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 […]
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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 […]
Can Africa Catch Up? The Untold Struggle of Menstrual Hygiene Day
Menstrual Hygiene Day, celebrated on May 28th, aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by women and girls in Africa who lack access to proper menstrual hygiene products and facilities.
The Unseen Heroes of Reproductive Healthcare: Celebrating Midwives on World Midwives Day
When we think of reproductive healthcare, we often focus on doctors, hospitals, and medical interventions. However, there is a group of dedicated professionals who play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of mothers and […]
Seeking Justice for the Rights of Pregnant Teenage Learners in Ugandan Schools: WWM
Earlier today, Women With A Mission (WWM) led by its Executive Director – Betty Balisalamu, Wafula David, and Auma Anjera, represented by Wafula David, took a crucial step towards addressing the violations faced by school-going […]
REVAMPED AND ELEVATED: The Return of the Girl Champion Awards (GCA)
The Girl Champion Awards (GCA) to make a triumphant return with a revamped and elevated edition. The event will showcase the outstanding achievements of young girls in various fields. This years edition will feature inspiring […]
UNFPA’s Gift Malunga Meets with PS for Education and Sports to Empower Youth, Especially Girls
What implications arise from the discussion between Gift Malunga and Ms. Ketty Lamaro on empowering girls for better education outcomes and future opportunities? The recent meeting between UNFPA Uganda representative, Gift Malunga, and Ms. Ketty […]