Project name: ’A holistic approach to enhancing access and use of modern family planning methods in districts of Obongi, Moyo, and Adjumani.’’
Donor: The Erik E. & Edith H. Bergstrom Foundation
Duration: 2023 to 2025
Project goal:
The goal of the project is to contribute to a reduction of unintended pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and the total fertility rate among the refugees and host communities of Moyo, Adjumani, and Obongi districts through the provision of quality FP information and services by 2025.
Project objectives;
To Increase demand and use of family planning information and services to 100,041 women in reproductive age (15-49) and Men in Moyo, Obongi, and Adjumani districts by 31st Dec 2025
To Increase access to quality community-based family planning information and services to 100,041 women in reproductive age (15-49) and men 10224 in Moyo, 23480 in Obongi, and 66337 in Adjumani districts by 31st Dec 2025
Number targets;
The project is targeting 100,041 women of reproductive age (15-49) and men with FP information; 66,337 in Adjumani 23,480 in Obongi and 10,224 in Moyo districts by 31st Dec 2025.
Partners;
Reach a hand Uganda, 3 local governments through the District health office and the Ministry of health.
Project name; strengthening Youth involvement in Democratization
Donor: Voice
Duration: Jan 2022- December 2023
Target population: People in Fort portal are taking lead in the Democratization processes of the city on all matters that affect them
Project Objectives:
1: To increase the engagement and participation of youth in the civic and democratization processes from the 3 targeted wards in Fort portal city by Dec 2023
objective 2: To increase knowledge on the policy development processes and initiatives as well as civil rights of the youths in Fort portal city by Dec 2023
Objective 3: To strengthen the coordination of youths at the 3 ward levels as Networks, youth groups, and councils for increased youth participation in policy development planning, implementation, and dissemination in fort portal city by Dec 2023
Partners: Oxfam, Link, and learning
Project Name: Family Planning Activity
Project Donor: USAID/Pathfinder
Duration:5 Years
Project Goal
To support the Government of Uganda to increase the adoption of positive reproductive health behaviors among Uganda Women, men, and young people and contribute to long-term shifts in Uganda’s modern contraceptive prevalence rate (mCPR) and fertility rate by 2025.
Project Objectives
1. To Implement FP demand creation interventions at the community level aimed at increasing awareness and creating demand for services in Bundibugyo and Ntoroko districts by September 2023.
2. To provide voluntary FP counseling and FP alternatives within the mandate of ACODEV i.e., condom distribution, contraceptive pills, contraceptive injectable Depo Provera, and other fertility awareness methods in Bundibugyo and Ntoroko districts by September 2023.
3. To establish and functionalize community–facility linkages, increase access to long and permanent FP methods as well as management of side effects with support from the nearest health centers in Bundibugyo and Ntoroko districts by September 2023.
Project Numbers
1. Community dialogues = 5,549 persons
2. Home visits = 26,626 persons
Project Partners
Partners: UPMB, UYAHF, and SAMASHA
Sub grantees: Rwenzori region (ACODEV, KIND Uganda, and HAR), Central Region (BAMA and FASBEC), and Albertine region (LWACADO, IMPACT, and ICOBI) and 3FHI at the national level.
Project Name: Strengthening Positive Outcomes for OVC & Caregivers (SPOOC) to date
Donor: Stephen Lewis Foundation (SLF), Canada
Project Duration: 2023 to 2025
Project Goal: To improve the social-economic status of OVC, Youth, and Caregivers affected by HIV/AIDS
Project Objectives:
• The livelihoods of 60 Youths and 100 OVC Caregivers in the 3 Sub-Counties of Kasese District improved by the end of May 20.
• Access to formal education by 190 OVC/Youth aged 8–24 years in the 3 Sub-counties of Kasese District improved by the end of May 2019.
• 250 OVC and 100 Care giver’s access to HIV/AIDS prevention, care& treatment, and Child Protection services in 3 Sub-counties of Kasese District Improved by the end of May 2019.
• Effective project implementation through monitoring and support supervision to achieve the above objectives attained by the end of May 2019
• Target Population: OVC, Youth, and their caregivers
• Number Targets: 410 beneficiaries
• Partners: MGLSD, District LLGs
• Geographical location: Kasese district in Bwera, Karambi, and Nyakiyumbu sub-counties