Robert Hakiza (@rohakiza) 's Twitter Profile
Robert Hakiza

@rohakiza

Agricultural Engineer. Co-Founder & Executive Director of YARID. Founding Member Refugee-Led Network. Refugee Advocator. Aspen New Voices Fellow. TED Fellow.

ID: 521128663

linkhttp://yarid.org calendar_today11-03-2012 08:18:47

1,1K Tweet

1,1K Followers

2,2K Following

YARID Uganda (@yariduganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happening Now: Robert Hakiza is live on NTV UGANDA answering questions on how our efforts help support refugee children's transition to formal schooling in Palabek and Kyaka II Refugee Settlements. Join the live: youtube.com/watch?v=2YZUXB…

Happening Now:
<a href="/rohakiza/">Robert Hakiza</a> is live on <a href="/ntvuganda/">NTV UGANDA</a> answering questions on how our efforts help support refugee children's transition to formal schooling in Palabek and Kyaka II Refugee Settlements.

Join the live:
youtube.com/watch?v=2YZUXB…
Jeff Crisp (@jfcrisp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fun fact. Nico Williams, the standout star of the Euros, is the son on Ghanaian parents who crossed the Sahara and climbed over the fence into the Spanish enclave of Melilla.

Fun fact.
Nico Williams, the standout star of the Euros, is the son on Ghanaian parents who crossed the Sahara and climbed over the fence into the Spanish enclave of Melilla.
Resourcing Refugee Leadership Initiative (@refugeeslead) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In our conversation with Robert Hakiza, the Executive director of YARID Uganda, he highlighted the critical role RLOs play as first responders in their communities, and the need for RLOs to be sufficiently resourced. Watch full conversation: ow.ly/CbCw50SsMti #RefugeesLead

In our conversation with <a href="/rohakiza/">Robert Hakiza</a>, the Executive director of <a href="/YARIDUganda/">YARID Uganda</a>, he highlighted the critical role RLOs play as first responders in their communities, and the need for RLOs to be sufficiently resourced.
Watch full conversation: ow.ly/CbCw50SsMti
#RefugeesLead
YARID Uganda (@yariduganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And just like that, our 3rd and final cohort of the year is officially underway! We #welcome our new learners at: 💻 ICT & Digital Competence 🤝 JTP: Job Training & Placement 🗣️ EFA: English for Adults Here’s to new beginnings and future #achievements! Resourcing Refugee Leadership Initiative Hilton Foundation

And just like that, our 3rd and final cohort of the year is officially underway! We #welcome our new learners at:
💻 ICT &amp; Digital Competence
🤝 JTP: Job Training &amp; Placement
🗣️ EFA: English for Adults

Here’s to new beginnings and future #achievements!
<a href="/refugeeslead/">Resourcing Refugee Leadership Initiative</a> <a href="/hiltonfound/">Hilton Foundation</a>
YARID Uganda (@yariduganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1. Despite the process being relatively quick, the majority of urban refugees we surveyed in Uganda found applying for a Refugee ID Card difficult. Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda UNHCR Uganda. 2. Alarmingly....⏬

1. Despite the process being relatively quick, the majority of urban refugees we surveyed in Uganda found applying for a Refugee ID Card difficult. <a href="/OPMUganda/">Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda</a> <a href="/UNHCRuganda/">UNHCR Uganda</a>.  

2. Alarmingly....⏬
YARID Uganda (@yariduganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Appreciation #WorldTeachersDay YARID extends heartfelt gratitude to all #educators, #teachers, and #mentors who tirelessly work to uplift #refugee and host communities in #Uganda. We simply can't do what we do without you. Thank you inspiring growth!🌟#Gratitude

Appreciation #WorldTeachersDay  
YARID extends heartfelt gratitude to all #educators, #teachers, and #mentors who tirelessly work to uplift #refugee and host communities in #Uganda. We simply can't do what we do without you. Thank you inspiring growth!🌟#Gratitude
UNHCR Uganda (@unhcruganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You are invited to the Refugee Christmas Market! 🎄 📅 Dec 12-14, 2024 📍 Kitante Primary School, Kampala Shop refugee-made products: art, crafts, clothes, furniture & more. Enjoy food, drinks & entertainment! All proceeds go directly to refugee artisans. Spread the word!

You are invited to the Refugee Christmas Market! 🎄

📅 Dec 12-14, 2024
📍 Kitante Primary School, Kampala

Shop refugee-made products: art, crafts, clothes, furniture &amp; more. Enjoy food, drinks &amp; entertainment!

All proceeds go directly to refugee artisans.
Spread the word!
YARID Uganda (@yariduganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CAMPAIGN LAUNCH: For all #Women & #Girls!💜 This March, we're sharing stories of women & girls who have benefitted from our refugee-led programs. Support the #Campaign and the work we do yarid.net/forallwomenand…

CAMPAIGN LAUNCH: For all #Women &amp; #Girls!💜
This March, we're sharing stories of women &amp; girls who have benefitted from our refugee-led programs.
Support the #Campaign and the work we do yarid.net/forallwomenand…
YARID Uganda (@yariduganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗺𝘄𝗲 𝗔𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗲! 💻 Avine gained confidence by learning how to use the computer & make her own designs at YARID’s ICT Program. She now works as a Graphics Designer at Henrie Graphics Co. Ltd. Support our Campaign #ForAllWomenandGirls: yarid.net/forallwomenand…

Department of Refugee Services (@drskenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good news for refugees in Kenya! The Refugee ID is officially accepted for SIM card registration and mobile money services. This change gives refugees greater access to more services. #RefugeeInclusion #SIMCardAccess #ShirikaPlan

Good news for refugees in Kenya!
The Refugee ID is officially accepted for SIM card registration and mobile money services.

This change gives refugees greater access to more services.

#RefugeeInclusion #SIMCardAccess #ShirikaPlan
Refugee-Led Organization Network(RELON) (@relonuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #WorldRefugeeDay, our solidarity with refugees is not just a slogan, its a promise, a plan and an action. We are launching our advocacy campaigns to advance refugee leadership and self-reliance. #SelfRelianceNow #MoveFreelyLiveFully

This #WorldRefugeeDay, our solidarity with refugees is not just a slogan, its a promise, a plan and an action.

We are launching our advocacy campaigns to advance refugee leadership and self-reliance.
#SelfRelianceNow
#MoveFreelyLiveFully
YARID Uganda (@yariduganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ahead of #WRD2025 in #Palabek, YARID shared radio messages in Acholi, Arabic & English, reaching even the most remote areas with vital info on #education, #livelihoods & #services. On June 26, we marched, planted trees & stood with communities growing change together. #Inclusion

Ahead of #WRD2025 in #Palabek, YARID shared radio messages in Acholi, Arabic &amp; English, reaching even the most remote areas with vital info on #education, #livelihoods &amp; #services. On June 26, we marched, planted trees &amp; stood with communities growing change together. #Inclusion