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Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda
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Official tweets by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Uganda 🇺🇬
- Congratulations @nickopiyo on winning the #HumanRightsTulip! We commend your bravery speaking out on human rights issues, providing legal aid to human rights defenders & people in need and support to vulnerable women, men and the LGBTI community. You are truly making a difference
- Breaking... the winner of the EU Human Rights Defenders Award 2023 is…@AAgather! Congratulations to Agather who won the award for her courageous efforts to shine a light on corruption and mismanagement in public life in Uganda. #EUHRDAward2023
- Congratulations also to finalists @SolomonSerwanjj and @richardlusimbo for making this year’s shortlist. We applaud their work to shine a spotlight on abuses and support the rights of vulnerable and marginalised populations in Uganda. #EUHRDAward2023
- Today, marks the last day in office for H.E. Karin Boven as Ambassador of the Netherlands to Uganda. "Many thanks to everyone that was part of the past four years in this incredible country". We wish her and her spouse all the best in her new posting in Kosovo👋
- Congratulations to our King Willem-Alexander! Today is the national day of the Netherlands👑🇳🇱 Join us in celebrating #Kingsday together! At the same time we celebrate the long-standing and broad development relationship of 🇺🇬 and 🇳🇱 📷 RVD - Paul Tolenaar
- The entire team of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Uganda wishes you Happy Holidays and a Healthy 2023!
- Today Ambassador @Karin_Boven presented the Embassy Human Rights Tulip to Clare Byarugaba. Clare is the embodiment of courage, resilience, and unwavering commitment to the cause of human rights. Congratulations Clare! 🌷 #HumanRights75
- Join us in welcoming our new Ambassador-designate to Uganda, Ms. Karin Boven. She comes to Uganda from @NLinSudan If you have any questions for her, please post them below, we’ll share a post-quarantine interview soon! A very warm welcome to the Pearl of Africa, @Karin_Boven.
- NL signed a contract of 20m Euros with @RESCUEorg . This 4 year program, will target 6 districts in West Nile, and tackle among others, sexual and gender based violence, teen pregnancy, child marriage, and unmet need for family planning, among refugees and host populations.
- Our Ambassador @Karin_Boven is celebrating her 60th birthday today! 🎂🥳 Congratulations from our team on this special day
- The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Uganda @NLinUganda wishes everyone a happy 61st #IndependenceDay! 🇺🇬
- Yesterday we celebrated the start of the new year with our Youth Advisory Committee! 🎇We look forward to continuing the discussion and cooperation with them, to better address the challenges and opportunities for youth in Uganda! 🤝#YouthAtHeart
- Speaking at the Award Ceremony in Kampala today, Netherlands Ambassador to Uganda @Karin_Boven said “Agather is a good example of the role an independent journalist can play in the fight against impunity and corruption” #EUHRDAward2023





















