AWAC UGANDA
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#National Umbrella of Grassroot Female Sex Worker led CBOs tht exists to scale up access to #Intersectional & #Equitable HIV/TB/SRH &SGBV services for All in UG
Celebrating a Decade of Transformation! This July, we embark on a 10-year journey (2015-2025) of storytelling and reflection, sharing our powerful narrative of grassroots community transformation. Through our socials, we will feature testimonies from diverse stakeholders,…
#GenderJust monitoring, evaluation, and learning offers several advantages, including improved program effectiveness, increased accountability, and enhanced gender equality. By incorporating a gender perspective into the CEHURD Monitoring and Evaluation processes,…
“Sex workers are still widely seen as objects rather than human beings. When we began our work in 2021, we made a commitment to challenge social stigma, break the silence, and confront self-censorship. The truth is, once someone knows you’re a sex worker, they often distance…
Tonight, we’ll be having a thought-provoking discussion on the concept of intersectionality and why it’s essential to consider it in our programming. Be sure to join us! Link : #SRHR4All #UnlockMySRHR
“Sex work is often surrounded by judgment and stigma, yet sex workers earn a living, pay bills, support their families, contribute to the country’s economy, and even fund their children’s education many of whom go on to graduate. Unfortunately, mainstream media rarely highlights…
⏰ Only minutes remaining! Join us TODAY at 7:00PM EAT on X Spaces as we unpack Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) through an intersectional lens 🔍🌍 🎙️ Powerful voices. Bold truths. Real solutions. You don’t want to miss this! #SRHR #Intersectionality
Kindly join us in the conversation around SRHR using an intersectionality lens. Starting 7:00PM-EAT. x.com/i/spaces/1YqGo…
Forever grateful to AWAC UGANDA for believing in us from the very beginning. In 2019, they gave GCWR a home, fiscal hosted our first grants, strengthened our governance & programming, and partnered with us to ensure sex workers access health services. They’ve recommended... 1/2
to donors, opened doors we couldn’t reach alone — and their support continues to this day. We’re now proud members of the AWAC network since 2019, and forever thankful for this sisterhood of solidarity. 🙏🏾✨ #PartnershipsThatBuild #SexWorkersRights #GCWRUganda #AWACUganda
#AWACat10 Series: Humanitarian Impact In today’s #AWACat10 series, Mr. John Emmanuel Dei, —Program officer | AWAC, bring you our journey in the humanitarian settings —specifically in Terego, and Madi Okollo district through the health promotion, and livelihood interventions that…
This Friday, we officially launch the @UKPC_UG 2024 Annual Report. From policy tables to grassroots organising, UKPC continued to push for health, rights, and dignity for key populations across Uganda. We built partnerships, expanded our reach, and stayed grounded in the voices…
From Grassroots to global presence! We are excited to share our latest update with you! In this newsletter, we’re highlighting our key achievements and work implementation from April to June 2025. Full version of this newsletter can be found on the link below: 👇…
We Lead lit a fire in us. As a young consortium, we rose to the moment, standing for young key populations, learning, unlearning, and growing. This journey didn’t just shape us, it reminded us why we exist. Thank you @SRHRAllianceUg ♥️ #WeLeadOurSRHR
Today, we at @UKPC_UG proudly joined partners and allies to mark the close of the We Lead Program, a bold, innovative 5-year journey (2021–2025) that has centered and championed young women whose sexual and reproductive health and rights are too often overlooked: young women…
Happening right now: @UNAIDS, in partnership with @aidscommission, @MinofHealthUG, and @PEPFAR, has organised a media briefing on the Global AIDS Update and zooming in on the country🇺🇬 Estimates.
It is a very special day as we close out " We Lead Program". It has been running in Gulu, Amuru, Arua, Terego, Jinja, Kamuli, Busia ,Tororo districts and impacted young women Living with HIV, displaced and with disability to find their voices & Rights again. #WeLeadOurSRHR
Happening: Today, we are thrilled to host the SAFER HEELs partners for a validation workshop centered on the baseline study for our project focused on enhancing equity and resilience across health, education, economic, and livelihood sectors. This workshop lays the groundwork…
🚫 Stop public funding for fossil fuels. As #FFD4 nears, demand real climate finance for a #JustTransition — not polluters. 🌍 Fund people. Fund the future. #EndFossilFinance #ClimateFinanceNow #FFD4People
Today, we were privileged to join the Network for Early Childhood Development Actors (NECDA) in forging a strategic partnership. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in advocating for inclusive and equitable programming for children across Uganda.
We were honored to attend the #WeLeadProject close-out in Busia today, celebrating five transformative years of empowering young women and girls living with HIV/AIDS in Busia and Tororo by building their SRHR knowledge and leadership.
In Busia for Day 3️⃣ of the #WeLeadProject close-out— an emotional journey with @awacuganda, @TunawezaO, @ASHWA, @RHUganda, @SRHRAllianceUg, @UNYPA1, @IdiwaNgo & FEMA. We’re celebrating progress, sharing lessons and listening to the powerful stories of young women whose lives…