About us
UYA (Univida Youth Alliance) is a youth-led, non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young people with accurate information, accessible services, and a supportive environment to make informed choices about their sexual and reproductive health. UYA was born in 2014 by a group of pasionate youth from across Uganda to serve and amplify their fellow youths’ voices on Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health – ASRH most especially the Family Planning/Contraceptive needs.
Some of the overall Objectives for which the organization was founded are to enhance youth participation and accountability in Uganda’s decentralized health system, strengthen the capacity of young people on human rights and sexual and reproductive health rights issues to increase engagement in national, regional and international policy discussions and more
VISION
A Ugandan society in which every young person has access to SRHR information they need and in which their SRHR choices are respected
To promote high quality, high impact and gender sensitive sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights information for vulnerable and most at-risk populations of young people (14-35 years) in Uganda through capacity building, issue-specific advocacy and strategic partnerships
GOAL
To improve access and acceptability of family planning and reproductive health services for adolescents and youth by using a human-rights based approach.
SOME OF THE SERVICES WE OFFER
Advocacy
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Counselling
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Inclusive Education
We provide educational support and resources to ensure differently-abled youth have equal access to quality education through specialized tutoring, assistive technology, and accessibility advocacy.
Skill Development
Our vocational training programs equip youth with disabilities with marketable skills for employment and entrepreneurship through hands-on workshops, mentorship, and job placement assistance.
Advocacy & Awareness
We work to raise awareness about disability rights and advocate for policy changes that promote inclusion and accessibility in education, employment, and public spaces through campaigns and community engagement.
Our Projects
A brief insight into the different projects and activities engaged in with different societies and trainings from different areas and regions.
Testimonials
Don’t take our word for it – here’s what our clients say:
John Doe
Mike Matovu
Madam Lillian, was really kind and helpful. I was able to open up to her my fears and scares from which she guided, taught and encouraged me which am so grateful for.
Alice Alupo
Business Woman
I was guided better of family planning which options are available and well detailed explained to me clearly which options to choose and how best to select one which guided me better on how best to plan for my family
Janne Doe
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Young adolescents often go through a year or more where they and their friends seem to meld, and become one, giant, hormonal mass of jumbo adolescent.
Our work in numbers
Adolescence is not only an important period in life but that it is the only period where one may speak of life in the full sense of the word
STUDENTS
2,400+
COMMUNITIES
20+
VOLUNTEER
150+
INSTRUCTORS
40+
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