JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH

A healthy environment for all adolescents and young people.

[CHLEG SACCO —UGANDA @chlegsacco]

Join us this Thursday 6th April, in a
webinar “Learning from Uganda’s past experiences in handling Ebola epidemics —a call to invest in strengthening grassroot community structures, socioeconomic resilience and coordination……”

⏰12:00 PM —EAT
Link https://t.co/uZklinsUnR

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

The Sixth Annual Gender Statistics Forum is on at Hotel Africana.

[Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) @StatisticsUg]

#AGSF22 Mr. Medard Kakuru -Research Analyst- EPRC
UNPAID CARE WORK (UCW)
Refers to all unpaid services provided within a household
UCW explains 50% to 67% of the difference in labour outcomes
Women’s UCW is worth USD 10 trillion (14% of the global economy) @EPRC_official

[Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) @StatisticsUg]

#AGSF22 Mr. Ssennono Vincent- UBOS
ENERGY POVERTY
About 26 million people lack access to electricity and about 38 million lack clean cooking solutions in Uganda
Households with a deprivation score of 50% or higher are considered to be severely multi-dimensionally energy poor

[Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) @StatisticsUg]

#AGSF22 Mr. Ssennono Vincent- UBOS
About 4.7 million households in Uganda lack access and cannot afford modern energy services
Incidence-proportion of households in Uganda which are multidimensionally poor is 66%
Intensity- 50.5% households are energy poor and deprived

[Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) @StatisticsUg]

#AGSF22 Mrs. Salume Ofwono-Gender Specialist
Reflect gender issues: questions, problems and concerns of women & men
Adequately reflect differences and inequalities in the situation of women and men
The situation of women can be adequately described by comparing it to that of men

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

We join the rest of the world to commemorate the International World AIDS Day as we end AIDS by 2030.

[margaret mwaila @margaretmwaila]

Dr Mwangangi, CAS Health giving her speech during the launch of #EndTripleThreat in Adolescence in Murang'a County now. @NCPD_Kenya @NACC_Kenya @MOH_Kenya @KombeMartha @BeatriceOkundi @SDY_Ke @monica_adala @Omar_Bandika @DrMercyHealth

[NBA @NinyeNBA]

Girls can be great Leaders.
Give them the opportunity:

[UYAHF @uyahf1]

At the #YouthParliament we are also joined by Mr. Odoi Richard, the municipal inspector of schools #Tororo, the @RHUganda branch incharge Mr.Gogo Syrus, health workers from several health facilities, VHTs & peer educators. #MyHealthMyBodyMyRights

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

They listened in carefully as she explained how to dispose off a disposable sanitary pad. @MakSPH @uyahf1 @IriseEastAfrica @IUSYA_ @UNYPA1 @DrBenKibirige @DorahNellyK @SRHRAllianceUg @unwomenuganda @awdf01 @EstherBirungi4 @PatriciaHumura @HUNDAIR2 @DaysForGirls @AFRIpads

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

For proper menstrual hygiene. We need to; listen on the audio.
#MenstrualHygieneDay2022 #MHDay2022 @uyahf1 @SRHRAllianceUg @RHUganda @IriseEastAfrica @MakSPH @hrapf_uganda @hepsuganda @DrBenKibirige @_al_Asadi @muzirajohnson @DorahNellyK

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

It was great joy learning about #MHM info at Luweero SS today. We really enjoyed having the young people ask without shame on matters concerning menstruation. #MenstrualHygieneDay #MHDay2022 @SRHRAllianceUg @_al_Asadi @DrBenKibirige @MHDay28May @uyahf1 @MakSPH @IriseEastAfrica

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

Today at Luweero SS: Personal hygiene is key to menstruation, Keep clean Keep Fresh. #MenstrualHygieneDay #MHDay2022 @DrBenKibirige @MinofHealthUG @hivosroea @unwomenuganda @DorahNellyK @_al_Asadi @SRHRAllianceUg @uyahf1 @IUSYA_ @AbukaAlfred @MHDay28May @josephnyende1

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

Dr. Nicholas & Lillian take on Q & A session at Luweero SS during the #MenstrualHygieneDay . @DrBenKibirige @muzirajohnson @SRHRAllianceUg @rhizingwomenug @AGYW_Haven @ug_girls @DaysForGirls @UNYPA1 @awdf01 @AbukaAlfred @EstherBirungi4 @uyahf1 @_al_Asadi @mamacash @DorahNellyK

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

Girls of Luweero SS carefully listening to #MHM. We choose to share vital information concerning menstruation on this #MHDay2022 .

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

We raise awareness about menstruation among girls at Luweero SS. #MHDay2022 #MenstrualHygieneDay

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

As part of commemoration of the #MHDAY2022, We are holding a menstrual awareness talk at Luweero SS to educate the young girls and break all taboos, end stigma. @SRHRAllianceUg #MenstrualHygieneDay

[JOINT ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH & STUDENT'S HEALTH @Jayash256]

Our Nurse Faith Nyafwono explains the menstrual cycle to the girls at Luweero SS. @DorahNellyK @DrBenKibirige @josephnyende1 @muzirajohnson @FomeUganda @SRHRAllianceUg @uyahf1 @_al_Asadi