Investing in Innovation: POWER Cohort IV Graduates 17 Young Women Entrepreneurs
On February 25th, 2026, 16 young women entrepreneurs took center stage to present their innovative business ideas at the graduation of the Providing Opportunities for Women in Entrepreneurship and Reproductive Health (POWER) incubator program. The event marked the culmination of six months of intensive mentorship, business training, and product development designed to support young women […]
POWER COHORT IV DEMO DAY
Seventeen dynamic young women will graduate from the POWER Cohort IV incubation program, an accelerator initiative led by Action 4 Health Uganda and DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung). The program empowers aspiring young female entrepreneurs to build sustainable social enterprises. Over the past six months, the ladies have developed innovative business ideas with the support of […]
POWER COHORT IV LAUNCHED
Group photo of Cohort IV ladies, A4HU staff and invited guests at the launch event On 26th September 2025, Action 4 Health Uganda (A4HU), in partnership with Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung (DSW) and The Waterloo Foundation, launched the fourth cohort of the POWER (Providing Opportunities for Women in Entrepreneurship and Reproductive Health) program, welcoming 20 young […]
YOUTH CHAMPIONS LEAD COMMUNITY DIALOGUE ON TEENAGE PREGNANCIES IN NAMUNGO SUB-COUNTY, MITYANA DISTRICT
“When young people lead, communities listen.” On September 12, 2025, Action 4 Health Uganda (A4HU) organized a powerful community dialogue on teenage pregnancies at Mulambaalo Let There Be Light Church in Namungo Subcounty, Mityana District. The event, held under the TeamUp Uganda program, was led by trained Youth Champions and brought together more than 60 […]
Youth Friendly Corners handed over to Mityana District
On 24th September, 2025, Action 4 Health Uganda officially handed over the newly renovated Youth Friendly Corners in Mityana District. The ceremony was held at one of the new corners at Malangala Health Centre III in Mityana District. The spaces will provide youth-friendly health services to young people in Malangala Sub-county and neighboring areas. Mityana […]
International Youth Day Commemoration: Beyond the Statistic – Amplifying Young Ugandan Voices
On August 21, 2025, Twaweza East Africa, in partnership with Action for Health Uganda (A4HU) and other key organizations, hosted a dynamic International Youth Day commemoration at the Media Challenge Initiative Hub in Kampala. Guided by the theme “Beyond the Statistic: Amplifying Young Ugandan Voices,” the event transformed data into dialogue and dialogue into action. […]
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR POWER COHORT IV
Action 4 Health Uganda (A4HU), in partnership with Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung (DSW) and with funding from The Waterloo Foundation, is now accepting applications for the POWER (Providing Opportunities for Women in Entrepreneurship and Reproductive Health) Accelerator Programme, Cohort IV. This initiative targets Ugandan Women-in-Health Innovators, empowering them to lead change in the health sector through […]
From consumers to CEOs-POWER COHORT III graduates
On May 21, 2025, Action 4 Health Uganda (A4HU), in collaboration with Makerere University School of Public Health and the Social Innovation in Health Initiative (SIHI), celebrated the graduation of ten young women from the third cohort of the POWER program- Providing Opportunities for Women in Entrepreneurship and Reproductive Health. Held at the Makerere School […]
Empower Youth Project and a young advocate’s journey
Reagan Kulubya’s journey with the Empower Youth Project (EYP) started in 2022, after the COVID-19 pandemic. As Reagan looks back on completing the project in 2024, he feels proud and accomplished. He describes it as a “life changer.” Through the project, Reagan advocated for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) for young people. He […]
POWER COHORT II DEMO DAY
This Friday, February 28, 2025, 15 young women will graduate from the POWER Cohort II six-month incubation program, where they have been developing business ideas into sustainable social enterprises with the assistance of business coaches and industry experts. During what we call DEMO DAY, these young women entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to:💯 Pitch their […]