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PICOT-WESTNILE UG

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Partners in Development & Center for Holistic Transformation-PICOT is a Youth-led NGO Est in 2005. #Uganda #YouthSkilling #Health #Education #Agri #Enviroment

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Danish Refugee Council Uganda together with partners today launched Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) Danida in Yumbe, West Nile, Uganda. The Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)  will reach 28,000+ families with support for: - Climate-smart agriculture -

Danish Refugee Council Uganda together with partners today launched Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) Danida in Yumbe, West Nile, Uganda. 

The Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)   will reach 28,000+ families with support for:

- Climate-smart agriculture 
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It’s official! The Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) Launch Board has been signed by the representative of Signe Winding Albjerg & Consortium partners sealing a shared commitment to resilience, climate-smart agriculture & gender empowerment in refugee-hosting areas. Denmark in Uganda DanChurchAid Uganda DRC East Africa & Great Lakes PALM Corps

It’s official!
The <a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> Launch Board has been signed by the representative of <a href="/DKAmbUganda/">Signe Winding Albjerg</a> &amp; Consortium partners sealing a shared commitment to resilience, climate-smart agriculture &amp; gender empowerment in refugee-hosting areas.
<a href="/DKinUganda/">Denmark in Uganda</a> <a href="/DCAUganda/">DanChurchAid Uganda</a> <a href="/drcEA_GL/">DRC East Africa & Great Lakes</a> <a href="/PalmCorps/">PALM Corps</a>
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Powerful remarks from the Representative of the Danish Ambassador Signe Winding Albjerg at the Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) Regional Launch—reaffirming Denmark’s commitment to resilience, climate-smart agriculture & gender equity in Uganda’s refugee-hosting communities. Denmark in Uganda DanChurchAid Uganda DRC East Africa & Great Lakes

Powerful remarks from the Representative of the Danish Ambassador <a href="/DKAmbUganda/">Signe Winding Albjerg</a> at the <a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> Regional Launch—reaffirming Denmark’s commitment to resilience, climate-smart agriculture &amp; gender equity in Uganda’s refugee-hosting communities.
<a href="/DKinUganda/">Denmark in Uganda</a> <a href="/DCAUganda/">DanChurchAid Uganda</a> <a href="/drcEA_GL/">DRC East Africa & Great Lakes</a>
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" Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) is more than a development programme—it’s a demonstration of what true partnership can achieve. By investing in people, land, and inclusive systems, we are planting the seeds of resilience for generations to come." Representative of the Signe Winding Albjerg Denmark in Uganda

" <a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> is more than a development programme—it’s a demonstration of what true partnership can achieve. By investing in people, land, and inclusive systems, we are planting the seeds of resilience for generations to come."
Representative of the <a href="/DKAmbUganda/">Signe Winding Albjerg</a> 
<a href="/DKinUganda/">Denmark in Uganda</a>
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" Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) is grounded in partnership & collaboration from international to district-level & CSOs. In West Nile, we are working hand-in-hand with communities, local governments, & our partners to co-create solutions that are sustainable, inclusive, and truly locally owned.”

" <a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> is grounded in partnership &amp; collaboration from international to district-level &amp; CSOs. In West Nile, we are working hand-in-hand with communities, local governments, &amp; our partners to co-create solutions that are sustainable, inclusive, and truly locally owned.”
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After the official Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) launch in Yumbe, guests received URRI branded gifts from Anne Sofie Oxlund, representing the Danish Ambassador Signe Winding Albjerg thanking all who champion refugee & host community resilience & climate-smart solutions. Denmark in Uganda DRC East Africa & Great Lakes DanChurchAid Uganda

