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UAPA Twitter Space - Bottles Up, Future Down.

As we communicated earlier, we will have session 1 of 3 parts of our X Spaces today. It is titled, "The Reality Check" and themed, "Bottles Up, Future Down: Is Uganda Failing on Alcohol Control?"

Guest speaking at UNAFRI's Twitter Space.

Have you ever thought about the link between alcoholism and crime?

3-Part Series on our Twitter platform.

Starting this Friday (31st July 2026), we have a 3-part series of X Spaces, for your consumption! Stay tuned for more details!

Our 2026 June Newsletter.

Our June was very eventful. How was yours? Read more of our June, from our Secretariat: https://mailchi.mp/a563303b99c8/you-got-mail-from-uapa

Our Newsletter of May 2026.

May 2026 was a very busy month. We managed to document it all here. Welcome to our newsletter and spread the news further! Link: https://mailchi.mp/af42ae1c9b3c/uapa-2026-newsletters-may

Our April 2026 Newsletter.

A lot has happened in April, that we must share with you, in this newsletter.

Communication to all UAPA Members from our Board Chairperson Dr. Kikome Ruth.

"Dear UAPA Members,

East African Youth Forum on Drugs 2026 in Arusha Tanzania.

We were in Tanzania last week at the East African Youth Forum on Drugs.

TV Show participation at NBS Plus.

Our Projects Officer Namwero Daphne Mary will be speaking at NBS Plus Uganda on the "Genz Agenda" sow about tobacco and it's costs on our public health.

Our 2026 Annual General Meeting.

Warm greetings from the Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance (UAPA) Secretariat, and we thank God for His continued protection over us all!

Validation meeting for the 2026 Uganda Alcohol Status report.

Today, we convened a high-level meeting at Fairway Hotel Kampala, of various stakeholders (Government of Uganda, Civil society, Academia, Media, Religious leaders et cetera).

Zoom Webinar on "Deconstructing social norms around alcohol in Uganda".

On the 26th of February 2026, we partner with Movendi International, World Federation Against Drugs, ISSUP and UYDEL to bring you a lively webinar on deconstructing social norms around alcohol in Ugan

INEBRIA / ICUDDR Thematic Meeting 2026.

For the first time, the International Network on Brief Interventions for Alcohol and Other Drugs (INEBRIA) and the International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR) will co-h

Our February 2026 Newsletter.

The year started off slowly but non-the-less, we did our work diligently. Hot off the press, is our newsletter of February 2026! Access it here: http://bit.ly/4eUXzvu

UAPA Twitter Space on Alcohol Exposure in Electoral Contexts.

We are booking your evening of the 11th March 2026, from 6 PM to about 7:30 PM, for this very important discussion!

5th Counselling Open Day.

We are so honoured to join the community at Kyambogo University, on their 5th Counselling Open Day. It is themed, "From survival to thriving: Building Emotionally healthy University Communities" .

The 2026 Uganda Alcohol Policy Conference (#UAPC26).

We are very glad to let you know that the 2026 Uganda Alcohol Policy Conference (#UAPC26) will take place, on the 25th and 26th of November 2026, at Hotel Africana in Kampala.

Upcoming webinar on alcohol harm prevention.

In conjunction with ISSUP Uganda, WFAD (World Federation Against Drugs) and Movendi International plus our member institution Uganda Youth Development Link, a webinar on alcohol-harm prevention has be

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Stakeholder mapping and strategic plan engagement meeting

The 6th of October 2022 found us at Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala. We were there on invitation from our member, Uganda Youth Development Link and we were there purposely for two roles;

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The Uganda Girl Guides Go Green Event

On the 24th of September 2022, we joined our member organisation, the Uganda Girl Guides Association at the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre in Entebbe.

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The 6th annual Uganda recovery walk

On the 24th of September 2022, the Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance took part in the 6th Annual Recovery Walk. This walk was organized jointly by Recovery Coalition and APRAU.

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Kisenyi Tour in Commemoration of World Drugs Day-2022

On Thursday 14th of July 2022, the Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance Secretariat joined several of its members at the Mengo Youth Development Link (MYDEL) office.

Hope as Ugandan Gov’t states new alcohol control measures

For the last three decades, World Health Organisation (WHO) surveys have classified Uganda among the leading alcohol consumers, globally.

Rising against alcohol harm: So near yet so far for Uganda

For the last three decades, World Health Organisation (WHO) surveys have classified Uganda among the leading alcohol consumers, globally.

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