Uganda has the youngest population in the world, with 77% of its population being under 30 years of age. Young people are disproportionately affected by the country’s problems such as poverty, poor health and lack of economic opportunities, unemployment and lack of employable skills. They are consistently excluded from important decision-making processes that affect them. Span Advocacy for Rights of vulnerable Youth Uganda believes that young people have the energy, creativity and will to do things differently in their lifetime.
Young people are an asset to the development of their countries and communities and with the right guidance and support can become influential leaders of positive change. With this situation Adrivuyo Uganda continues to promote meaningful involvement of vulnerable young people in Uganda through collective innovations skills development and advocacy for social change in Uganda.
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Adrivuyo Uganda received funding totaling to $50,000 from the Fund Innovation Development FID to support community empowerment in the period October to December 2019-2020. The project focused on addressing social cultural barriers and social economic empowerment of single mothers and young women living with HIV in Western and South western Uganda. The project title was; (Improving the Economic Resilience of Young girls and women in Uganda).
Span Medicare continue to play a leading role in improving access to and utilization of HIV prevention services. The hospital through public private partnership funded the organization on quarterly basis with $5,000 for 4 quarters year 2021. The project entitled scaling up HIV intervention among vulnerable populations focused on HIV testing, TB screening, STIs screening among other HTS interventions.
Adrivuyo Uganda was blessed with funding from IDLO amounting to $40,000, towards prevention of non-communicable diseases and other social factors affecting young women and girls in Uganda. In Uganda the rising burden of hypertension and diabetes but with limited data on population-based estimates of the two conditions as a whole continue to threaten public health. Many low-income countries like Uganda are presently being faced with the challenges of having to deal with a ‘double disease burden’ that is controlling infectious diseases and the growing problem of non-communicable diseases.
According to 2016 World Health Organization report, the burden of NDCs in Uganda continue to increase, where cardiovascular related illness account for 10%, Cancer 9%, chronic respiratory diseases 2%, diabetes 2% and other NDCs not mentioned here account for 10% whereas other communicable maternal perinatal and nutritional conditions account for 54%. NDCs are estimate to account for 33% death in Uganda. Overall project outcomes: Create enabling environment for policy maker researcher civil society actors and communities understanding of the relationship between policy and non-communicable diseases among middle class people in Uganda
with finding from Mildmay Uganda Adrivuyo Uganda received funds amounting to $17808 for a period of 3 months to conduct accountability score card in 45 health facilities in Mubende Sub region. The purpose of this funding was to assess and evaluate the quality of Key populations services delivery at community and facility level.
Liz and family Foundation from Canada continue to support and mother Adrivuyo Uganda with this year funding of a tune to $ 15000 focusing on provision of comprehensive HIV services among key and priority populations including young girls and women as wells as single mothers. Training of peers and health workers among other trainings.
COVID Relief Fund; Adrivuyo Uganda received Fund amounting to $11950 to support food and other basic need items for single mothers and girls living with HIV in project target areas.