VIDEO: Dr. Jemba Micheal Senkole MD, ED The HummingBird Foundation and a member of the EU Youth Sounding Board in Uganda 🇪🇺🇺🇬 on the significance of integrated outreaches in enhancing #access to #Health services by grassroot communities. #PHC #UHC #HealthForAll

ICT equipment worth 150m Uganda shillings was handed over today to the Ministry of Health- Uganda. These will be used to support digitalization of the health commodities management in 30 health centers. Amref Health Africa Cordaid Uganda MIFUMI Government of Uganda

📢 It's Breastfeeding Week! 🍼 Amref, is promoting exclusive breastfeeding for babies & training women and girls to set up backyard vegetable gardens to ensure family nutrition. 🌿👩‍🌾 #BreastfeedingWeek #Amref #Nutrition #ExclusiveBreastfeeding #HealthyFamilies WHO Uganda World Health Organization (WHO)

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek Good #breastfeeding habits start with exclusive #breastfeeding for the first 6 months. This practice boosts a baby's immune system and provides essential nutrients. Learn more: unicef.org/rosa/stories/b… #TogetherForMoms

This #InternationalYouthDay, we celebrate the incredible power of #youth in driving #digital #Innovation for a #sustainable future and addressing global issues. Together, we can turn clicks into progress! United Nations un.org/en/observances… #IYD2024 #techimpact #YouthLead #SDGs

On this #InternationalYouthDay24 let us commit to supporting #youngpeople in their digital endeavors. By providing the #resources, #education, and #opportunities they need, we can ensure that their digital pathways lead to progress that benefits us all. #IYD2024 #YouthLead #SDGs

Together with Amref Health Africa ,we have Honourable Minister of Health Dr. Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero in our exhibition tent, where we are currently explaining our SRH game innovation supported by the Heroes for Gender Transformative Action during the #MbaleHealthAssembly #WeAreMNYPA

#YouthLead #MbaleHealthAssembly Heroes for Gender Transformative Action youth take lead is sharing the impactful work The Program is doing led by Amref Health Africa #Nonthingforthemwithoutthem Ministry of Health- Uganda USAID Uganda Amref Health Africa PowerToYouthUg Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda EU in Uganda UHC2030

Thank you Mbale Network of Young People Living with HIV for your support at the #MbaleHealthAssembly 🙏. Innovations like gamification are essential for simplifying complex concepts on #SRHR and #SGBV prevention, playing a crucial role in bridging information gaps, raising #awareness, and educating #youngpeople.

#YouthLead #YouthEmpowerment #MbaleHealthAssembly Young people continue to take lead in impactful #Health conversations, sharing ideas and concerns crucial for making programs more relevant and responsive to their specific concerns.

#MHM remains a critical challenge, deepening #GenderInequality and educational disparities. Today, we've handed over reusable sanitary pads to 8 schools in Budaka district, to ensure that girls can manage their menstruation with dignity and stay in school. #MHM #PeriodPoverty

With our partners across the region, Jinja Regional Referral Hospital and Ministry of Health- Uganda, bring you the first-ever Annual Regional Health Assembly (RHA) for Busoga Region. The event will take place from 4th–5th Sept, 2024 at the Source of the Nile Hotel in Jinja City. #RegionalHealthAssemblyJinja

#Mpox is spread through contact with infected persons, infected materials, infected pregnant women who may pass the virus to their unborn baby #MOHatWork

#Teenagepregnancy remains a cross-cutting challenge in the Busoga region, with many districts still averaging 21% prevalence. Our "No More Silence" Radio campaign findings reveal key drivers behind this issue. Learn more here: amref.org/uganda/downloa… #RegionalHealthAssemblyJinja

"We must leverage data and findings from the 'No More Silence' campaign on [drivers of #TeenagePregnancy] to devise practical solutions. Dr. Patrick Kagurusi, Country Manager, Amref Health Africa Read full report here: amref.org/uganda/downloa… #PHC #UHC #RegionalHealthAssemblyJinja

“Amref Health Africa through the Heroes for Gender Transformative Action program is making significant strides in supply chain initiatives in the Busoga region and is open to exploring potential collaborations." Michael Muyonga #RegionalHealthAssemblyJinja

Young people are empowered with information at our kiosk as Mbale District raises awareness on Postpartum Hemorrhage and inclusive Breastfeeding at Bukiende Sub County Headquarters, with support from Heroes for Gender Transformative Action. #WeAreMNYPA

We at Heroes for Gender Transformative Action Amref Health Africa are deeply saddened by the passing of a #Hero Rebecca Cheptegei under the vice of #SGBV. We condem in the strongest terms the violent acts that led to this. This is unacceptable and must never happen again in #Uganda or #world.

We are proud of our Male Engage peers, supported by Heroes for Gender Transformative Action, for educating men on how to support their wives during antenatal care and delivery, ensuring they give birth safely with the assistance of a qualified health worker. #WeAreMNYPA