Welcome to UYAFPAH
UYAFPAH is a not-for-profit making organisation that prioritizes the wellbeing of young people through the observation and advocacy for Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights. UYAFPAH was born in 2014 by a group of pasionate youth from across Uganda to serve and amplify their fellow youths’ voices on Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health – ASRH most especially the Family Planning/Contraceptive needs.
Some of the overall Objectives for which the organization was founded are to enhance youth participation and accountability in Uganda’s decentralized health system, strengthen the capacity of young people on human rights and sexual and reproductive health rights issues to increase engagement in national, regional and international policy discussions and more.
SOME OF THE SERVICES WE OFFER
VISION
A Ugandan society in which every young person has access to SRHR information they need and in which their SRHR choices are respected
To promote high quality, high impact and gender sensitive sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights information for vulnerable and most at-risk populations of young people (14-35 years) in Uganda through capacity building, issue-specific advocacy and strategic partnerships
GOAL
To improve access and acceptability of family planning and reproductive health services for adolescents and youth by using a human-rights based approach.
Adolescence is not only an important period in life but that it is the only period where one may speak of life in the full sense of the word
Our Partners
We work as a team
The IYAFP is an alliance of young individuals, youth associations, organizations and communities with a common mission to support provision of comprehensive reproductive health care services with a particular focus on family planning for youth
IYAFP (International Youth Alliance For Family Planning
World Vision Uganda seeks to address causes and effects of poverty through development, relief and advocacy. Over128633 registered children benefit from World Vision Uganda work. It is able to provide educational support, construct and equip schools and health centers, train and support health workers
World Vision Uganda
We are reproductive Health Uganda (RHU), a national, voluntary, non- discriminatory and not-for-profit, non-government organization. it is affiliated to the international Planned parenthood federation, a leading international NGO promoting and providing sexual and reproductive health and rights services
RHU (Reproductive Health Uganda
UNFPA works to address the challenges of high maternal mortality and the unmet need for family planning programmes support the increased use of midwifery services and modern family planning and advocate for measures enabling young people to make health lifestyle choices
UNFPA Uganda
The Ministry of Health is a cabinet-level government ministry of Uganda. it is responsible for planning an efficient and effective health care delivery system, including preventive, curative and rehabilitative services in a humane affordable and sustainable manner.
MOH-U (Ministry of Health Uganda
We have a challenging and inspiring call to improve the quality of human people do more, feel better and live longer. Vision: To have a healthy and self-sustaining society. Mission: To promote health for individuals, families and communities through innovative approaches and community participation
SIHCI (Support for Integrated Healthy Care Initiatives)
The Alliance on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) is an initiative that works towards a society free of poverty in which all women and men, girls and boys and marginalized groups have the same rights irrespective of their ethnic, cultural and religious background, age and gender
SRHRA (Sexual and Reproductive Healthy Rights Alliance
I enjoyed the counseling session!
Madam Lilian was really kind and helpful. i was able to open up to her my fears and scares. she guided me, encouraged me and taught me alot that i was so helpful
Mike Matovu
Student
The family planning session was really helpful!!
i was guided on a better understanding of family planning which options are available detailed explained to help me choose which one would be idea for me so as to plan my family
Alice Alupo
Business woman
Upcoming Events
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International Womens Day
12:00 AM To 11:59 PM -
World Condom Day
12:00 AM To 11:59 PM
Uganda hosts over 1.4 million refugees and is regarded as one of the world’s most hospitable places for dis
placed populations. However, reports suggest that comprehensive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services remain
inadequate. We aimed to explore the SRH experiences of Congolese refugees living in Uganda and ways that services could
be improved. We focus this article on delivery care-related results.
Read more here: A_Multi_Methods_Qualitative_Study
Uganda hosts 1.4 million refugees and conflict-affected people. Widely regarded as the best
place in Africa to be a refugee, Uganda’s policies encourage self-sufficiency and local integration. However,
abortion is legally restricted and recent studies suggest that displaced women and girls have persistent
unmet sexual and reproductive health needs.
Read more here: Exploring_Congolese_refugees_experiences
2024 has been a great year for UYAFPAH! We
are super grateful to all the partners who
welcomed our collaboration. Applause to the
FP2030 ESA Hub, Plan International Uganda,
and PPDARO for the great support, both
technically and financially throughout the year.
We had a try-&-error rollercoaster with a
number of things, while picking up the pieces in
the Post COVID-19 error.
Read more here: WCD Report-clean
Read more here: YP_S STATEMENT WPD18-OMORO
