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UNYPA is driven by the needs of young people living with HIV and implements an evidence informed national programme and advocacy for YPLHIV to lead healthy and productive lives.

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21 Years of

Improving the lives of Young People Living With HIV/AIDS

Uganda Network of young people living with HIV & AIDS started in 2003 to provide leadership and coordinate the greater and meaningful involvement and participation of YPLHIV in Uganda in the national, regional and global HIV and AIDS response. UNYPA advocates improving the quality of life of young people living with HIV in Uganda and as a network. UNYPA is driven by the needs of young people living with HIV and implements an evidence informed national programme and advocacy for YPLHIV to lead healthy and productive lives.

The elements of UNYPA’s national programme and advocacy include promoting universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care, and support; fighting stigma and discrimination against young people living with HIV; and, promoting the greater involvement of young people living with HIV in the national HIV response.

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What we Do

Our Program Areas.

Promoting universal access

Promoting universal access among young people living with HIV involves ensuring equitable access to prevention, treatment, and support services, reducing barriers, and addressing specific needs to improve health outcomes.

Livelihoods

A programming area related to HIV livelihoods in young people focuses on vocational training, job placement, and financial literacy to enhance economic stability and independence.

Health and well-being

Health and well-being encompass physical, mental, and social wellness, promoting a balanced, fulfilling life through proper healthcare, healthy lifestyles, and supportive environments.

Advocacy

A programming area related to HIV advocacy in young people involves developing digital platforms for education, support networks, and resources to increase awareness and reduce stigma.

Who we are

Our Organization Profile

The Uganda Network of Young People Living with HIV & AIDS (UNYPA) is a youth-led and youth-serving non-governmental organization established in 2003 to provide leadership and coordinate meaningful engagement and participation of young people living with HIV (YPLHIV) in Uganda in the national, regional and global HIV/AIDS response. UNYPA’s advocacy is driven by the needs of YPLHIV and hence implements evidence informed national programs for YPLHIV to lead healthy, productive and positive lives. The elements of UNYPA’s national advocacy include promoting universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care & support; fighting stigma and discrimination against YPLHIV while promoting effective youth focused, adolescent responsive leadership in ending AIDS by 2030.

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