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In Their Hands (2021-2022) – Strengthening Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights

This project empowered adolescents and parents with the knowledge and tools to advocate for Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR). Implemented in Kawempe, Nakawa, and Central divisions of Kampala, the initiative engaged 15 groups of out-of-school adolescents (aged 15-19) and parent groups to promote leadership, gender equality, and safe discussions on reproductive health.

By leveraging the TIKO digital platform, the program connected over 300 girls to essential health services, ensuring increased access to contraception, counseling, and reproductive health education

Project Start Date:

2021

Project End Date:

2022

Geographic Location:

Kampala (Kawempe, Nakawa, and Central Divisions)

Project Beneficiaries:

  • Adolescents aged 15-19.
  • Parents and caregivers.

Funding Source(s):

Aga Khan Foundation​

Project Objectives / Goals:

  • Educate adolescents and parents on reproductive health rights.
  • Promote safe spaces for dialogue on gender and health.
  • Connect young women to essential SRHR services.

Project Outcomes / Impact:

  • 300+ girls connected to essential SRHR services.
  • Increased awareness and acceptance of reproductive health discussions.
  • Strengthened parental engagement in adolescent well-being.

This initiative transformed adolescent health advocacy, ensuring youth had the tools to make informed decisions about their future.

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