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Health and Gender

Health and Gender

We work to improve health outcomes and promote gender equity across Uganda and East Africa. Our programs address maternal and child health, infectious diseases, sexual and reproductive health, and gender-based violence. We believe that health equity and gender equality are fundamental to sustainable development and community wellbeing.

We work to improve health outcomes and promote gender equity across Uganda and East Africa. Our programs address maternal and child health, infectious diseases, sexual and reproductive health, and gender-based violence. We believe that health equity and gender equality are fundamental to sustainable development and community wellbeing.

Our Projects

Current and completed projects in Health and Gender

Maternal Health Initiative
Ongoing
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Maternal Health Initiative

A comprehensive program aimed at improving maternal and child health outcomes in rural communities. The initiative focuses on prenatal care, safe delivery practices, and postpartum support through community health workers and mobile health clinics.We work with local health facilities to strengthen capacity, provide essential medical supplies, and train community health workers in evidence-based maternal health practices.
Northern Uganda
Budget: $450,000
Jan 2023 - Dec 2025
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Gender-Based Violence Prevention
Ongoing

Gender-Based Violence Prevention

This project addresses gender-based violence through community awareness campaigns, survivor support services, and male engagement programs. We work with local leaders, police, and justice systems to create safer communities for women and girls.Key activities include establishing safe spaces, providing psychosocial support, legal aid services, and economic empowerment opportunities for survivors.
Kampala and Wakiso Districts
Budget: $325,000
Jun 2023 - May 2026
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Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Ongoing

Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health

An innovative program providing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health education and services to young people aged 15-24. The project uses peer educators and digital platforms to deliver age-appropriate information and connect youth to friendly health services.
Multiple Districts
Budget: $180,000
Jan 2024 - Dec 2025
Social Technology
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Girls Education Advancement
Ongoing
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Girls Education Advancement

A multi-faceted program to improve girls' enrollment, retention, and completion of secondary education. Components include scholarships, mentorship programs, school infrastructure improvements, and community sensitization on the value of girls' education.
Western Uganda
Budget: $680,000
Mar 2023 - Feb 2026
Education Ecosystems
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Mobile Health Data Platform
Ongoing

Mobile Health Data Platform

Developing and deploying a mobile health data collection and management system to improve health service delivery and monitoring. The platform enables real-time data collection, analysis, and decision-making for health programs.
National
Budget: $295,000
Apr 2023 - Dec 2024
Social Technology
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Nutrition Education and Demonstration
Ongoing

Nutrition Education and Demonstration

Promoting improved nutrition practices through community education and demonstration of nutrition-sensitive agriculture. The project establishes kitchen gardens, provides training on food preparation and preservation, and conducts nutrition counseling sessions.
Karamoja Region
Budget: $260,000
May 2023 - Apr 2025
Food Security and Nutrition
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School Feeding and Nutrition Program
Completed

School Feeding and Nutrition Program

Improving child nutrition and school attendance through a sustainable school feeding program. The initiative sources food locally from smallholder farmers, provides nutritious meals to students, and includes nutrition education for students, teachers, and parents.
Northern Region
Budget: $620,000
Jan 2022 - Dec 2024
Education Ecosystems Food Security and Nutrition
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Community Resilience Building Initiative
Ongoing

Community Resilience Building Initiative

An integrated program that addresses multiple community needs through a holistic resilience-building approach. The project combines health, education, livelihoods, environmental conservation, and governance interventions tailored to specific community contexts.We use participatory approaches to ensure community ownership and sustainability.
West Nile Region
Budget: $890,000
Oct 2023 - Sep 2027
Education Ecosystems Climate Change and Adaptation
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Education Ecosystems

Education Ecosystems

Our education programs focus on improving access to quality education, strengthening education systems, and building capacity among educators and learners. We support early childhood development, primary and secondary education, vocational training, and adult literacy programs. We believe education is the foundation for individual empowerment and community transformation.

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Social Technology

Social Technology

We leverage technology and innovation to address social challenges and amplify community impact. Our work includes digital literacy programs, mobile health solutions, data systems for decision-making, and technology-enabled service delivery. We believe that appropriate technology can accelerate development and bridge gaps in underserved communities.

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