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Power Shift Africa (@powershftafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

JUST RELEASED: Power Shift Africa’s Briefing on Mission 300 In early 2024, the .World Bank and African Development Bank (.African Development Bank Group ) launched Mission 300—a bold plan to connect 300 million people in sub-Saharan Africa to electricity by 2030. It promises to transform lives.

JUST RELEASED: Power Shift Africa’s Briefing on Mission 300

In early 2024, the .<a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a> and African Development Bank (.<a href="/AfDB_Group/">African Development Bank Group</a> ) launched Mission 300—a bold plan to connect 300 million people in sub-Saharan Africa to electricity by 2030.

It promises to transform lives.
Women on Environment Mission (@wemuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our fight for #climate #justice is a fight for #gender #justice. #Women in the Global south bear the #brunt of fossil fuel impacts. #FeministResistance #NoFossilFuels #StopEACOP #Yes2Renewables #ClimateJustice StopEACOP Zaki Mamdoo AFIEGO @dontgasafrica.bsky.social Government of Uganda Nect Green Code

Our fight for #climate #justice is a fight for #gender #justice. #Women in the Global south bear the #brunt of fossil fuel impacts.
#FeministResistance #NoFossilFuels
#StopEACOP #Yes2Renewables #ClimateJustice <a href="/stopEACOP/">StopEACOP</a> <a href="/ZakiMamdoo/">Zaki Mamdoo</a> <a href="/AfiegoUg/">AFIEGO</a> <a href="/DontGasAfrica/">@dontgasafrica.bsky.social</a> <a href="/GovUganda/">Government of Uganda</a> <a href="/NGCug1/">Nect Green Code</a>
Centre for Environmental Research and Agriculture (@ceraiug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Powering Resistance:Renewable energy as a path to fossil fuel independence in Uganda. As we celebrate the upcoming #AfrikaVukaDay2025 we shall engage university students in debate to understand what a just energy transition truly entails & students role in energy transition.

Powering Resistance:Renewable energy as a path to fossil fuel independence in Uganda. As we celebrate the upcoming #AfrikaVukaDay2025 we shall engage university students in debate to understand what a just energy transition truly entails &amp; students role in energy transition.
StopEACOP (@stopeacop) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exactly! And coffee doesn't lead to any biodiversity loss, environmental pollution, or require disruption in other key sectors like the controversial #EACOP project and its associated oil fields of Tilenga and Kingfisher are doing. #StopEACOP

Women on Environment Mission (@wemuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Agriculture is the backbone of Uganda's economy! Not only does it sustain #millions, but it also has vast potential to boost #earnings beyond oil. Let's invest in our agricultural sector to unlock Uganda's true economic potential! Zaki Mamdoo #EconomicGrowth #No2Oil StopEACOP

#Agriculture is the backbone of Uganda's economy! Not only does it sustain #millions, but it also has vast potential to boost #earnings beyond oil. Let's invest in our agricultural sector to unlock Uganda's true economic potential!  <a href="/ZakiMamdoo/">Zaki Mamdoo</a> #EconomicGrowth #No2Oil <a href="/stopEACOP/">StopEACOP</a>
Youth For Green Communities (YGC). (@ygcuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Uganda’s prosperity is rooted in #agriculture, not #oil. Coffee alone has the potential to generate more revenue, create more jobs and grow our economy without harming people or the environment. lets grow our economy sustainably. #AgricultureNotOil

Uganda’s prosperity is rooted in #agriculture, not #oil. Coffee alone has the potential to generate more revenue, create more jobs and grow our economy without harming people or the environment. lets grow our economy sustainably.
#AgricultureNotOil
Christopher Opio (@chrissopio) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of the best narratives I have seen on internet today. The editor forgot to add that “coffee is green and environmentally friendly. Daily Monitor get your 🌹

One of the best narratives I have seen on internet today. The editor forgot to add that “coffee is green and environmentally friendly. <a href="/DailyMonitor/">Daily Monitor</a> get your 🌹
YECA (@yecaug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📸New New New! Our April 2025 Newsletter is out. The fight for justice:StopEACOP youth activists demand Justice. 👉🏼In this edition we share issues youth have faced as they oppose EACOP project &demand Justice of 11 activists in luzira prison. Find more yacaug.org/wp-content/upl…

📸New New  New! 
Our April 2025 Newsletter is out. The fight for justice:StopEACOP youth activists demand Justice.
👉🏼In this edition we share issues  youth have faced as they oppose EACOP project &amp;demand Justice of 11 activists in luzira prison.
Find more yacaug.org/wp-content/upl…
Women on Environment Mission (@wemuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Catherine Twongyeirwe narrates how #Oil projects have impacted #marginalised Communities especially #women. The women face a #challenges of #displacement, #delayed and #unfair compensation, #loss of #livelihoods. #StopEACOP #InvestInAgriculture StopEACOP Youth For Green Communities (YGC).

