To engage the youth to fight HIV/AIDS, illiteracy and poverty through: sensitization, education support and income generating activities in order to have a reduced HIV/AIDS infection rate, low school dropout and sustainable livelihood activities. Home
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RUBONGI RURAL YOUTH ASSOCIATION FOR HIV/AIDS AND
POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROJECT (RRYAHAPAP).
Who we are:
Rubongi Rural Youth
Association for HIV/AIDS and Poverty Alleviation Project (RRYAHAPAP); is a
Ugandan registeredcommunity based
organization, registered with the ministry of Labour, Gender and Social
Development in Tororo District under the NO.YT/3000 in 2005 and renewed on 23rd
.March 2009. It is not for profit making, non political, non religious, non
governmental but established purposely to sensitize the local community on HIV/AIDS,
lobbing for funds to support the orphans and vulnerable children, people living
with HIV/AIDS, advocating for the rights of the local community in the grass
root level and participating in productive and skillful trainings, resource
mobilization and management etc.
RYAHAPAP is not funded by any
development partner and is just lobbing.
Our Vision
To create a free HIV/AIDS environment, low poverty level and literacyatthe grass root level.
Our Mission
To provide the preventive
measures for HIV/AIDS through sensitization, giving education support to the
orphans and vulnerable children through resource mobilization and creating
income generating activities through agricultural projects.
Aim of RRYAHAPAP
RRYAHAPAP aims to engage the
youth to fightHIV/AIDS, illiteracy and poverty through: sensitization, education support
and income generating activities in order to have a reduced HIV/AIDS infection
rate, low school dropout and sustainable livelihood activities.
Objectives
RRYAHAPAP, supports a wide
variety of activities that will improve on the lives of the people living at the
grass root level.
1.To Sensitize
the youth on the dangers of HIV/AIDS:
To increase access to positive prevention
and Abstinence and Being faithful prevention intervention so as to contribute
towards reduction of HIV transmission in Budama South Constituency.
2. To solicit for material funds and man power support
to the youth:
To built the capacity of orphans and
vulnerable children, youth, widows and disabled to manage developmental
projects both at individual and groups at the grass root level.
Our Values:
RRYAHAPAP is committed to
serve the local communities particularly the orphans and vulnerable children,
the youth and widows in the following values:
vTransparency in
resource mobilization
vAccessibility and
accountability
vLearning of
useful and developmental skills
vNeutrality and
fairness in services
vEquality in
opportunities, supportiveness in all aspects of human rights
vIntegrity and
proper management of resources
vAdvocacy for all
the grass root people.
What support does RRYAHAPAP offer?
ØCounselling and
guidance
ØEngaging the grass
root communities in the fight against HIV/AIDS and Poverty
ØProviding scholarstic support to the orphans and
vulnerable children and windows.
CHALLENGES
Fewer
resources available for activities implementation.
Low
staffing and capacity building opportunities.
Lack
of financial resources to open up outreaches for counseling service.
Challenges
in mobilizing for funding.
$10 can pay for a child a meal for lunch in primary school
$40 can pay school fees for 1 child in secondary day school.
$20 can buy a grass for thatching a house to a window.
For Further Details please contact us on:
Plot 7 Tagore Road, opposite Rock View P/S, Tororo Town
