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The Royal Danish Embassy in Uganda launches a transformative adolescent and youth focused programme — Strengthening Adolescents and Youth (SAY) Empowerment and Rights Programme 2024 – 2027

calendar_today 07 December 2023

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The Royal Danish Embassy in Uganda launches a transformative adolescent and youth focused programme — Strengthening Adolescents and Youth (SAY) Empowerment and Rights Programme 2024 – 2027

The Programme aims to enhance access to and utilization of services and information on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)…

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More than a saving club: Okello Young Stars is empowering women and girls to take charge of their sexual and reproductive health.

calendar_today 07 December 2023

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More than a saving club: Okello Young Stars is empowering women and girls to take charge of their sexual and reproductive health.

The powerful role of using existing community structures for targeting audiences and sustaining sexual and reproductive health programming is undisputed. Under the Women,…

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Overcoming sexual violence and taking charge: Lona’s voice

calendar_today 01 December 2023

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Overcoming sexual violence and taking charge: Lona’s voice

In 2022, I joined secondary school. I was excited about this new chapter in life, the new journey I was embarking on. I was ecstatic! At first, I adored my new school, but it didn…

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Crossed paths and linked destinies: Safe Spaces bring hope to women and girls in Nyumanzi refugee settlement

calendar_today 29 November 2023

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Crossed paths and linked destinies: Safe Spaces bring hope to women and girls in Nyumanzi refugee settlement

The bright rays of the sun cast a promising light on the women and girls who have gathered to celebrate their new and old home for some, a place where they can finally feel free…

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I am now a changemaker in my community

calendar_today 27 November 2023

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I am now a changemaker in my community

In the small village of Kanakomol in Moroto District, Uganda, lives a man who has taken a phenomenal journey of transformation. For anyone who knew him before, the man standing…

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Engaging Men in Accountable Practice Transformed My Husband

calendar_today 25 November 2023

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Engaging Men in Accountable Practice Transformed My Husband

In Napak district, like many of the rural areas in Uganda, women are generally relegated to the kitchen with little support in raising and fending for their children. For the 24…

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UNFPA HackLab engages youth to innovate social change solutions to end teenage pregnancy in Uganda

calendar_today 29 August 2023

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UNFPA HackLab engages youth to innovate social change solutions to end teenage pregnancy in Uganda

As part of its initiative to end early and unintended teenage pregnancy through social change innovative solutions, UNFPA, the United Nations Sexual and Reproductive Health and…

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UNFPA and Partners commemorate World Population Day in Alebtong District.

calendar_today 11 July 2023

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UNFPA and Partners commemorate World Population Day in Alebtong District.

ALEBTONG, 11 JULY 2023, UNFPA Uganda joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Population Day under the global theme: “Unleashing the Power of Gender Equality: Lifting the…

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Commemoration of International Day to Eliminate Obstetric Fistula: Progress for Tuhase, challenges remain for Uganda's women and girls

calendar_today 30 May 2023

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Commemoration of International Day to Eliminate Obstetric Fistula: Progress for Tuhase, challenges remain for Uganda's women and girls

On 30 May, UNFPA Uganda joined the Ministry of Health and other partners in Hoima City to observe the International Day to Eliminate Obstetric Fistula (IDEOF), a day set aside by…

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