This four-year programme, funded by Amref Health Africa, is transforming the lives of women and young people in Mbale City and Mbale District by improving access to reproductive health services, strengthening protection mechanisms against sexual exploitation and abuse, and building a community culture of rights and dignity.
Activity Objective
To empower women and youth in Mbale City and District to access Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights services and protection from Sexual and Gender-Based Violence — funded by Amref Health Africa (2022–2025).
Key Interventions
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Empowering women and youth to access Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) services.
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Protection against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) through community action.
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Training peer educators and community health workers on SRHR and SGBV response.
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Establishing community referral pathways to health facilities for survivors of SGBV.
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Advocacy at district and city level for policies that protect women's reproductive rights.
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Community dialogues on family planning, safe motherhood, and youth sexuality education.
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Engaging men and boys as champions against gender-based violence.