Organisation Documents

 

Y+ SUMMIT-COMMUNIQUE 2020.

The 4th Edition of Y+ Summit 2020 held from the 17th – 18th March 2020 at Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda, under the theme: Changing the Narrative of Young People living with HIV has brought together over 300 young people with 260 young people living with HIV across Uganda and other Key stakeholders. Since its inception in 2017, the Y+ summit has brought together over 1,903 YPLHIV with a number of activities that help them to gain skills, information and knowledge on how to come the barriers that limit them from developing due to the HIV epidemic together with partners from all Government ministries, private sectors, NGOs, Health workers towards finding solutions to improved HIV/SRHR services and information to all young people living with HIV in Uganda.

Y+ SUMMIT-REPORT 2020.

The 4th annual Yplus summit was held on 16th- 18th March 2020, in Kampala, Uganda. It attracted over 500 participants including 150 representatives from CSOs, line ministries, health facilities, clinics where young people access services, government, 350 young people; 260 young people living with HIV/AIDS, 10 young people living with disabilities age ranging from 15 to 35 years.

ANNUAL REPORT 2019 – ODN UNYPA JULY 2020

The year 2019 has been one of learning and progressing not only for the fight against HIV but UNYPA as an organization has seen a tremendous ”“positive shift in her operations, strategies and even staffing mechanisms; we have re- positioned ourselves to fully integrate SRHR, TB and mental health into our HIV programming. Running under the theme, “Peers making it happen”, the focus of our programming this year has been centered on building the capacities of YPLHIV to stand strong and resilient amidst the effort to address HIV related stigma and discrimination, creating platforms for open dialogue on how young people can engage duty bearers and programmers to design interventions and programs that respond to their needs and realities to make healthy and responsible reproductive health choices.

Y+ Beauty Pageant Concept.

The idea of holding an annual Y+ Beauty pageant is aimed at fighting stigma and discrimination and structural drivers of gender-based violence against young people living with HIV and AIDS through identifying young people as SRHR advocacy champions and creating a platform to influence key polices that impact on their lives.. (Y+ represents Young people living with HIV).

Y+ 2018 REPORT This report provides highlights of the 2018 Y+ Beauty Pageant campaign in detail and the successes that have so far been registered during the implementation of the campaign in a bid to fight the stigma and discrimination of the young people living with HIV. The Y+ Beauty Pageant aims at up lifting the plight for all young people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda in order to re-echo their voices and work together to build a strong, energetic, creative, and productive generation through identifying and empowering young people living with HIV as Y + ambassadors who are the role models and are able to spear head among the other champions in the fight against the spread of HIV and the fight against new HIV infections in all regions with support from the coalition members and other development partners.

 

National Guidance for HIV settings in the context of COVID-19.

This guidance will continue to be updated as new guidance on COVID-19 evolves globally. The Ministry of Health emphasizes the importance of maintaining critical HIV prevention, care and treatment services during COVID-19 to reduce vulnerability of PLHIV to COVID-19, ensure continuity of ART therapy and accelerated decongestion of health facilities to minimize transmission of COVID-19.

OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA

Your Excellency, we commend you for the efforts that you are undertaking to ensure that Ugandans remain safe from COVID19.  We also thank you for providing the leadership at the highest level, together with the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Health, all the Security Organs, Uganda AIDS Commission and all Development partners who are spending tireless nights to make sure Ugandans remain free from COVID19 and those who are infected are treated.

 

 

CCM Election Protocol

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, was created in 2002 as an innovative financing mechanism that seeks to rapidly raise and disburse funding for programs that reduce the impact of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria in low- and middle-income countries. The Global Fund Evolution Project highlighted the significance of strengthening and reorganizing the effective and active participation of various constituencies and people affected by the three diseases of HIV, Tuberculosis, and Malaria as a basis for improving the functionality of the Country Coordinating Mechanisms (CCM) secretariats of various countries that are recipients of the Global Fund grants.

 

Y+ SUMMIT-COMMUNIQUE 2020.

The 4th Edition of Y+ Summit 2020 held from the 17th – 18th March 2020 at Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda, under the theme: Changing the Narrative of Young People living with HIV has brought together over 300 young people with 260 young people living with HIV across Uganda and other Key stakeholders. Since its inception in 2017, the Y+ summit has brought together over 1,903 YPLHIV with a number of activities that help them to gain skills, information and knowledge on how to come the barriers that limit them from developing due to the HIV epidemic together with partners from all Government ministries, private sectors, NGOs, Health workers towards finding solutions to improved HIV/SRHR services and information to all young people living with HIV in Uganda.

