Tuesday 3 May 2016

About DSW-Uganda

DSW Uganda was established in 1999 and currently operates in 8 districts including; Kampala, Wakiso, Masindi, Mukono, Mityana, Jinja, Kamuli, Kiryadongo Busia and Tororo. In these districts, DSW works in partnership with the local Government administration and implements different projects.
What We Do
DSW Uganda is specializes in holistic youth programming with a core competency in advocacy for adolescent sexual and reproductive health. DSW has positioned itself as a catalyst of evidence based advocacy efforts on ASRH and a key technical advisor to decision makers on health budgeting and the role of SRHR in other health conditions such as malaria, maternal and child health, respiratory diseases, mental health. At the same time, DSW fosters an active citizenry and civil society through capacity building on advocacy, resource mobilization, Entrepreneurship-Business, civic education and governance. DSW is also emerging as an advocate and promoter of PHE programming at national, district and community Levels with people-centred PHE projects at community level.

DSW Uganda Goals

To contribute to increased access to SRHR services, information and supplies in Uganda
To contribute to integration and prioritizing of SRHR within national health programmes in Uganda
To contribute to the empowerment and improvement of young people’s health and socio-economic well being in Uganda

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