We are delighted to share the success of the recent collaboration between Ba Nga Afayo Initiative Uganda and TATCO Uganda, supported by the Collaboration Grant from the Global Fund for Children (GFC). This partnership aims to address the challenges of low-quality education in the rural villages of Kayunga District and enhance learning outcomes through innovative […]
Empowering Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) through a recent HER Voice Fund leadership training by Ba Nga Afayo Initiative Uganda, the AGYW successfully organized their first peer activity on 24 July 2023. During this event, they skillfully conducted sessions on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), including topics like HIV prevention and menstrual […]
On Wednesday, 18th January 2023, Ba Nga Afayo Initiative Uganda (BaNgaAfayo) held a community dialogue with key decision makers in the Kayunga District to discuss the importance of HIV/AIDS services and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW). This event was part of the Her Voice Fund project, […]
On Wednesday, October 12, adolescent girls and young women turned up to grace the first-ever community level training workshop for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) as peer educators to support other AGYW and amplify advocacy on the Sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR) needs for AGYW especially those living with HIV. Organized in partnership […]
On Saturday, September 3, 2022, over 500 children, comprised of out-of-school children and those at risk of dropping out of school due to lack of basic school supplies, attended our annual Back to School Drive! The Event was held at Ba Nga Afayo Initiative Uganda’s Community Center, in a remote village of Nakaziba, in Kayunga […]
Due to the absence of basic services along with overwhelming poverty, the children of Nakaziba, a remote village in Kayunga district face immense challenges. Not only do these children have to walk miles to local schools outside their village, they cannot afford the cost of uniforms, shoes, lunch and books. It is no surprise that […]
The Partnership to Educate All Kids (PEAK) initiative is supported by Global Fund For Children. It fosters the learning and development of children aged 6 to 12 by: Ba Nga Afayo Initative Uganda is proud to be part of the PEAK initiative which provides financial support and capacity development to 66 community-based organizations, reaching 100,000 […]
The education of hundreds of millions of children in the world is at high risk of collapsing due to the outbreak of COVID-19 Pandemic that has interrupted the educational system and led to school closures across the world making it difficult for many countries to find alternative ways to provide continued education, resulting in many […]
Menstrual Hygiene Day is an annual awareness day commemorated on May 28 to highlight the importance of good menstrual hygiene management at a global level. The day is meant to highlight the vital role that good menstrual hygiene management (MHM) plays in empowering women and adolescent girls worldwide to become all that they can be. […]
Sport plays an important role in rural and marginalized communities. It can bring communities together; contributes positively to community identity and sense of place; promote social interaction and inclusion; and, plays an important role in providing opportunities for physical activity and improved health outcomes for the under-served children. With support from Sports Works Int’l NGO […]