Justice and Development Council in Partnership with @TRIADUnit@MakSPH have been cooking this wonderful live chat on Saving Lives in Emergencies.
Don’t miss this powerful conversation on how to strengthen emergency response & rescue when every second counts.
📅 Friday, 26th…
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The deadline to apply for leadership roles with UNAU Kyambogo chapter is tomorrow.🥳
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We painted a welcome tree.
All the participants were able to add their own touch to our welcome tree.
What a creative way to keep memories.
#MentalHealthAwareness#art4mentalhealth#sdg3
Highlights for paint and connect that happened on Saturday.
We had representatives all the way from @UNAUMakChapter_ joining us in Kyambogo University for this session on mental health.
We salute your commitment to the SDGs especially mental health.
#myvoicemysdg#mentalhealth
Announcing our main speaker of the day.
@DrLisaTumwine is a seasoned mental health coach and the CEO of Lila Haven. She will be guiding the conversation on mental health in the university tomorrow at our paint and connect event.
#SDGs#myvoicemysdg#MentalHealthAwareness
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JDC Strengthens Media’s Role in Drowning Prevention
The Justice and Development Council (JDC), with support from Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI), successfully held its third regional journalists’ training on drowning prevention in Kampala.
This…
Recently, @JDCWaterSafety successfully held its Third Journalists Training on Drowning Prevention on 5th September in Kampala.
A key step in strengthening the media’s role in saving lives on Uganda’s waters. 🌊 #DrowningPreventionUG#StopDrowningPrevention
📍Media is a powerful advocacy tool.
Through consistent reporting, journalists can influence policies, inform communities, and help reduce the alarming drowning statistics in Uganda and beyond. #StopDrowningNow
🌊 Ongoing Journalist Training on Drowning Prevention 📰
Today, the Justice and Development Council (JDC), with support from Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI), is hosting the third regional training for journalists at Minister’s Village Hotel, Ntinda.
This session brings…
Absolutely agree. Road safety is crucial as schools reopen! With heavy traffic in urban areas where boda-bodas and taxis often congest roads. Drivers must slow down near school zones, and kids should stick to pedestrian paths and crosswalks. Let's prioritize #SafeRoads4Children
Absolutely agree. Road safety is crucial as schools reopen! With heavy traffic in urban areas where boda-bodas and taxis often congest roads. Drivers must slow down near school zones, and kids should stick to pedestrian paths and crosswalks. Let's prioritize #SafeRoads4Children
This morning, we joined regional media stakeholders at the #DrowningPrevention journalists training hosted by @JDCWaterSafety
With drowning claiming 300K+ lives globally each year, including thousands in Uganda, strategic media engagement is critical.
Evidence shows that…
Participants emphasize the need for water transport safety regulations that meet local communities halfway protecting lives without threatening livelihoods.
This means crafting policies that are practical, affordable, and rooted in community realities, while still raising safety…
Attending a validation workshop for the Helmet User Guide for Uganda developed by @MoWT_Uganda together with @swrwug , the Guide is meant to promote the use of standard helmets to curb the number of those lost to road crashes especially through head injuries.
#SafeRoadsUG
Almost 50% of all road crashes in Uganda involve motorcycles and their passengers. Proper wearing of standard helmets can reduce the risk of brain injury by 65 to 85% incase of a motorcycle crash.
Almost 50% of all road crashes in Uganda involve motorcycles and their passengers. Proper wearing of standard helmets can reduce the risk of brain injury by 65 to 85% incase of a motorcycle crash. https://t.co/x6YR3a6Rxn
“Safe road use is a personal responsibility, as a driver/rider you are in control of what happens to you and other road users” - Apollo Kashanku, Assistant Commissioner Transport Regulations and Safety @MoWT_Uganda#SafeRoadsUG
Last night, STASSU was honored to participate in the National Transport Roundtable (NTR), convened by @CiscotU (the Civil Society Coalition on Transportation in Uganda) under the theme “Innovative Pathways for a Resilient and Inclusive Transport Future”
Happening Now!!!
We are glad to be participating in the 3rd journalists training on drowning prevention organised by @JDCWaterSafety
Every year, thousands of lives are lost to drowning in Uganda, yet the issue remains underreported.
Today’s training brings journalists &…
📰 Media at the Frontline of Drowning Prevention 🌊
At JDC, we recognize the power of the media in shaping narratives and driving change.
In our recent engagement with the Uganda Editors Guild, we discussed how editors and journalists can play a pivotal role in bringing the…
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