We believe that young people are experts in their own lives. That's why we adopt a youth-centered approach that actively involves them in all programming stages.
We partner with young people to ensure that our work is tailored to their needs & their voices are heard & valued.
To scale-up sexuality education in Uganda, #RightHereRightNow trains and empowers senior school patrons who act as our gate keepers in the schools we partner with to extend sexuality education and SRHR information to the in-school youths. #SomethingNeedsToChange
Parents most of the time fail to disclose their status to children because of fear of stigma, they lack experience in talking to their children;- Ikilai #YPlusPageant20
On this #IDG2020 we celebrate all the champions that have done their best to make the lives of girls & women better. Click on each image to see the stories of these champions ❤️❤️ #WeAreRHU#EndGBV#endFGM
On this #DayOfTheGirl 2020,we plead to our elders and all African cultural leaders to join the different stakeholders in ending harmful female cultural practices like #FGM and support the subjected victims.@Rutgers_INTL @RHUganda#endFGM#preventionplus
“ I was a teenage mother who experienced violence that almost forced me to abandon my children but after attending the #prevention+ sessions, my life changed. I am now an example of change and a role model” says Jean @RHUganda@SonkeTogether@unwomenafrica
As the #Prevention+ project gets closer to the end, @RHUganda project implementors have expressed how proud they are to have been part of this great project that has changed many lives in their communities. @Rutgers_INTL #WeAreRhu
Meet Joseph from Western Uganda whose parents never prioritized girl child education but after using the knowledge he adopted from his school’s #prevention+ club at home, his sister is now in an Urban school with him @SonkeTogether @Rutgers_INTL @RHUganda
Are you ready to get accurate information on sexuality education? Well guess what, its TIME to TALK! Tune in @ntvuganda 11.00am-12.00am on weekdays as we discuss health and life skills education with young people, for young people. #SexualityEducationUg#TimetoTalk#WeAreRHU
We need to understand that sexuality education is not just about sex. It includes intimate relationships, human sexual anatomy, sexual reproduction, STIs/STDs, sexual orientation, gender identity, abstinence, contraception, & reproductive rights & responsibilities. #SEUg#SSTUg
Some elders fear opening up about sexuality to the young generation yet they feel they need to open up to them . In this case many end up giving misconceptions to these young people. #SSTUg#SEUg@RHUganda@STFUganda
I have just been informed that @HEBobiwine was selected “unopposed” as NUP presidential flag bearer! NUP knew that I had picked forms which I was filling and did not inform me of the “deadline”! This is a rigged and anti democratic process! I am going to challenge it!
'The COVID 19 pandemic has led to the increase of the cases of teengage pregnancies and we dont have accurate numbers of who these girls are. This makes it difficult to effectively and efficiently intervene and offer support.' Caroline Owashaba,ACOYDE #YouthDayUG2020