Uwera Portia (@portia_uwera) 's Twitter Profile
Uwera Portia

@portia_uwera

Lawyer , Founder @BecauseOfHerUg , Gender Lens Investing

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calendar_today20-12-2015 14:14:20

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Yenze Luwaga Mubezi (@mubeziluwaga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Uwera Portia It's just unnecessary mean talk. Sadly, there are so little consequences to these acts. People need to understand what it means to be a decent human being.

Ms Icy❄️ (@icy_sonie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wait how am I just finding out that his racist self came to Uganda. Anyway keep whacking him. Such an evil soul! Pretending to like someone for over a year just to benefit from the relationship 🤮

Elite Daily (@elitedaily) 's Twitter Profile Photo

JaNa Craig will ALWAYS be the main character. 🌟 The 28-year-old is booked and busy. If only she had time to pick a "pinch me" moment. elitedaily.com/entertainment/…

health & hedonism (@amazinglyalia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Vanity always saves me. Women should think they look too good to accept certain things. They won’t shame me into being humble. Yuck.

Because Of Her Ug (@becauseofherug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mark your calendars!This 14th August we’re hosting “Play for Her:A Quiz night Fundraiser”,a night of games,laughter &purpose. We’re celebrating the stories of African women.But we can’t do it alone! Come roll the dice&flip the cards on how African women are valued&remembered.

Mark your calendars!This 14th August we’re hosting “Play for Her:A Quiz night Fundraiser”,a night of games,laughter &purpose. 

We’re celebrating the stories of African women.But we can’t do it alone!

Come roll the dice&flip the cards on how African women are valued&remembered.
Switch Africa (@switch_afr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"We have to start pushing Women to vie for the highest office"- Yvonne Mpambara speaks to the gaps in gender representation, especially in leadership. Why do women always have to take the second seat in governance? - Your thoughts on this👇 Switched by Mwesigwa Lumu Joshua #Uganda

Because Of Her Ug (@becauseofherug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Rhoda Kalema, one of Uganda’s first women politicians and a woman whose name is etched into the foundations of our political history.   Thread🧵 #herstory

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Rhoda Kalema, one of Uganda’s first women politicians and a woman whose name is etched into the foundations of our political history.
 
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#herstory
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Born in 1929, Hon. Kalema was among one of the first women to enter Uganda’s political space. Her service began in the 1960s &spanned decades, from the Uganda Council of Women to Parliament, to co-founding the African Women’s Development Fund in the 1990s.

Born in 1929, Hon. Kalema was among one of the first women to enter Uganda’s political space. 

Her service began in the 1960s &spanned decades, from the Uganda Council of Women to Parliament, to co-founding the African Women’s Development Fund in the 1990s.
Because Of Her Ug (@becauseofherug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Her strength lay not only in what she achieved, but in how she carried it; with humility, grace& unwavering purpose. Today, we remember &thank her. For the sacrifices, the vision &the door she kicked open, not just for women in politics, but for all of us dreamers. #herstory

Her strength lay not only in what she achieved, but in how she carried it; with humility, grace& unwavering purpose. 

Today, we remember &thank her. For the sacrifices, the vision &the door she kicked open, not just for women in politics, but for all of us dreamers. #herstory