After the official <a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> launch in Yumbe, guests received URRI branded gifts from Anne Sofie Oxlund, representing the Danish Ambassador <a href="/DKAmbUganda/">Signe Winding Albjerg</a> thanking all who champion refugee &amp; host community resilience &amp; climate-smart solutions.
<a href="/DKinUganda/">Denmark in Uganda</a> <a href="/drcEA_GL/">DRC East Africa & Great Lakes</a> <a href="/DCAUganda/">DanChurchAid Uganda</a>
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As part of the Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) regional launch, a symbolic tree planting ceremony was held at Yumbe District HQ—led by Anne-Sofie Oxlund and partners. A bold step towards greener, climate-resilient refugee-hosting communities. Signe Winding Albjerg DanChurchAid Uganda Denmark in Uganda DRC East Africa & Great Lakes PALM Corps

As part of the <a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> regional launch, a symbolic tree planting ceremony was held at Yumbe District HQ—led by Anne-Sofie Oxlund and partners. A bold step towards greener, climate-resilient refugee-hosting communities.
<a href="/DKAmbUganda/">Signe Winding Albjerg</a> <a href="/DCAUganda/">DanChurchAid Uganda</a> <a href="/DKinUganda/">Denmark in Uganda</a> <a href="/drcEA_GL/">DRC East Africa & Great Lakes</a> <a href="/PalmCorps/">PALM Corps</a>
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Warm 🙏 to DRC East Africa & Great Lakes w/ DanChurchAid Uganda, CEFORD Uganda PALM Corps & PICOT-WESTNILE UG for bringing together key stakeholders from gov. to civil society for the Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) West Nile Launch! Committing jointly to advance the goal of URRI 👉 Strengthen Resilience of Refugee & Host Communities

Warm 🙏 to <a href="/drcEA_GL/">DRC East Africa & Great Lakes</a> w/ <a href="/DCAUganda/">DanChurchAid Uganda</a>, <a href="/ceforduganda/">CEFORD Uganda</a> <a href="/PalmCorps/">PALM Corps</a> &amp; <a href="/PicotUg/">PICOT-WESTNILE UG</a> for bringing together key stakeholders from
gov. to civil society for the <a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> West Nile Launch!

Committing jointly to advance the goal of URRI 👉 Strengthen Resilience of Refugee &amp; Host Communities
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What if farming could heal the land and help families thrive? At the West Nile #URRI launch, we saw it: water-smart trenches, diverse crops, natural fertilizers & thriving homesteads. Regenerative resilience design is at the heart of climate-smart agriculture in #URRI 👩‍🌾🌱

What if farming could heal the land and help families thrive?

At the West Nile #URRI launch, we saw it: water-smart trenches, diverse crops, natural fertilizers &amp; thriving homesteads.

Regenerative resilience design is at the heart of climate-smart agriculture in #URRI 👩‍🌾🌱
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PROJECT ALERT: Together with Plan International Uganda, we’re rolling out a 30-month EU in Uganda funded Action co-financed by @PlanFinland in Koboko & Maracha districts aimed at tackling the persistent challenge of teenage pregnancies & advancing adolescent #SRHR in West Nile. Stay tuned 4 launch

PROJECT ALERT: Together with <a href="/PlanUganda/">Plan International Uganda</a>, we’re rolling out a 30-month <a href="/EUinUG/">EU in Uganda</a> funded Action co-financed by @PlanFinland in Koboko &amp; Maracha districts aimed at tackling the persistent challenge of teenage pregnancies &amp; advancing adolescent #SRHR in West Nile.
Stay tuned 4 launch
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This week under Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) in Yumbe, we launched a week-long #RegenerativeAgriculture ToT for 70 agriculture extension staff & Farmers. Led by RD expert Warren Brush+ our T3 trainer, training covers #ResilienceDesign & hydrological restoration. DanChurchAid Uganda DRC East Africa & Great Lakes PALM Corps

This week under <a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> in Yumbe, we launched a week-long #RegenerativeAgriculture ToT for 70 agriculture extension staff &amp; Farmers.
Led by RD expert Warren Brush+ our T3 trainer, training covers #ResilienceDesign &amp; hydrological restoration. <a href="/DCAUganda/">DanChurchAid Uganda</a>
<a href="/drcEA_GL/">DRC East Africa & Great Lakes</a> <a href="/PalmCorps/">PALM Corps</a>
PICOT-WESTNILE UG (@picotug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we joined the Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) Convener organised by Response Innovation Labs that focused on Climate-Resilient Livelihoods reviewing evidence & shaping the Learning & Innovation Agenda. Great platform to share tools & strategies for #ClimateSmartAg & #RefugeeResilience DRC East Africa & Great Lakes Denmark in Uganda

