Uganda Youth and Adolescents Health Forum
Over the last 10 years, UYAHF has grown from a small, briefcase organization to a well structured, national level organization running projects in 30 districts.












Who we are

A dynamic Youth led and Youth Serving Health, Human Rights, and Girl Centred Organization that seeks to advance quality health and wellbeing for young people. Specifically, UYAHF works to address and advance young people’s specific needs as regards their sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR), gender equality and health promotion, livelihoods, climate change, and SGBV among others.
Vision
A gender equal world with healthy and empowered adolescents and young people.
Mission
To realize a gender-equal world with healthy and empowered adolescents and young people, through amplifying their voices in policy and decision-making and responding to their specific health, human rights, and gender needs
Goal
To empower adolescent girls and young women to live quality health with equity, diginity and opportunities to realize their full potential.
The challenges we seek to address

Teenage pregnancies, SGBV & Harmful practices

Unemployment and lack of employable skills

Limitations in access to quality youth friendly SRHR services

Limited access to correct, appropriate and relevant SRH information

Myths and misconceptions surrounding SRHR services

Stigma, discrimination and barriers that hinder access to SRHR services

Limited spaces for meaningful youth participation

Unsupportive policy and legal environment
Our impact in numbers
Latest Blogs

FROM POLICY TO ACTION: UGANDA’S LAWMAKERS UNITE TO ACCELERATE EFFORTS AGAINST TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND CHILD MARRIAGE
FROM POLICY TO ACTION: UGANDA’S LAWMAKERS UNITE TO ACCELERATE EFFORTS AGAINST TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND CHILD MARRIAGE A Section of Uganda’s Members of Parliament and CSO representatives during the Engagement meeting

BUKWO YOUTH ADVOCATES CHALLENGE AREA WOMAN MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT TO RESPOND TO THE HEALTH AND UNEMPLOYMENT ISSUES FACING YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE DISTRICT
BUKWO YOUTH ADVOCATES CHALLENGE AREA WOMAN MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT TO RESPOND TO THE HEALTH AND UNEMPLOYMENT ISSUES FACING YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE DISTRICT. Hon. Everlyne Chemtai, Woman Member of Parliament

BUILDING A RESILIENT TEAM; THE UYAHF STAFF RETREAT 2025.
BUILDING A RESILIENT TEAM; THE UYAHF STAFF RETREAT 2025. The UYAHF team take an exciting photo as they wrapped up the Staff retreat “As we embark on this new chapter,
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