As Africa continues to embrace opportunities for growth, the role of youth in driving economic, social, and technological progress cannot be overstated. The ongoing Youth Connekt Africa Summit 2024 from November 8-10 at the Kigali […]
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Uniting for Change: The Inspiring Learning Baraza by SRHR Alliance Uganda and Akina Mama Wa Afrika
In the heart of Uganda, an inspiring Learning Baraza convened advocates, activists, and leaders under the poignant theme “Okwegatta Ge Maanyi,” meaning “Strength is Togetherness.” This powerful gathering was jointly hosted by the SRHR Alliance […]
Decision on Mandatory Testing for Girls in School: The Impact of a Landmark Ruling
In a pivotal moment for girls’ rights in Uganda, a recent High Court ruling regarding the unjust expulsion of a 15-year-old girl from Busumba Primary School has sent shockwaves throughout the nation. This case, brought […]
The National HIV & AIDS Symposium: 13 November 2024
Join Us for the National HIV and AIDS Symposium 2024: Progress and Innovations in Uganda’s Fight Against HIV On November 13, 2024, the Uganda AIDS Commission will host a pivotal National HIV and AIDS Symposium […]
Groundbreaking Victory for Girls’ Rights in Uganda: Women With A Mission
A Landmark Legal Win for Girls’ Rights in Uganda: The Case of Women with a Mission & Others vs. Busumba Primary School In a momentous development for women’s rights and the right to education in […]
Empowering Communities in West Nile: A New Initiative by the Netherlands and International Rescue Committee
The recent signing of a €20 million contract between the Netherlands and the International Rescue Committee (IRC) marks a significant step forward in addressing critical issues faced by refugees and host communities in Uganda’s West […]
SRHR Champion of Change: Celebrating Winnie Byanyima
Winnie Byanyima: A Trailblazer for Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights In a world where the voices of women and girls have often been suppressed, Winnie Byanyima stands tall as a beacon of hope and a […]
UGANET Secures Justice in Landmark HIV Discrimination Case
UGANET has secured Justice in a Landmark HIV Discrimination Case: A Call for Advocacy and Action. Today marks a monumental victory in the realm of human rights and dignity in Uganda, as UGANET successfully resolved […]
Advancing SRHR for Women and Girls in Refugee Camps: A Call to Action
Addressing the SRHR Needs of Women and Young Girls in Refugee Camps: A Message to UN High Commissioner Filippo Grandi Dear Mr. Grandi, We hope this message finds you well during your important visit to […]
Promoting Young People’s Sexual Health: Reflections on the Inter-University Dialogue 2024
Yesterday, the vibrant corridors of academia echoed with discussions that could shape the future of young people’s sexual health in Uganda. Reproductive Health Uganda, in partnership with the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), hosted the […]
Islamic University in Uganda – Mbale Campus Triumphs at the 11th Annual CEHURD Moot Court Competition
In a thrilling showdown at the grand finale of the 11th Annual CEHURD Moot Court Competition, the Islamic University in Uganda, Mbale Campus secured first place, showcasing their exceptional legal skills and arguments. Competing against […]
U.S. Assistance: A Beacon of Hope for Ugandans Living with HIV
The United States has been instrumental in supporting Uganda’s fight against HIV/AIDS, and the latest numbers are a testament to this unwavering commitment. With U.S. assistance, a staggering 1.4 million Ugandans are now receiving their […]
At 16, Nankya is a Mother of Four: The Harsh Reality of Teenage Pregnancy
Nankya Mwajuma’s life has taken a devastating turn. At just 16 years old, she’s given birth to Quadruplets. This young girl from Butaleja, who should be focusing on her primary education, has been forced into […]
Unlocking the Potential of Data for SRHR in Africa
DataFest Africa 2024: A Catalyst for Change The ongoing DataFest Africa in Nairobi, Kenya, offers a unique opportunity to harness the power of data and technology for Africa’s transformation, with a focus on promoting intersectionality […]
Uganda Parliamentary Forum Launched to End Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy
Kampala, Uganda – The Uganda Parliament Forum to End Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy (UPFCT) was officially launched today, bringing together stakeholders united in the quest for a Uganda free from child marriage and teenage […]