#FistulaFAQs WHAT IS A FISTULA? Obstetric fistula is a devastating childbirth injury, which can affect any woman or girl who suffers from prolonged or obstructed labor without timely access to an emergency Caesarean section. #EndFistula

Uganda's localised #WorldPopulationDay2024 theme is celebrating the past planning for the future towards meeting the needs of all, with young people at the centre. Various stakeholders are already at Erupa primary School Arua to participate in the celebrations. #WPDUg24

The #WorldPopulationDay2024 celebrations in Uganda have kicked off with a bicycle race competition in Arua City. This is one of the ways to involve the local communities in the commemoration so that they can participate fully plus rewarded. #WPD24

Celebrating World Population Day in Arua,West Nile with the theme “Celebrating the past, planning for the future.” Despite progress, teenage pregnancies, high school dropout rates remain challenges. We urge leaders to invest in interventions for youth development. #WPDug24

Ongoing peer learning sessions at Eruba Primary School as we celebrate World Population Day in Arua District. #WPD24 #menstrualhygiene #SRHR #peer2peer

Guest of Honor Chairperson NPC UGANDA Prof. Fred Wabwire Mangeni and UNFPA Uganda Representative Gift Malunga inspect the exhibits by partners at the commemorations to mark #WorldPopulationDay in Arua City Council. NPC UGANDA Marie Stopes UG Naguru Teenage Center 🟢

Today, we joined the global community in celebrating #WorldPopulationDay2024 organised by NPC UGANDA under the national theme, "Celebrating the Past, Planning for the Future: Towards Meeting the Needs of All." This year's celebrations are being held at Eruba Primary School in

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Obstetric fistula is a devastating condition affecting an estimated 2 million young women in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa (World Health Organization (WHO), 2018). Most obstetric fistula are caused by obstructed labour (Swain et al, 2019). #EndFistula nursingtimes.net/roles/midwives…

Harnessing the demographic dividend of Uganda's young population to achieve #Vision2040 targets means: ✔️Keeping children, especially girls, in school. ✔️Supporting efforts to end teenage pregnancy and child marriage. ✔️Increasing investments in reproductive health services.

Join us Afya na Haki this afternoon at the National Colloquium as we explore strategies to strengthen collaborations with government MDAs, CSOs, Development Partners toward achieving reproductive justice. Watch online > m.youtube.com/watch?v=gxYz_q… #MaternalandReproductiveHealth

NPC UGANDA joins the young people to commemorate this year's #InternationalYouthDay. For the country to benefit from the huge youthful population we must invest in it #DemographicDividend #IYD2024

The biggest challenge remains on how we can achieve the demographic Devidend. Hope NPC UGANDA and partners strengthens their efforts on making sure we achieve a quality Population. NPC UGANDA UNFPA in Uganda Reproductive Health Uganda Family Salvation Foundation Uganda CEHURD Uganda Ministry of Finance

#DidYouKow What is Obstetric Fistula? Obstetric fistula is a severe childbirth injury caused by prolonged, obstructed labor without timely medical intervention. It leaves women with chronic incontinence, often leading to social isolation and stigma. #EndFistula 1/7

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Now, as we look toward the future, how can we bring this year’s theme to life? How can we make sure that education empowers every young person to lead and thrive in the 21st century? Share your ideas below and join us in making this Africa Youth Month theme truly

Uganda grapples with a silent yet devastating health crisis that affects its women, "Obstetric Fistula". This condition is characterized by an abnormal opening between the birth canal & bladder or rectum. #EndFistula 1/2

We can stop fistula by; • Providing quality maternal healthcare & emergency obstetric services. • Educating communities about early marriage & reproductive health. • Improving transport to health centers. • Empowering women & ending child marriage. #EndFistula #EndSuffering