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 […]
Kampala, Uganda
Author: Nasif Nyiiro Sipho
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 […]
Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management in Uganda: Breaking the Silence
Menstruation is a natural part of life, yet it remains a taboo topic in many cultures, including in Uganda. On International Menstrual Hygiene Day, we shine a light on the importance of menstrual health and […]
Empowering Young People: IUSYA’s 3-Day Youth Camp for SRHR Rights
In a bid to empower young people and promote Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR), Iganga University Students and Youth Association (IUSYA) organized a 3-day youth camp in Nawanyingi, Nabitende, and Nakigo sub-counties from May […]
Celebrating Africa Day 2024: Advancing SRHR for a Prosperous Africa
As we celebrate Africa Day 2024, we reflect on the progress made towards achieving sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all Africans. This blog highlights the importance of prioritizing SRHR in Africa’s development […]