IGENEastAfrica (@igeneastafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On 15-16 May, IGENEastAfrica organised an exchange learning to IGEN clean energy hub & briquettes production sites in Rwenzori sub-region. Participants were trained on benefits of clean cooking, operating clean cooking technologies & briquette production

On 15-16 May, <a href="/IGENEastAfrica/">IGENEastAfrica</a> organised an exchange  learning to IGEN clean energy hub &amp; briquettes production sites in Rwenzori sub-region.

Participants were trained on benefits of clean cooking, operating clean cooking technologies &amp; briquette production
UN Ocean Decade (@unoceandecade) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Plastic is everywhere. It makes up 80% of marine pollution, poisoning ecosystems and marine life. As part of the #OceanDecade, The Ocean Cleanup, PlasticFischer and Common Seas develop pioneering solutions to protect the ocean from plastic pollution: ow.ly/pqkt50VWmzT

Women on Environment Mission (@wemuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fossil fuels are fueling climate crisis. The planet is heating up. We don't need a pipeline. Ugandans need renewable energy that is just, fair and sustainable. #EACOP threatens our forests, wetlands, rivers and our livelihoods.Catherine Twongyeirwe #DecarboniseNow #ClimateAction #StopEACOP

Fossil fuels are fueling climate crisis. The planet is heating up.
We don't need a pipeline. Ugandans need renewable energy that is just, fair and sustainable. #EACOP threatens our forests, wetlands, rivers and our livelihoods.<a href="/Cathytp2/">Catherine Twongyeirwe</a>
#DecarboniseNow #ClimateAction #StopEACOP
StopEACOP (@stopeacop) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💔 WATCH: Hoima oil refinery residents share their heartbreaking story ⏩3,500 women & 1,500 children displaced, not by war but an oil project. ⏩11 years later, no justice. This is what big oil calls development: profit over people! youtu.be/hZouBswsuVc?si… via YouTube

AFIEGO (@afiegoug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💦Floods arising from TotalEnergies Uganda’s Tilenga oil project activities have destroyed community gardens in Buliisa district. 🛑Total’s activities have been implicated in causing floods & destruction since 2021. 🤷‍♀️Affected families are often not compensated.

Sunday Medard (@sundaymeda40827) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NBS Television Olara Moses Jimmy Running Out Of Trees MINISTRY OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT 🇺🇬 Tree Adoption Uganda Join us in an hours as we discuss how Sports and Climate change intersect in the #Run4Climate2025 Marathon X-space series. Listen in using the link: x.com/i/spaces/1BRKj……Don't miss out today at 8PM EAT

<a href="/nbstv/">NBS Television</a> <a href="/MosesJimm1/">Olara Moses Jimmy</a> <a href="/ROOTSUganda/">Running Out Of Trees</a> <a href="/min_waterUg/">MINISTRY OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT 🇺🇬</a> <a href="/tree_adoptionug/">Tree Adoption Uganda</a> Join us in an hours as we discuss how Sports and Climate change intersect in the #Run4Climate2025 Marathon X-space series.
Listen in using the link: x.com/i/spaces/1BRKj……Don't miss out today at  8PM EAT
Youth For Green Communities (YGC). (@ygcuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WE #STAND In solidarity of #KCB11 #StopEacop Env’t Defenders who have been on remand at Kampala remand prison for 63 days for petitioning KCB BANK UGANDA for its involvement in #EACOP. They face criminal trespass charges for attempting to peacefully deliver a letter to the bank 1/3

WE #STAND In solidarity of #KCB11 #StopEacop Env’t Defenders who have been on remand at Kampala remand prison for 63 days for petitioning <a href="/kcbbankug/">KCB BANK UGANDA</a> for its involvement in #EACOP. They face criminal trespass charges for attempting to peacefully deliver a letter to the bank 1/3