Yassin, from a village called Namunkanaga 1, discusses his family’s journey to adopt healthy behaviors, including good sanitation and hygiene practices.
Year: 2023
Reflections from Former Intern and Current Board Member Stephanie
When I first found UVP from a Google search in 2010, I was exceptionally excited. After months of searching, I had found exactly the right organization for my undergraduate required overseas summer internship…
Six Months Felt Like Six Years
To Efrance, six months with a fistula felt like six years; because of her condition, Efrance felt shamed by her husband and community, and stopped going to church and other public functions. Desperate for help and support, Efrance decided to visit her church pastor for counseling, where she learned about UVP and its no-cost Fistula Repair Camps.
A Pilot Program Takes to the Skies
At St. Margaret Secondary School in Nabitende, students have been…
Tailoring a Better Life
Six years ago, Nulu went into labor with her second…
Memories from My Time with UVP: reflections Shafic
I first came to learn about UVP from an internship information session that was organised at Kyambogo University – I was completing my studies at the time
Future Fistula Ambassador
“As a result of [my] fistula, I faced stigma, self-isolation,…
Celebrating UVP’s 20th Anniversary: reflections from co-founder Alison Hayward
Twenty years ago, Uganda Village Project was born. When we…