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MaryRio.B.Semakula

@riobarbie6

Public Health Practitioner|dedicated Advocate for adolescents girls&women|Executive Director @UNYPA1|initiatives to needs of young people affected by HIV.

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Building trust in digital health…For youth to benefit from online HIV resources, accuracy, confidentiality & unbiased info are crucial. Let's prioritize trust Uganda AIDS Commission AHF Uganda Cares

Building trust in digital health…For youth to benefit from online HIV resources, accuracy, confidentiality &amp; unbiased info are crucial. Let's prioritize trust <a href="/aidscommission/">Uganda AIDS Commission</a> <a href="/ahfugandacares/">AHF Uganda Cares</a>
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We trended at #2 — a testament to the power of community and conversation. Our X Spaces session was both insightful and engaging, with meaningful dialogue and incredible participation. Thank you to everyone who joined us! Uganda AIDS Commission AHF Uganda Cares

We trended at #2 — a testament to the power of community and conversation.
Our X Spaces session was both insightful and engaging, with meaningful dialogue and incredible participation.
Thank you to everyone who joined us!
<a href="/aidscommission/">Uganda AIDS Commission</a> <a href="/ahfugandacares/">AHF Uganda Cares</a>
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The wait is over! #YplusSummit25 kicks off today at North Road Primary School in Mbale City! Join us for two days filled with power moves, purpose, and passion as we #Combat stigma and uplift young voices. Let’s make history together!

The wait is over!

#YplusSummit25 kicks off today at North Road Primary School in Mbale City!

Join us for two days filled with power moves, purpose, and passion as we #Combat stigma and uplift young voices.

Let’s make history together!
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The stage is set. Lights 💡 on. Mic check 🎤 1, 2, 3 #YplusSummit25 is officially in motion, let the vibes roll and the voices rise! #Combat

The stage is set.

Lights đź’ˇ on.

Mic check 🎤 1, 2, 3 

#YplusSummit25 is officially in motion, let the vibes roll and the voices rise! #Combat
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Our delegates from across Uganda are checking in for the #YplusSummit25 full of energy, and purpose. We are ready to #Combat stigma! Let the movement begin!

Our delegates from across Uganda are checking in for the #YplusSummit25  full of energy, and purpose. 

We are ready to #Combat stigma!

Let the movement begin!
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Did you know that at #YplusSummit25, we’ve got breakout groups named Moscow, Tokyo, and Berlin? Global vibes, local impact. Young people are ready to #Combat HIV their way!

Did you know that at #YplusSummit25, we’ve got breakout groups named Moscow, Tokyo, and Berlin?

Global vibes, local impact. 

Young people are ready to #Combat HIV their way!
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You are most welcome to Mbale! I work with an amazing team, and I’d like to extend my heartfelt thanks to all our partners who made this possible. Special thanks to UNYPA for championing the #YplusSummit25 here in Mbale. ~ Peter Mweru, Team Leader, Mbale Network of Young People Living with HIV #Combat

You are most welcome to Mbale!

I work with an amazing team, and I’d like to extend my heartfelt thanks to all our partners who made this possible.

Special thanks to UNYPA for championing the #YplusSummit25 here in Mbale.

~ Peter Mweru, Team Leader, <a href="/MNYPA1/">Mbale Network of Young People Living with HIV</a> 

#Combat
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Big thanks to Mbale Network of Young People Living with HIV one of our strong district networks for leading the way this year! Your hard work and dedication in organizing #YplusSummit25 have truly made a difference. We see you, we appreciate you! ~ MaryRio.B.Semakula, ED UNYPA #Combat

Big thanks to <a href="/MNYPA1/">Mbale Network of Young People Living with HIV</a> one of our strong district networks for leading the way this year!

Your hard work and dedication in organizing #YplusSummit25 have truly made a difference.

We see you, we appreciate you!

~ <a href="/Riobarbie6/">MaryRio.B.Semakula</a>, ED UNYPA

#Combat
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Over the next two days, we’ll have meaningful discussions and just as our theme says: “Combating HIV, My Way as Young People.” Lovincah Nakayiza re-echoed: “Your presence here is a powerful statement, we are not victims and we are changemakers.” #Combat #YPlusSummit25

Over the next two days, we’ll have meaningful discussions and just as our theme says: “Combating HIV, My Way as Young People.”

