My name is Henry Guild Nkamushaba, an HIV Care & Treatment Officer and Prevention Officer in the fight against cervical cancer among women in Uganda.

Launch of YAWE Medical ART Clinic Services

As part of commemorating World AIDS Day, YAWE Foundation organised an “Ecumenical pray and candle light function” in Fort Portal town at the Tax Park. This function was attended by the local leaders, religious leaders, youth and the general public.

WORLD AIDS DAY 2020

Kabarole Unique Stars Association (KUSA) is a network uniting young people living with HIV in Kabarole District, Kabarole Unique Association (KUSA) is a community based NGO/CBO in Uganda operating in West Division, Fort Portal Municipality, Kabarole district. The organization promotes adolescents’ reproductive health services, HIV prevention and care, empowers young people in entrepreneurship, music through brass band training and life skills especially for young people, KUSA also promotes positive prevention and reduction of HIV-
stigma and discrimination.

On 18 May 2017, the U.S. Ambassador to Uganda Deborah Malac visited YAWE Foundation as part of a brief tour in Kabarole District. YAWE’s Executive Director, Akora George, and the music, dance and drama group welcomed the Ambassador, along with other esteemed guests including the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention’s Country Director and Director of Baylor Uganda.

Health Care Project

YAWE Brass band participated in the celebrating 2016 Primary Leaving Examination results victory organised by the District woman Member of Parliament Hon. Josephine Babungi,who also doubled as the sponsor on 12/2/2017. The function started at 10:00am with triumphant march though Bundibugyo town and later anthems led by the band respectively. It is believed that Bundibugyo District for the first time managed to score 500 1st grades which was so encouraging.