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Y+ SUMMIT-COMMUNIQUE 2020.

The 4th Edition of Y+ Summit 2020 held from the 17th – 18th March 2020 at Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda, under the theme: Changing the Narrative of Young People living with HIV has brought together over 300 young people with 260 young people living with HIV across Uganda and other Key stakeholders. Since its inception in 2017, the Y+ summit has brought together over 1,903 YPLHIV with a number of activities that help them to gain skills, information and knowledge on how to come the barriers that limit them from developing due to the HIV epidemic together with partners from all Government ministries, private sectors, NGOs, Health workers towards finding solutions to improved HIV/SRHR services and information to all young people living with HIV in Uganda.

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Y+ SUMMIT-REPORT 2020.

The 4th annual Yplus summit was held on 16th- 18th March 2020, in Kampala, Uganda. It attracted over 500 participants including 150 representatives from CSOs, line ministries, health facilities, clinics where young people access services, government, 350 young people; 260 young people living with HIV/AIDS, 10 young people living with disabilities age ranging from 15 to 35 years.


ANNUAL REPORT 2019 – ODN UNYPA JULY 2020

The year 2019 has been one of learning and progressing not only for the fight against HIV but UNYPA as an organization has seen a tremendous ”“positive shift in her operations, strategies and even staffing mechanisms; we have re- positioned ourselves to fully integrate SRHR, TB and mental health into our HIV programming. Running under the theme, “Peers making it happen”, the focus of our programming this year has been centered on building the capacities of YPLHIV to stand strong and resilient amidst the effort to address HIV related stigma and discrimination, creating platforms for open dialogue on how young people can engage duty bearers and programmers to design interventions and programs that respond to their needs and realities to make healthy and responsible reproductive health choices.


Y+ Beauty Pageant Concept.

The idea of holding an annual Y+ Beauty pageant is aimed at fighting stigma and discrimination and structural drivers of gender-based violence against young people living with HIV and AIDS through identifying young people as SRHR advocacy champions and creating a platform to influence key polices that impact on their lives.. (Y+ represents Young people living with HIV).


Y+ 2018 REPORT This report provides highlights of the 2018 Y+ Beauty Pageant campaign in detail and the successes that have so far been registered during the implementation of the campaign in a bid to fight the stigma and discrimination of the young people living with HIV. The Y+ Beauty Pageant aims at up lifting the plight for all young people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda in order to re-echo their voices and work together to build a strong, energetic, creative, and productive generation through identifying and empowering young people living with HIV as Y + ambassadors who are the role models and are able to spear head among the other champions in the fight against the spread of HIV and the fight against new HIV infections in all regions with support from the coalition members and other development partners.

 


National Guidance for HIV settings in the context of COVID-19.

This guidance will continue to be updated as new guidance on COVID-19 evolves globally. The Ministry of Health emphasizes the importance of maintaining critical HIV prevention, care and treatment services during COVID-19 to reduce vulnerability of PLHIV to COVID-19, ensure continuity of ART therapy and accelerated decongestion of health facilities to minimize transmission of COVID-19.



OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA

Your Excellency, we commend you for the efforts that you are undertaking to ensure that Ugandans remain safe from COVID19.  We also thank you for providing the leadership at the highest level, together with the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Health, all the Security Organs, Uganda AIDS Commission and all Development partners who are spending tireless nights to make sure Ugandans remain free from COVID19 and those who are infected are treated.

 

 


CCM Election Protocol

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, was created in 2002 as an innovative financing mechanism that seeks to rapidly raise and disburse funding for programs that reduce the impact of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria in low- and middle-income countries. The Global Fund Evolution Project highlighted the significance of strengthening and reorganizing the effective and active participation of various constituencies and people affected by the three diseases of HIV, Tuberculosis, and Malaria as a basis for improving the functionality of the Country Coordinating Mechanisms (CCM) secretariats of various countries that are recipients of the Global Fund grants.

 

REPORT ON THE 2020 Y+ BEAUTY PAGEANT CAMPAIGN 2020.

An annual campaign that breeds a generation of YPLHIV youth advocates
that is energetic, creative, empowered, and productive to attain a stigma-
free Uganda. The campaign uses music, fashion, dance, drama and
edutainment to challenge stigma and discrimination targeting young people
living with and affected by HIV.

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Y+ SUMMIT-COMMUNIQUE 2020.

