UOC Joins National Mental Health Run, Calls for Greater Investment in Youth Well-being.

UOC represented by its Communications Officer, joined stakeholders from different sectors for the 2026 National Mental Health Run, held under the theme “Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change.” The event brought together participants for the 5km and 10km runs, highlighting the importance of mental health awareness, early intervention and collective action to support mental well-being.
Dr Donald Rukare Joins Global Sports Leaders to Discuss the Future of Major Sporting Events.

Dr Donald Rukare joined leading figures from the global sports movement at the SportAccord Forum 2026 in Lausanne, Switzerland, as discussions focused on how the international sporting events landscape is changing and what this means for the future of major events.
Strengthening Digital Communications Across African NOCs.

For NOC Uganda, participation in the seminar provides valuable insights and practical ideas that can be applied to strengthen our digital communications, enhance athlete-centred storytelling, engage new audiences and make better use of technology and data.
NOC Uganda at the 2nd ANOC Digital Communications Seminar | Varese in Italy.

For NOC Uganda, these insights are valuable as we continue strengthening our digital communications and storytelling around Ugandan athletes and the Olympic Movement.
Olympic Day Tooke Run 2026 Celebrates Sport and Nutrition in Bushenyi

Olympic Day Tooke Run 2026 in Bushenyi District brought together athletes, students, sports enthusiasts, schools, local leaders, and community members for a lively celebration of movement, healthy living, and the importance of good nutrition.
UOC Partners With NFT Consult to Launch National Sports Employment Initiative, Targeting 5,000 Youth Jobs by 2030.

The UOC / CGU today welcomed a landmark partnership with NFT Consult Ltd, a Human Resource Management firm, to launch the National Sports Employment and Talent Development Initiative (NSETDI),
UOC President Rukare, Miss Uganda Muhoza Urge Youth to Live Olympic Values at 11th Contests in Namugongo.

The contest drew 27 schools for an educational debate competition centered on the Olympic values of respect, friendship, and excellence. It was organized by the UOC Culture and Olympic Education Commission together with the Debate Society of Uganda.
Dr. Rukare Outlines Uganda’s Road to Dakar 2026 and Glasgow 2026

Dr. Rukare confirmed Uganda’s participation in the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal with 12 athletes set to compete from October 31 to November 13, 2026.
‘Move, Learn, Discover’: Olympic Day Tooke Run Links Sport, Nutrition in Fight Against Child Malnutrition, Dakar 2026 Bid

The Olympic Day Tooke Run set for June 20 in Bushenyi District is more than a race — it’s a national call to tackle child malnutrition and fuel Uganda’s next generation of Olympians
UOC and CGU Seal 2026 Partnerships.

UOC and CGU Seal Partnerships with Tooke, Blacklyf and The Hive In a bold step toward strengthening athlete support and modernising sports

