Community Justice Programmes

ADRIVUYO Uganda works to achieve social justice and social transformation knowing the positive changes we create will outlive any of our projects, programs, or organizations.

Advocacy for Health Rights

ADRIVUYO is a health rights advocacy organization in Uganda dedicated to raising awareness of the human rights aspects of health, and improving the quality of health and healthcare for all Ugandans.

Community Approach

Grounded in a rights-based approach, mobilizes health professionals, in collaboration with communities, to be health rights advocates promoting equity and social justice for all Ugandans, with a particular focus on marginalized and vulnerable populations.

Womens Access to Justice for Gender-Based Violence

By cultivating an understanding of violence against women, we seek to transform the way power is used between men and women
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Conduct 3 days onsite training and mentorship of health workers among selected facilities to provide KP/PP friendly services.

Adrivuyo Uganda continue to use cost effective approaches in health system strengthening using onsite training and mentorship of health workers in understanding key populations and providing key populations friendly services in Uganda. A total of 356 health workers were trained in 3 days onsite training and mentorship in 15 districts among 23 health facilities. The trainings� main goal was to equip health workers with knowledge and skills of handling key and vulnerable populations at facility and community level as well reducing stigmatizing health workers and facilities. The trainings were conducted in partnership with AIDS Control Program under MoH of Uganda.

Wycliff Musinguzi

Sport • 2022-01-06

Conduct 3 training of peer educators among single mothers and young girls living with HIV to support peer to peer education and community mobilization for project activities

Sport • 2022-01-06

Conduct 3 days onsite training and mentorship of health workers among selected facilities to provide KP/PP friendly services.

Sport • 2022-01-06

Conduct 1 day training of law enforcement officers in protection and promotion of health rights for key and vulnerable populations in 5 selected districts

Sport • 2022-01-06

Conducted biannual board meetings

• 2022-01-06

Orient 6 network CSOs registered under Adrivuyo Uganda in resource mobilization and institutional development at regional levels

• 2022-01-06

Monthly organization progress review meetings

Recent Activities

Our Programs

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Access to Justice for the Poor, Marginalised and Vulnerable People of Uganda

The concept of poverty can be defined as a multidimensional phenomenon that includes as one of its components chronic social, political and economic inequality or a human condition characterized by the sustained or chronic deprivation of resources, capabilities, choices and power necessary for the enjoyment of an adequate standard of living and other civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights.

TB, Human Rights & Advocacy

What we do

The organization since inception has been at the forefront of providing SRHs among young people using social change approaches. We focus on awareness on non-communicable diseases NDCs, water and sanitation WASH, Immunization and Nutritional Support INS; social economic empowerment through enterprise development assistance (EDA), girl child second chance education, community policing and sensitization on constitutional rights Advocacy for Better health (ABH); research and documentation (RD) and private sector engagement (PSE). The organization also provide comprehensive HTS services among key, priority vulnerable populations in Uganda.

TB Prevention Programme

Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV/AIDS remain major public health problems in Uganda. HIV is the leading risk factor for development of tuberculosis (TB), and TB is the leading cause of death among people living with HIV and in the general population especially among adult with a ratio of 2:1 in males compared to females. The HIV prevalence in Uganda is estimated at 6%, and approximately 50-60% of TB patients are also co-infected with HIV.

Vulnerable Youth in Uganda

In Uganda, 55 % of the entire population are people below 18 years of age and a characteristic household has an average number of 5 people with 55% of the households having children below 18 years. This youthful structure creates high dependency ratio at 97% and is a result of high fertility rate.

Advocacy for Health Rights

ADRIVUYO is a health rights advocacy organization in Uganda dedicated to raising awareness of the human rights aspects of health, and improving the quality of health and healthcare for all Ugandans.

Access to Justice for the Poor, Marginalised and Vulnerable People of Uganda

Child Marriage

Sexual and Gender Based Violence

Womens Access to Justice for Gender-Based Violence

Our Performance

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Capacity Building Intervention

. Adrivuyo Uganda conducted 5 district-based trainings for single and girls living with HIV and key populations in providing comprehensive sexual reproductive health services- SRH with focus on gender-based violence for vulnerable young girls and women. The training reached 108 participants of the targeted 120 and participants were provided with data capture tools in Busia, Luwero, Hoima, Oyam and Bushenyi. The 3 days training was implemented in partnership with Ministry of health and local network partners for 3 days in each district. This training is part of strategic sustainability of project interventions and behavior change.

Capacity Building Intervention

Conduct integrated targeted outreach for key populations and priority populations

Prep layering

HIVST

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Conduct integrated targeted outreach for key populations and priority populations

Conduct integrated targeted outreach for key populations and priority populations (FSW, MSM, PWID and other priority populations; TB screening, STIs screening, Circumcision, family planning, health information education, herm reduction counseling, post abortion care and condom education and distribution). Services provided during outreaches included; (HIV testing treatment and car, STIs screening and treatment, SGBV screening, PrEP screening and start, TB screening and treatment, referral and linkages and peer to peer education) through hot spot programing and targeted populations. This activity was conducted in partnership with PNFPs and peer educators among Key and vulnerable populations through hotspot programing. Outcome level (HIV-TST 4390, TB screening, VMMC 1605, STIs screening 3671 and HIVST 20970). For details refer to next page.

Publications

Access to Justice for the Poor, Marginalised and Vulnerable People of Uganda

The Legal Aid Service Providers Network (LASPNET) is a national member-based non governmental organi...

Child Marriage

Child marriage can have devastating effects on individual girls and their (future) children: Typical...

Sexual and Gender Based Violence

In Uganda, Sexual Gender based violence is widely acknowledged to be of great concern, not just from...

Womens Access to Justice for Gender-Based Violence

In a broad sense, access to justice for women for acts of gender-based violence means that States mu...

Our Partners