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The #TeamEurope Heads of Cooperation visit to Western Uganda concluded with a showcase of a dynamic community mobilization initiative, addressing gender-based violence and HIV prevention, part of the EU funded @globalspotlight.bsky.social Initiative.

A key highlight of this weeks #TeamEurope Heads of Cooperation mission to Western Uganda was the insightful meeting with Fort Portal City Council and a warm visit to the Royal Palace with His Majesty the King of Tooro. #EUandUganda strengthening cultural ties.

Today, #TeamEurope Heads of Cooperation had the honour of visiting #EUandUganda actions supporting 🇺🇬 #refugees response ✅ Mahani Reception Centre – support for new arrivals ✅ Education– classrooms, ICT labs & accelerated learning ✅ Nkoma A Water System – improving water access

📢 Belgium is committed to human rights From 24/02 to 04/04, the 58th UN Human Rights Council session takes place in Geneva. As a Council member (2023-2026), Belgium defends democracy, the rule of law & fundamental freedoms. #HRC58 [1/3]

☕🏭 The #TeamEurope Heads of Cooperation in Uganda visited a #coffee plant in Mityana this week. The plant is supporting 15K+ households and together we are boosting value chains! Enhancing coffee production benefits thousands and strengthens Uganda’s exports. #EUandUganda 🇪🇺🤝🇺🇬

🚜🌱 This week #TeamEurope Heads of Cooperation are on a mission visiting Western Uganda to review ongoing #EUandUganda initiatives in #forestry, #coffee production, #refugee response and social inclusion. 🌳 Day 1 kicked off with a deep dive into sustainable forestry

Belgium welcomes the adoption by unanimity of UNSC resolution 2773 condemning the offensive by M23 and Rwandan forces in the DRC and calling for a ceasefire and the immediate withdrawal of these forces. The UNSC urges all parties to engage in dialogue.

#FocusOnBelgium |🖤💛❤️ Each week we share the latest Belgian news with you. This weeks focus is on our women’s basketball team qualifying for Euro 2025 and Brussels' La Monnaie theatre awarded the prestigious international “Best Opera House” prize 2024. ℹ️ More via 👇 www.facebook.com/BelgianEmbas...

📢 Enabel is now on Bluesky! Follow us here for updates on our projects, initiatives, and dedication to sustainable and inclusive international cooperation. Stay connected as we continue #EnablingChange and making a difference for communities worldwide. 🌍 #EnabelOnBluesky

Statement by the International Contact Group for the Great Lakes ⤵️

#FocusOnBelgium |🖤💛❤️ Each week we share the latest Belgian news with you. This weeks focus is on golfer Thomas Detry winning the Phoenix Open tournament and the 9th edition of the Bright Festival light show taking place in Brussels. ℹ️ More details here 👇 www.facebook.com/BelgianEmbas...

We were pleased to attend today’s official opening of the Uganda-EU Business Insights #UEUBI2025. This is an industry driven event aimed at accelerating partnerships between Uganda and the EU, empowering trade in agricultural technology and sustainable mining. #TeamEurope #GlobalGateway

Don’t miss the 2025 Uganda EU-Business Insights Conference on Agricultural Technology and Sustainable Mining on 13/02/2025. 📲The QR code below will take you directly to the event online platform, where anyone can access the livestream and the agenda. #UEUBI2025 #TeamEurope

✋ On this #RedHandDay, we say it loud and clear: they are #ChildrenNotSoldiers. It’s time to end their recruitment and exploitation in armed conflicts and to ensure real support for those affected. Change is possible, let’s act now. #CAAC #ActToProtect #EndChildRecruitment

The #BEDiploDays concluded today with enriching exchanges: 🔹Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Development Cooperation Maxime Prévot 🔹Minister of Security and Interior Bernard Quintin 🔹Minister of Defence and Foreign Trade @franckentheo.bsky.social

📢 Call for applications for the King Baudouin Foundation's KBF Africa Prize 2025-2026 is now open until 03.03.25! 🌍 This €250,000 prize rewards African organisations that are transforming society in a sustainable way. ℹ️ More info and registration details here: kbs-frb.be/en/kbf-afric...

#FocusOnBelgium |🖤💛❤️ Each week we share the latest Belgian news with you. This weeks focus is on the Brussels Art Fair celebrating its 70th edition & the discovery of six 125-year-old documents inside a 17th-century Church in Ghent. ℹ️More details via: www.facebook.com/BelgianEmbas...

📍 #BEDiploDays 🤝 Representatives of Belgian companies had the opportunity to engage with our ambassadors in exclusive one-on-one meetings. Belgian companies have a significant international presence. Together with the Regions, we support them in their international activities.

👋 A new way to stay informed! The Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development cooperation is expanding its communication channels. You can now find us here on Bluesky. Follow us to stay updated on our activities and important communications!

👋 We're excited to join you all here @bsky.app. Follow us for updates and information about #Belgium, our work in #Uganda and occasionally some fun content about Belgian fries and chocolates!