Lovincah Nakayiza re-echoed: “Your presence here is a powerful statement, we are not victims and we are changemakers.”

#Combat #YPlusSummit25
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At the #YPlusSummit25, we're not just talking but we're transforming! From youth leadership to treatment literacy, stigma-free spaces to digital engagement, it’s all about empowering YPLHIV to lead the response. #Combat HIV, our way.

At the #YPlusSummit25, we're not just talking but we're transforming!

From youth leadership to treatment literacy, stigma-free spaces to digital engagement, it’s all about empowering YPLHIV to lead the response.

#Combat HIV, our way.
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Youth-friendly health services must be rooted in compassion and non-judgment. When healthcare workers treat YPLHIV with dignity and empathy, it improves trust, service uptake, and adherence. #YPlusSummit25 #Combat

Youth-friendly health services must be rooted in compassion and non-judgment. 

When healthcare workers treat YPLHIV with dignity and empathy, it improves trust, service uptake, and adherence.

#YPlusSummit25 #Combat
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Groups Tokyo and Berlin visited Busiu HCIV to unpack the real issues affecting young people’s access, quality, and availability of health services. Voices were heard, gaps were spotted, and solutions are on the way! #YPlusSummit25 #Combat

Groups Tokyo and Berlin visited Busiu HCIV to unpack the real issues affecting young people’s access, quality, and availability of health services.

Voices were heard, gaps were spotted, and solutions are on the way!

#YPlusSummit25 #Combat
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The exchange learning visits at Busiu HCIV and Namakwekwe HCIII were real! Young people shared feedback on Stepping Stones and unpacked key issues affecting access, quality, and availability of youth-friendly health services. Voices loud, purpose clear. #YPlusSummit25 #Combat

The exchange learning visits at Busiu HCIV and Namakwekwe HCIII were real!

Young people shared feedback on Stepping Stones and unpacked key issues affecting access, quality, and availability of youth-friendly health services.

Voices loud, purpose clear.

#YPlusSummit25 #Combat
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Music and dance with young people? Inseparable! The vibe, the energy, and the fun is how we connect, express, and #Combat together! #YPlusSummit25 is turning up with purpose and passion!

Music and dance with young people? Inseparable!

The vibe, the energy, and the fun is how we connect, express, and #Combat together!

#YPlusSummit25 is turning up with purpose and passion!
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Following the facility visits to Namakwekwe HCIII and Busiu HCIV, recap study sessions were held to assess both the learning gains and gaps identified during the facility study experience. #WeAreMNYPA

Following the facility visits to Namakwekwe HCIII and Busiu HCIV, recap study sessions were held to assess both the learning gains and gaps identified during the facility study experience.
#WeAreMNYPA
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📢 Happening Now: The ESA Regional Youth-Led Organizations Forum on HIV, SRHR, and Health Financing is in full swing! 🌍 Empowered young leaders from across Eastern and Southern Africa are coming together to forge meaningful alliances and shape sustainable, youth-led solutions.

📢 Happening Now: The ESA Regional Youth-Led Organizations Forum on HIV, SRHR, and Health Financing is in full swing!
🌍 Empowered young leaders from across Eastern and Southern Africa are coming together to forge meaningful alliances and shape sustainable, youth-led solutions.
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Presenting Uganda Network of Young People Living with HIV innovative approaches, highlighting strategies that are making a real difference in communities. #InvestInYLOs 💼 | #2gether4SRHR ❤️

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. MaryRio.B.Semakula, a board member of SRHR Alliance Uganda and the Executive Director of Uganda Network of Young People Living with HIV, proudly celebrates our collective achievements, remarkable milestones, and the tangible impacts we've made in districts like Gulu, Amolatar, Busia, and beyond. #WeLeadOurSRHR

. <a href="/Riobarbie6/">MaryRio.B.Semakula</a>, a board member of <a href="/SRHRAllianceUg/">SRHR Alliance Uganda</a> and the Executive Director of <a href="/UNYPA1/">Uganda Network of Young People Living with HIV</a>, proudly celebrates our collective achievements, remarkable milestones, and the tangible impacts we've made in districts like Gulu, Amolatar, Busia, and beyond. #WeLeadOurSRHR