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Upper Nile Conservation Initiative

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Supply and delivery of Reusable pads and Menstrual health and Hygiene education in Westnile, Acholi ,Busoga and Rwenzori regions of Uganda

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Project Overview: Upper Nile Conservation Initiative (UNCI) was awarded a 4 years contract by Enabel to Supply reusable pads and Provision of training services on Menstrual Health and Hygiene Education. In Busoga, Rwenzori and West Nile/Acholi regions (Jinja city, Jinja District, Kabarole, Kasese, Kyegegwa, Kamuli, Fort Portal City, Fort Portal District, West Nile and Acholi)…

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The Role of Community Sensitization in HIV Prevention

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In the fight against HIV/AIDS, community sensitization remains one of the most effective tools for prevention. Across Uganda, many people still lack accurate information about HIV transmission, prevention, and treatment leading to stigma, misinformation, and risky behaviors that perpetuate new infections. Recognizing this, the Upper Nile Conservation Initiative (UNCI) has placed community sensitization at the center of its HIV prevention strategy.

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Education and Vocational Training

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How Children have been nurtured through UNCI in supporting access to formal education: – Through its child sponsorship programme, children are financially supported by international donors to attend primary, secondary and third level education in order to attain the highest level of education available to them. – Through its “whole school” approach, Nurture Africa is supporting seven…

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Supply and Delivery of 1,200 Bicycles to 15 Selected Districts of Uganda under the Food Security and Nutrition Project (FSNP).

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Objectives  To improve access to education for vulnerable and underserved learners in Uganda by providing assembled and branded bicycles with spare parts, thereby reducing barriers related to long travel distances to school. Results : 1,850 fully assembled and branded bicycles with spare parts supplied and delivered to selected educational institutions across Uganda. Up to 1,850 students…

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Environmental and Social Safeguards Program

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UNCI’S ESHS Activities OBJECTIVES OF THE SERVICES The primary objective of the Environmental and Social Safeguards supervision on the Contract is to diligently ensure compliance with the enabling national polices and laws and the E&S Standards during implementation. UNCI’s role on the Construction projects as an E&S Consultant Ensure that the environmental integrity of the…

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The HIV/AIDS Response

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OHS, HIV/AIDS, Gender Based Violence (GBV) and VAC Prevention: UNCI’s Roles: Supervise the Contractors in all matters concerning occupational health, safety and care of the works, workers, and local communities. Ensure that all persons working on the project (Contractors and Sub-contractors) sign the CoC and fully understand its content. Monitor compliance with the CoC of…

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Mitigating Risks of Increasing HIV/AIDS Infections in Road Construction Areas through Awareness Creation and Sensitization Campaigns

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HIV/AIDS remains one of the biggest health problems in Uganda today and the leading cause of death for adults and gravely affects all sectors of the economy. The national HIV estimates show that there were 1,460,000 people living with HIV in 2019. HIV incidence per 1,000 uninfected people of all ages was 1.4, but it…

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Girls’ Education in Uganda Depends on Treating Menstrual Health and Hygiene as a National Priority

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Promoting Girls’ Education in Uganda Depends on Treating Menstrual Health and Hygiene as a National Priority As Uganda prepares for the 2026 school year, thousands of girls across the country will return to classrooms carrying an invisible burden menstruation managed without adequate resources, information, or supportive environments. Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) remains a critical but…

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Uganda Approves the Lenacapavir Injectable HIV Prevention Drug

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Uganda Approves the Lenacapavir Injectable HIV Prevention Drug Kampala, January 2026 Uganda’s National Drug Authority (NDA) has approved Lenacapavir, a long‑acting injectable medicine for preventive use, as part of the country’s comprehensive HIV prevention strategy. This decision represents a major milestone in expanding prevention options for individuals at high risk of HIV infection and accelerates…

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Consultancy Services For Awareness Creation And Management Of Risks Associated With HIV/Aids, Gender, Gender-Based Violence, Violence Against Children, Occupational And Community Health And Safety On The Upgrading Of Tororo-Busia Road (26km) And Mayuge And Busia Town Roads (18km)

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Consultancy Services For Awareness Creation And Management Of Risks Associated With HIV/Aids, Gender, Gender-Based Violence, Violence Against Children, Occupational And Community Health And Safety On The Upgrading Of Tororo-Busia Road (26km) And Mayuge And Busia Town Roads (18km) The Uganda National Roads Authority  (UNRA) is responsible for managing, maintaining, and developing the national road network…

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