Annual #EastAfrica project of Rotaract clubs from 🇸🇸🇧🇮 🇰🇪 🇷🇼 🇺🇬 🇹🇿 🇨🇩| REACT Chair: @AdrianMutyaba | Email: [email protected] | #REACT27
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THE CHALLENGE
Reply with your empaako and one line on why it fits you. Tag two people from your club and make them pick theirs
We are featuring the best ones on Friday. In March, somebody in Fort Portal will ask you for it — Be ready
Tap it
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#REACT27
The waiting room @ Kiyombya Health Centre III is a tent
It holds 50
100 to 120 patients come every day
The other 70 wait outside, in Rwenzori rain
In March we hand over a 100-seater shelter
No one waits in the rain
140 days
Join we build it 👇
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#REACT27
Inside Kiyombya Health Centre III:
5 beds
20+ admissions daily
One ward shared by mothers, children & everyone else
Some mothers deliver, then sleep on the floor
142 days to
Do something about it 👇
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
Friday: the ones who never get inside.
#REACT27
12 villages
100,000 people
1 health centre
Over 100 patients
20 antenatal visits
5 deliveries
Daily
Kiyombya Health Centre III, Bunyangabu — where REACT 27' is going in March
Tap the link, be a part
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
Upnext-Inside the ward 🧵
#REACT27
#RotaractLegacy
Rotaract East Africa Impact retweeted
How can we manage increasingly scarce water resources more sustainably?
At the #GreenDropSummit2026, government,manufacturers and industry practitioners will come together to unpack the technologies, financing and practical solutions that can make water management more efficient and sustainable.
Are you ready for the discussion?
#SprinktechAt10
Rotaract East Africa Impact retweeted
#ReminderPost
💰 Your every dollar accounted for
🏠 33% — Shared accommodation
🍽 29% — Meals
🚌 18% — Transport
🎁 10% — Souvenirs
🤝 10% — Project share
Transparency is the standard
#REACT27 | Fort Portal 🇺🇬 | 26–28 March 2027
Register
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#RotaractLegacy
#ReminderPost
💰 Your every dollar accounted for
🏠 33% — Shared accommodation
🍽 29% — Meals
🚌 18% — Transport
🎁 10% — Souvenirs
🤝 10% — Project share
Transparency is the standard
#REACT27 | Fort Portal 🇺🇬 | 26–28 March 2027
Register
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#RotaractLegacy
Rotaract East Africa Impact retweeted
This Tuesday, I was honored to attend the DRR's Visit to @rctjinja
Witnessing the induction of 13 new members was truly inspiring;a strong signal of growth for @RotaractD9213
Congratulations to @rctjinja on your achievements so far this Rotary year. Keep shining! ✨
#RotaractLegacy
#RotaryEyamba
Rotaract East Africa Impact retweeted
Some of it was business
Most of it was fellowship
7 countries are coming to Fort Portal, 26–28 March 2027 — & a health centre in Tooro has to be standing
Look at the last photo and find yourself. Then say it in your own language
Tap 👇 Register
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#REACT27
Rotaract East Africa Impact retweeted
1 September
Hosted by the @rctkampalaeast with every Tuesday club of @RotaractD9213 & @RotaractD9214, and a Zoom room that would not close
The seats filled early
The district @rotaryd9213 came to speak
Then the floor answered back — & kept answering
#REACT27
#RotaractLegacy
Rotaract East Africa Impact retweeted
3 weeks ago, in a room at Hotel Africana
People started writing the same sentence in different languages
Nitakuwa hapo
Je serai là
Nja kubaayo
Abibedo tye
I will be there
That was the night #REACT27 launched 🇺🇬🇰🇪🇹🇿🇷🇼🇧🇮🇪🇹🇨🇩🇸🇸
Tap link
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#FlashbackFriday
Rotaract East Africa Impact retweeted
164 days to Fort Portal. 🇺🇬
Registration for REACT 27' is still open — and the people already in are simply the ones who stopped scrolling and typed their name.
