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Two Days of Hope: Scoring Big for Education!
Two Days of Hope: Scoring Big for Education!

We are still buzzing from the energy, passion, and overwhelming community spirit displayed during our "Two Days of Hope" Fundraising …

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Ending the Dropout Cycle;Why Scholastic materials are Key to Education in Uganda

Without access to affordable and appropriate sanitary products and scholastic Items, girls are frequently forced to miss up to a …

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Ending the Dropout Cycle: Why Sanitary Pads and Supplies are Key to Education in Uganda
Ending the Dropout Cycle: Why Sanitary Pads and Supplies are Key to Education in Uganda

In Uganda's Rwenzori Region, the fight for a basic education is an uphill battle, especially for young girls. High poverty …

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Albinos in Kasese Advocate for Acceptance and Fight Against Misconceptions
Albinos in Kasese Advocate for Acceptance and Fight Against Misconceptions

People living with albinism in Kasese district have urged communities to embrace their appearances with love, just like any other …

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Enhancing Educational Access and Retention Donations and fundraising for Vulnerable Girls in the Rwenzori Region.
Enhancing Educational Access and Retention Donations and fundraising for Vulnerable Girls in the Rwenzori Region.

Rwenzori United Youth Association (RUYA) is launching the "Keep a Child in School" initiative, a special fundraising drive to ensure …

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Empowering Futures
Empowering Futures

These initiatives are more than just distributing sanitary pads; it's about investing in the future of our girls. At Rwenzori …

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The Silent Struggle
The Silent Struggle

Imagine being a young girl at school, eager to learn, but dreading every month because you know you'll have to …

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Building an Inclusive Rwenzori for People with Disabilities
Building an Inclusive Rwenzori for People with Disabilities

In our vibrant communities across the Rwenzori region, the concept of "inclusivity" is not just a buzzword; it's a fundamental …

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The Unseen Barriers to Education
The Unseen Barriers to Education

While the government strives for universal primary education, countless invisible barriers stand in the way for vulnerable children: Financial Constraints: …

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Opening Doors to Learning
Opening Doors to Learning

At Rwenzori United Youth Association, we are dedicated to breaking down these barriers and ensuring that vulnerable children in our …

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Ensuring Every Vulnerable Child in Rwenzori Accesses Education
Ensuring Every Vulnerable Child in Rwenzori Accesses Education

In the heart of the Rwenzori region, amidst its stunning natural beauty and vibrant communities, lies a profound challenge: ensuring …

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The Heavy Burden of Early Motherhood in Rwenzori
The Heavy Burden of Early Motherhood in Rwenzori

The numbers paint a stark picture. The Rwenzori region has been identified as some of the most affected by teenage …

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A Future of Inclusion and Dignity
A Future of Inclusion and Dignity

By addressing both the educational and societal barriers, we are not just providing tools; we are nurturing hope, building confidence, …

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Beyond the Skin; Ensuring Inclusive Education and Dignity for Persons with Albinism
Beyond the Skin; Ensuring Inclusive Education and Dignity for Persons with Albinism

Albinism, a genetic condition resulting in a lack of melanin pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes, brings with it …