The 4th Edition of Y+ Summit 2020 held from the 17th – 18th March 2020 at Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda, under the theme: Changing the Narrative of Young People living with HIV has brought together over 300 young people with 260 young people living with HIV across Uganda and other Key stakeholders. Since its inception in 2017, the Y+ summit has brought together over 1,903 YPLHIV with a number of activities that help them to gain skills, information and knowledge on how to come the barriers that limit them from developing due to the HIV epidemic together with partners from all Government ministries, private sectors, NGOs, Health workers towards finding solutions to improved HIV/SRHR services and information to all young people living with HIV in Uganda.

 

Y+ SUMMIT-COMMUNIQUE 2020.

The 4th Edition of Y+ Summit 2020 held from the 17th – 18th March 2020 at Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda, under the theme: Changing the Narrative of Young People living with HIV has brought together over 300 young people with 260 young people living with HIV across Uganda and other Key stakeholders. Since its inception in 2017, the Y+ summit has brought together over 1,903 YPLHIV with a number of activities that help them to gain skills, information and knowledge on how to come the barriers that limit them from developing due to the HIV epidemic together with partners from all Government ministries, private sectors, NGOs, Health workers towards finding solutions to improved HIV/SRHR services and information to all young people living with HIV in Uganda.

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Y+ SUMMIT-REPORT 2020.

The 4th annual Yplus summit was held on 16th- 18th March 2020, in Kampala, Uganda. It attracted over 500 participants including 150 representatives from CSOs, line ministries, health facilities, clinics where young people access services, government, 350 young people; 260 young people living with HIV/AIDS, 10 young people living with disabilities age ranging from 15 to 35 years.


ANNUAL REPORT 2019 – ODN UNYPA JULY 2020

The year 2019 has been one of learning and progressing not only for the fight against HIV but UNYPA as an organization has seen a tremendous ”“positive shift in her operations, strategies and even staffing mechanisms; we have re- positioned ourselves to fully integrate SRHR, TB and mental health into our HIV programming. Running under the theme, “Peers making it happen”, the focus of our programming this year has been centered on building the capacities of YPLHIV to stand strong and resilient amidst the effort to address HIV related stigma and discrimination, creating platforms for open dialogue on how young people can engage duty bearers and programmers to design interventions and programs that respond to their needs and realities to make healthy and responsible reproductive health choices.


Y+ Beauty Pageant Concept.

The idea of holding an annual Y+ Beauty pageant is aimed at fighting stigma and discrimination and structural drivers of gender-based violence against young people living with HIV and AIDS through identifying young people as SRHR advocacy champions and creating a platform to influence key polices that impact on their lives.. (Y+ represents Young people living with HIV).


Y+ 2018 REPORT This report provides highlights of the 2018 Y+ Beauty Pageant campaign in detail and the successes that have so far been registered during the implementation of the campaign in a bid to fight the stigma and discrimination of the young people living with HIV. The Y+ Beauty Pageant aims at up lifting the plight for all young people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda in order to re-echo their voices and work together to build a strong, energetic, creative, and productive generation through identifying and empowering young people living with HIV as Y + ambassadors who are the role models and are able to spear head among the other champions in the fight against the spread of HIV and the fight against new HIV infections in all regions with support from the coalition members and other development partners.

 


National Guidance for HIV settings in the context of COVID-19.

This guidance will continue to be updated as new guidance on COVID-19 evolves globally. The Ministry of Health emphasizes the importance of maintaining critical HIV prevention, care and treatment services during COVID-19 to reduce vulnerability of PLHIV to COVID-19, ensure continuity of ART therapy and accelerated decongestion of health facilities to minimize transmission of COVID-19.



OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA

Your Excellency, we commend you for the efforts that you are undertaking to ensure that Ugandans remain safe from COVID19.  We also thank you for providing the leadership at the highest level, together with the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Health, all the Security Organs, Uganda AIDS Commission and all Development partners who are spending tireless nights to make sure Ugandans remain free from COVID19 and those who are infected are treated.

 

 


CCM Election Protocol

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, was created in 2002 as an innovative financing mechanism that seeks to rapidly raise and disburse funding for programs that reduce the impact of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria in low- and middle-income countries. The Global Fund Evolution Project highlighted the significance of strengthening and reorganizing the effective and active participation of various constituencies and people affected by the three diseases of HIV, Tuberculosis, and Malaria as a basis for improving the functionality of the Country Coordinating Mechanisms (CCM) secretariats of various countries that are recipients of the Global Fund grants.