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Supporting a CLHIV to Overcome Drug Resistance and Post Disclosure Challenges to Achieve Viral Load Suppression

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 […]

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

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 […]

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Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) soft loans empower single mother to educate her children to University level

Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) soft loans empower single mother to educate her children to University level

Jackie (pseudonym), a forty-year-old single mother in Tororo District faced the challenge of ensuring that her four children attained quality education. For over four years, Jackie tolerated violence from her husband as she faced the dilemma of leaving her abusive marriage to protect herself or enduring the hardships for the […]

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“UWESO VSLA Model has given us a voice!” People Living with HIV in Toroma Sub-county, Katakwi District

“UWESO VSLA Model has given us a voice!” People Living with HIV in Toroma Sub-county, Katakwi District

In the remote Village of Abobore Cell, Obongot ward, Toroma Subcounty in Katakwi District, the Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans (UWESO) Village Saving and Loan Association (VSLA) initiative has changed the general community’s perceptions towards People Living with HIV (PLHIV). Here, a dedicated group of individuals, known as Torom […]

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