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A one year initiative implemented by Outbox Uganda that seeks to identify innovations in the UNFPA mandate areas.

Kampala, Uganda
Joined October 2016
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To address teenage pregnancy and child marriage, we must invest in, fund and implement the available evidence-based policies. And we must involve and engage the young people. Where are their voices in this? - Representative @UNFPAUganda @otienoma #8billionvoices #8billionstrong – at Uganda
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Most people suck at storytelling. But if you avoid these 10 killer mistakes, I guarantee you won’t:
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Catch today’s game against Matero Magic using the link👇👇👇 youtu.be/QaEwoL2DE08
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𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀: @marcuskwikriza has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (𝗖𝗘𝗢) of The Federation of Uganda Basketball Associations (𝗙𝗨𝗕𝗔). We would like to welcome Marcus to the Family and wish him all the best in his new role. 🤝
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Netflix are releasing a documentary exploring corruption in FIFA. It will air on November 9th. This will be explosive.
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Life Maps- These are visual timelines tracing key moments in your life from the time you were born until the present day. Create and achieve goals. Your Life Map helps you tap into the reasons behind your goals so you're more motivated to actually achieve them. #LiveYourDreamUG
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Super excited about the next few days as we introduce design, monitoring and evaluation to these young innovators through @OutboxHub social innovation incubator @UpAccelerate @bssennoga @richardzulu @UNFPA #LiveYourDreamUG – at Arua, Uganda
Today we introduce our social innovators under our social innovation incubator, @UpAccelerate to the design, monitoring and evaluation approach of the program This will enable them to develop work plans and budgets for the identified potential solutions @UNFPAUganda @DanishMFA
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Replying to @UNFPAUganda
@UNFPAUganda & @DKinUganda visited Baby Kit a social innovation under our social innovation incubator located in #Bidibidi settlement. They develop baby kits and warmers for new mothers to help protect the babies aged 0 to 1 years from pneumonia. #LiveYourDreamUG @OutboxHub – at Kampala, Uganda
Young refugee social change innovators in #Bidibidi settlement, develop baby kits and warmers to for new mothers after recieving trainings and mentorship from @OutboxHub through the #WAY programme supported by @UNFPAUganda, with funding from @DKinUganda. #LiveYourDreamUG
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We're glad to be facilitating today's session of the Up Accelerate Social Innovation Orientation workshop in Arua. We're discussing the legal expectations of business governance and compliance for start ups. #LiveYourDreamUG
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It was a great day...thanks so much @OutboxHub – at Arua, Uganda
Still remember this day and can't thank God enough for how far he has brought us🤗 #SafeDeliveryArua #Advocacyforall
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Congratulations to #BodaBodaVillageAmbulance from Madi-Okollo District #SafeDeliveryArua from Arua District #Health360 from Lamwo District #LiveYourDreamUG @OutboxHub @UNFPAUganda
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Presenting on behalf of @drugdash is Samson Kapeyi, @DrugDash has a vision to enable informed decision making for health supplies for communities in low and middle income countries. Watch the #sscschallengeug LIVE👉 youtube.com/watch?v=pP99_sTC…
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10 teams of innovators are pitching their solutions and ideas to a panel of judges at the Health Supply Chain Solutions Challenge pitch day event. Winners will work with experts to pilot & scale their ideas. #sscschallengeug WE'RE LIVE 👉youtube.com/watch?v=pP99_sTC…
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Delivery delays to far-to-reach areas saw them stepping in to ease the agony of getting health supplies. Irad Nahamya & Dromedic Team are pitching their idea at the @MSHHealthImpact & @UNFPAUganda #SSCSChallengeUg tomorrow. starting 9:00 am. Watch them: bit.ly/3f625YC
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Together with @MSHHealthImpact & @UNFPAUganda, we're hosting 'mock pitches' of 10 teams coming up with solutions to the #SSCSChallengeUg. Innovators are expected to better their ideas ahead of the pitch day as they tussle it out for Technical & financial support of USD 50,000$.
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Do you have an innovative solution to improve the collection, reporting, and use of health supply chain data to support decision making? Apply to join the recently launched @MSHHealthImpact and @UNFPAUganda Health Supply chain Solutions Challenge bit.ly/sscsuganda
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You're not too late SIGN UP bit.ly/3f5eXhW for the info session which is ongoing, about Uganda’s first-ever Health Supply Chain Solutions Challenge, hosted by the newly launched Supply Chain Innovation Lab. #SSCSChallenge
HAPPENING TODAY: Info session on the #SSCSChallengeUg Individuals, teams of community organisations, health workers, entrepreneurs, students, women & youth, CSOs, academia, & the private sector are welcome to apply for the #SSCSChallengeUg. SIGN UP HERE: bit.ly/3f5eXhW
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