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October 15, 2023
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USAID Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) North East Activity Annual Newsletter Oct. 2022- Sept. 2023

Welcome to the USAID OVC North East Activity Annual Newsletter (Oct. 2022 – Sept. 2023)! Explore our achievements, highlights, and field stories by downloading the newsletter.

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July 7, 2025
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Poultry Attendant (2)

Job Title: Poultry Attendant (2) Duty Station: Masulita, Wakiso District Job Summary: The Poultry Attendant will be responsible for the daily care of 1,000-layer birds, including feeding, cleaning, and checking on the health of the flock. They will assist in maintaining a clean and safe poultry environment, support routine vaccinations, […]

July 7, 2025
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Piggery Attendant (1)

Job Title: Piggery Attendant (1) Duty Station: Masulita, Wakiso District Job Summary: The Piggery Attendant will be responsible for the daily management of pigs at the Masulita unit. This includes feeding, cleaning, animal welfare monitoring, supporting breeding and farrowing activities, and maintaining biosecurity/health standards. The attendant will work closely with […]

January 29, 2025
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Job Advert for UWESO Cooperative Group (UCG) Board of Directors

TO: UCG Subscriber members From: UCG Chairperson Vetting/Nomination Committee Date: 17th February 2025 RE: UCG Call for Nominations This is to inform all members that 3 positions on the UCG board are vacant. UWESO Cooperative Group (UCG) was established to empower UWESO members and communities by fostering sustainable economic growth, […]

January 20, 2025
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Business Development Officer

Job Summary: To drive sustainable financial growth through developing new income projects, boosting revenue from existing projects, and forging strong relationships with clients and financers. You will be based in Kampala (Head Office), with frequent travel to project sites in various districts. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Develop a growth strategy […]

December 17, 2024
Post by Ronald Mutebi
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USAID-FUNDED OVC NORTH EAST ACTIVITY NEWSLETTER OCTOBER 2023 – SEPTEMBER 2024

The USAID-funded Orphans and Vulnerable Children North East Activity annual newsletter is out! Catchup on our key achievements, success stories, and milestones from October 2023 to September 2024. Notably, this edition highlights the impactful initiatives that contributed to attaining viral suppression among OVC beneficiaries, improving from 87% in September 2023 […]

December 4, 2024
Post by Ronald Mutebi
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Supporting a CLHIV to Overcome Drug Resistance and Post Disclosure Challenges to Achieve Viral Load Suppression

For twelve years, 15-year-old Modo (pseudonym), a Child Living with HIV (CLHIV) from Orobai village in Arapai Sub County, Soroti District, struggled with a non-suppressed viral load. Despite this decade-long battle, the unwavering commitment of his parents, alongside the efforts of the USAID-funded OVC North East Activity (OVC NEA), local […]

December 4, 2024
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From School Dropout to Empowered Entrepreneur: OVC NEA Community Apprenticeship Program Transforms Teenager’s Life

Meet Abigari (pseudonym), a resilient 16-year-old girl from Usuk Town Council in Katakwi District. Like many young girls, she dreamed of pursuing higher education and lifting her family out of poverty. However, her aspirations were disrupted when financial constraints forced her to drop out. Thanks to the USAID-funded OVC North […]

October 1, 2024
Post by Ronald Mutebi
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USAID-Funded Orphans and Vulnerable Children North East Activity Launches Mbale District Action Center to Improve Reporting and Follow-up on Violence against Children Cases through SAUTI 116

The USAID-funded Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) North East Activity has launched of the Mbale District Action Center (DAC) by providing essential equipment worth over 7.6 million UGX. The equipment includes a desktop computer, printer, router, desk, chairs, and a landline to boost the capacity of the District Probation and […]

August 21, 2024
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USAID-funded OVC North East Activity IGA Booster Support Unlocks Business Opportunities for Youth

At just 18 years old, Aganoi (pseudonym) is not only living with HIV but also navigating the challenges of asthma. Despite these obstacles, she has emerged as a beacon of resilience and leadership in her community. As the chairperson of the Ngarium Youth Baking Group, Aganoi faced significant hurdles after […]

August 21, 2024
Post by Ronald Mutebi
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Empowering Young Mothers through Entrepreneurship Skills and Business Startups

In Aregorego Cell, Soroti District, a group of 10 young mothers is quietly transforming their lives through the Asianut Liquid Soap Enterprise. They are rewriting their narratives, not as a story of the challenges of young motherhood, but as a testimony to how they’ve turned their lives around to become […]