HONOURS AND AWARDS
Fridays For Future Uganda’s tireless efforts to spearhead climate action and advocate for environmental justice have not gone unnoticed. The organization has gained significant recognition from both local and international communities. Here are some of the notable honours and awards bestowed upon Fridays For Future Uganda, highlighting its increasing impact in the global climate justice movement.
Our team lead, Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, was recognized in Elle 40 for 40: Women of Hope list, a testament to her exceptional leadership and dedication to climate justice and social change. This acknowledgment highlighted her role as a trailblazer in climate action, inspiring others through her commitment to driving meaningful impact. The achievement underscored the contributions of Fridays For Future Uganda and reinforced the importance of our work.
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Fridays For Future Uganda was honored with the prestigious Local NGO of the Year (2024) award in the Social Enterprise Awards organized by Astute Strategists, recognizing its outstanding contributions to empowering frontline communities, particularly in rural and marginalized areas, through climate education, advocacy, and community-led initiatives, as well as its tireless efforts to amplify the voices and mobilize the actions of young climate activists across Uganda.
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Fridays for Future Uganda was a recipient of the esteemed Human Rights Award of the French Republic, a prestigious recognition that embodies the fundamental values of liberty, equality, and fraternity. This distinguished award was presented by the National Consultative Commission on Human Rights (CNCDH) in Paris, France, in acknowledgment of the organization's tireless efforts and commitment to advancing human rights, protecting environmental human rights defenders, and advocating for climate justice.
Read MoreRemoved over 20 tons of plastic waste from Lake Victoria's shores.
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