Today we joined the <a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> Convener organised by <a href="/R_I_Labs/">Response Innovation Labs</a> that focused on Climate-Resilient Livelihoods reviewing evidence &amp; shaping the Learning &amp; Innovation Agenda.
Great platform to share tools &amp; strategies for #ClimateSmartAg &amp; #RefugeeResilience
<a href="/drcEA_GL/">DRC East Africa & Great Lakes</a> <a href="/DKinUganda/">Denmark in Uganda</a>
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Today is the Day of the African Child! Through the #EmpowHerProject, we’re tackling teenage pregnancy & empowering girls with SRHR knowledge, safe spaces & school re-entry support. 💜 Funded by 🇪🇺 EU in Uganda & Plan Finland 📍Koboko & Maracha #SRHR #YouthEmpowerment Plan International Uganda

Today is the Day of the African Child!
Through the #EmpowHerProject, we’re tackling teenage pregnancy &amp; empowering girls with SRHR knowledge, safe spaces &amp; school re-entry support.

💜 Funded by 🇪🇺 <a href="/EUinUG/">EU in Uganda</a> &amp;  Plan Finland
📍Koboko &amp; Maracha
#SRHR  #YouthEmpowerment  <a href="/PlanUganda/">Plan International Uganda</a>
Civil Society in Uganda Support Programme (CUSP) (@cusp_uganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can we treat adults like children during workshops and trainings❔ Of course not ❕ CUSP is training 20 more #CSOs on the characteristics of #AdultLearning 📒👨‍🎓 to become successful trainers themselves and deliver workshops with lasting impact #ToT 👩‍🏫 EU in Uganda Bundesentwicklungsministerium

Can we treat adults like children during workshops and trainings❔
Of course not ❕
CUSP is training 20 more #CSOs on the characteristics of #AdultLearning 📒👨‍🎓 to become successful trainers themselves and deliver workshops with lasting impact #ToT 👩‍🏫 <a href="/EUinUG/">EU in Uganda</a> <a href="/BMZ_Bund/">Bundesentwicklungsministerium</a>
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Hunger watching you waste away the second rain season..." The rains are here don’t just sit there! 🌧️ Get to your garden. Plant. Cultivate. Need help? 👉 Ask our agri extension staff for guidance this season. Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) #FarmSmart #PICOTUganda #ClimateSmartAg #GrowYourFood

Hunger watching you waste away the second rain season..." 
The rains are here don’t just sit there!
🌧️ Get to your garden. Plant. Cultivate.
Need help?
👉 Ask our agri extension staff for guidance this season.

<a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> #FarmSmart #PICOTUganda #ClimateSmartAg #GrowYourFood
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🚀 Capacity building at its best! 🎉 We successfully completed communication training courses for CSOs. Over 80 #CSO staff members are now equipped with the skills, strategies and confidence to empower their communities. 🌟 #Empowerment

🚀 Capacity building at its best! 🎉
We successfully completed communication training courses for CSOs. Over 80 #CSO staff members are now equipped with the skills, strategies and confidence to empower their communities. 🌟
#Empowerment
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Today we stand in solidarity with the people of South Sudan as they celebrate Independence Day! To our South Sudanese refugee communities in Bidibidi & Koboko, we see your resilience and are proud to serve you through Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) #SouthSudanIndependenceDay #WithRefugees

Today we stand in solidarity with the people of South Sudan as they celebrate Independence Day!

To our South Sudanese refugee communities in Bidibidi &amp; Koboko, we see your resilience and are proud to serve you through <a href="/URRI_Danida/">Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)</a> 

#SouthSudanIndependenceDay #WithRefugees