GIMEHURI is a collective of researchers and journalists united by a shared commitment to human rights, good governance, accountability, and social justice.
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Strengthening env'tal rights, awareness & engagement between EHRDs & duty bearers, including @UHRC_UGANDA, @nemaug, @UCC_Official, @Parliament_Ug & @min_waterUg, promotes accountability & protect environmental rights. @GlobalFundWomen @LEFJustice @G4ClimateAction
EHRD Training: Environmental agencies need to provide accessible information, & judicial officers need training on env'tal rights to strengthen defenders’ activism & access to justice-online & offline. @UNDPUganda @G4ClimateAction @LEFJustice @nemaug @GreenAghnet @GlobalFundWomen
The Global Institute For Media and Human Rights retweeted
Green skills training for youth has officially launched in Kitgum District!
With support from @UNDPUganda and @EUinUG, @G4ClimateAction is empowering young communities, composed of 70% young women and girls and 30% men with vital climate action knowledge and green initiative skills.
Day one is already underway as these young leaders dive into Session One: Climate Science to learn, unlearn, and protect our environment. 🇺🇬✨
EHRDs training, @GreenAghnet, Executive Director, @RobertJTurykira implored the @parliamentofuganda
to urgently pass the Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill & review the Computer Misuse & UCC Acts to address online oppression & attacks. @UNDPUganda @G4ClimateAction @LEFJustice
The #EHRDs training featured group discussions guided by Ms. @DianaTaremwaK on storytelling, advocacy angles, digital campaigns & ethical communication to strengthen environmental & human rights advocacy. @G4ClimateAction @UNDPUganda @GlobalFundWomen @ClimatAfrica @LEFJustice
Emphasizing the responsible use of AI in environmental advocacy during the #EHRDs, Ms. @DianaTaremwaK urged defenders to verify AI-generated claims, statistics, sources & images to combat misinformation and manipulation. @G4ClimateAction @UNDPUganda @GlobalFundWomen @UNEP
At the #EHRDs training organized by @GIMEHURI
in partnership with @G4ClimateAction & @UNDPUganda , @DianaTaremwaK - Co-founder @GIMEHURI challenged Env'tal & Human Rights defenders to create impactful digital campaigns with clear objectives & calls to action @GlobalFundWomen .
The Global Institute For Media and Human Rights retweeted
“Online threats do not stay online.” A single post can lead to hate speech, then doxxing, then targeted threats, and finally real-world harm. Each safety step breaks that chain. #EHRDs #DigitalSafety - @dianakarakire - Team lead Indigenous Times.
The Global Institute For Media and Human Rights retweeted
Environmental defenders who challenge mining, logging and land interests get targeted. Women and girls face extra abuse: sexualised threats, fake images, threats to their families. All of it is meant to silence them. We will not be silenced. ✊#EHRDs #WomenDefenders #ClimateJustice
20/10/2026: Validating the Eco-Solidarity Statement with participants, Ms. @JoanitaBabirye from @G4ClimateAction urged environmental defenders to practise solidarity through safety and collective care, accountability, transparency & inclusion. @UNDPUganda @nemaug @UNEP
20/10/2026: Day 2-#EHRDs training, Ms. Namiwanda A. Patricia & Ms. Maria Uwayezu, students from @Makerere sharing their experiences in promoting the human rights of persons with disabilities.@G4ClimateAction @UNDPUganda @MakerereCHUSS @UNEP @nemaug
19/10/2026: Day-2 #EHRDs training
Addressing "Monitoring institutional commitments & strengthening accountability," Mr. Paul Twebaze, a Research Fellow @ACODE_Uganda, urged human rights & env'tal defenders to protect public resources & monitor policy implementation. @UNDPUganda
19/10/2026: At the EHRDs training, @GreenAghnet Executive Director @RobertJTurykira implored the @ParliamentUG to urgently pass the Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill & review the Computer Misuse & UCC Acts to address online oppression & attacks. @G4ClimateAction @UNDPUganda
19/10/2026: "Environmental storytelling should center affected communities, document the human impact of environmental harm & highlight the changes needed to protect their rights & livelihoods," said Ms. @DianaTaremwa Co-Founder @GIMEHURI at the EHRDs training. @G4ClimateAction
19/10/2026: Ms. @DianaTaremwa, Co-Founder of @GIMEHURI, presented key principles of environmental storytelling at the Digital Communication Skills Training, urging participants to use verified evidence to amplify community voices for env'tal & human rights advocacy. @UNDPUganda
Starting Tomorrow: @GIMEHURI, in partnership with @G4ClimateAction & @UNDP, will host a 2-day (19th-20th Oct 2026) training for env'tal defenders on storytelling, digital advocacy, AI, strategic communication, digital safety, & EHRDs protection. @nemaug @StopEACOP @AfiegoUg
The Global Institute for Media and Human Rights(@GIMEHURI): We bring together committed journalists advancing human rights, good governance, social justice, & accountability. We amplify voices that promote transparency & hold power to account.
