Patriotism and civic consciousness
Conversations, forums and learning activities that help young people understand citizenship, national values, constitutional responsibility and peaceful public participation.
Young people at the centre
A generation ready to serve and lead.
Young people are central to PLU participation. The youth platform creates space to learn, organise, serve communities, develop leadership and contribute constructively to Uganda's future.
2024Youth Forum publicly launched
7Programme priorities
4Ways to participate
NationwideDistrict and community outlook
Young people in action
Belonging is built by doing things together.
PLU youth participation should be visible in communities: on sports grounds, in civic conversations, through practical service and wherever young Ugandans organise around a shared purpose.
Energy becomes impact when young people have a team, a task and a place to contribute.View the Secretariat activity
Established platform
2024Public launchThe PLU Youth Forum
The PLU Youth Forum was publicly launched in Kampala in June 2024. Its message called on young Ugandans to champion patriotism and national unity, exercise responsible citizenship, embrace discipline and participate in leadership, good governance and national development.
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Purpose into practice
Youth programme priorities
These areas translate the movement's youth mission into practical routes for learning, participation and service.Youth leadership and good governance
Leadership development that emphasises discipline, integrity, accountability, listening and service above personal privilege.
Community service
Volunteer activities that give young members practical ways to improve public spaces, support local priorities and make patriotism visible through action.
Skills, enterprise and opportunity
Engagement around employment readiness, enterprise, innovation and productive participation in Uganda's social and economic transformation.
Youth dialogue and mobilisation
District and community forums where young people can raise priorities, exchange ideas and organise constructive responses with local PLU structures.
Sport, culture and wellbeing
Accessible community activities that use sport, creativity and teamwork to strengthen solidarity, talent, health and positive participation.
Integrity and anti-corruption
Civic action that equips young citizens to reject corruption, protect public resources and demand lawful, evidence-based accountability.
Take part
There is more than one way to participate.
Learn
Join civic education, youth dialogue and leadership activities.
Serve
Take part in community initiatives and practical volunteer action.
Organise
Connect with PLU youth structures and help mobilise responsible participation.
Speak up
Share community priorities and support integrity and accountability.
Bring your energy to Uganda's shared future.
Join PLU and connect with youth participation, service and mobilisation opportunities as they are announced.