Your turn 👇
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#REACT27
#RotaractLegacy
Rotaract East Africa Impact retweeted
WATER BOILS OUT OF THE GROUND
In Celebration of #WorldTourismDay
West of #FortPortal the earth is still busy
Hot springs throw boiling water into air hard enough to cook an egg & steam hangs over the valley @ dawn
Register Now
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#REACT27
#ExploreUganda
163 days to Fort Portal
That is Karuziika Palace behind the number
In March we arrive in Tooro as guests — and we bring a health centre with us
Registration still open 👇
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#REACT27
#RotaractLegacy
164 days to Fort Portal. 🇺🇬
Registration for REACT 27' is still open — and the people already in are simply the ones who stopped scrolling and typed their name.
Your turn 👇
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#REACT27
#RotaractLegacy
Rotaract East Africa Impact retweeted
YOUR NEXT CLASSROOM COULD BE ACROSS THE WORLD!
Imagine spending a year in another country, attending a new school, living with a host family and discovering a different culture all while representing Uganda and Rotary on the international stage.
ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE 2027–2028
Applications are now OPEN for students aged 15–17 who are ready to embrace new experiences, build lifelong friendships and become ambassadors for Uganda.
What is in it for you?
· One year of tuition in the host country
· Host family accommodation and care
· Air ticket and insurance
· Support with passport, visa and vaccinations
· A life-changing opportunity to experience a new culture and education system.
Who can apply?
Students aged 15–17 as of July 2027, currently in secondary school (Grade 10 or above), who meet the programme requirements and are recommended by a Rotary Club.
🗓️Application deadline: Monday, 30 November 2026
📝 Apply here: [email protected]
Please note: Shortlisted students and their parents must attend a mandatory physical orientation seminar in Uganda in 2027. Exchange destination countries will be announced later.
📞 For enquiries and submission:
Rtn. Mark Asiimwe
RYE Chair, Rotary District 9213
+256 708 583 358
Start your journey. See the world. Represent Uganda.
#RotaryEyamba | #RotaryKonyo | #RotaractLegacy
Sixty-four years ago, a nation lifted its child toward the sky. 🇺🇬
Happy Independence Day, Uganda.
In March, you host East Africa.
REACT 27' · Fort Portal · 26–28 March 2027
Tap this link and be among the number.
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#Uganda64 #REACT27
WATER BOILS OUT OF THE GROUND
In Celebration of #WorldTourismDay
West of #FortPortal the earth is still busy
Hot springs throw boiling water into air hard enough to cook an egg & steam hangs over the valley @ dawn
Register Now
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#REACT27
#ExploreUganda
REACT27 · 26–28 March 2027
It is the same restlessness that dug the crater lakes and pushed up the Rwenzori. Fort Portal sits on top of all of it.
Bring shoes you do not mind wetting.
Single 120 USD
Shared 100 USD
#REACT27
#FortPortal
#ExploreUganda
3 weeks ago, in a room at Hotel Africana
People started writing the same sentence in different languages
Nitakuwa hapo
Je serai là
Nja kubaayo
Abibedo tye
I will be there
That was the night #REACT27 launched 🇺🇬🇰🇪🇹🇿🇷🇼🇧🇮🇪🇹🇨🇩🇸🇸
Tap link
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#FlashbackFriday
1 September
Hosted by the @rctkampalaeast with every Tuesday club of @RotaractD9213 & @RotaractD9214, and a Zoom room that would not close
The seats filled early
The district @rotaryd9213 came to speak
Then the floor answered back — & kept answering
#REACT27
#RotaractLegacy
Some of it was business
Most of it was fellowship
7 countries are coming to Fort Portal, 26–28 March 2027 — & a health centre in Tooro has to be standing
Look at the last photo and find yourself. Then say it in your own language
Tap 👇 Register
bit.ly/m/REACT2027
#REACT27