Highlights from Day 1 of the Miss Universe Uganda 2026 Non-Residential Bootcamp

The Miss Universe Uganda 2026 Non-Residential Bootcamp officially began with an inspiring first day focused on growth, empowerment, and purpose. The Top 25 delegates embarked on a transformative journey designed to develop them into impactful leaders both on and off the stage. One of the day’s standout moments was an engaging conversation with esteemed Patron Halima Namakula, whose wisdom, experience, and heartfelt mentorship encouraged delegates to embrace their authentic selves and pursue greatness with confidence.

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Delegates also participated in valuable learning sessions aimed at preparing them for today’s dynamic world. Gloria Haguma led an insightful Digital Literacy and Personal Branding session, equipping contestants with tools to navigate the digital space effectively, while Gertrude Emonjong guided meaningful discussions on social impact, advocacy, and responsible leadership. Day 1 served as a powerful reminder that Miss Universe Uganda is about more than a crown—it is about building women of influence, purpose, and impact.