Integrated Youth and Child Development Activity (ICYD)
The project addresses health, safety and education of Ugandan children and adolescents to enable them reach their full potential. A lot has been achieved as lives of eligible beneficiaries; children living with HIV, HIV exposed infants, Children of Female Sex Workers, Survivors of Violence against Children, Adolescent/Teenage mothers and Children of unsuppressed HIV+ caregivers. 2022 […]
Work Readiness and Soft Skilling
In March 2022, ROM is excited to have enrolled a new activity for Out-of-school-Youths in Mityana district, focusing on work readiness and soft/life skilling for the youths aged 15-29. Organized in groups, project beneficiaries from over nine sub-counties were practically trained in entrepreneurship and financial literacy, interpersonal relationship, self-management and other life skills. They were […]
Sexual and reproductive Health & Economic empowerment Supporting Out of school Adolescent girls’ Rights & Skills – (SHE SOARS)
Now in its first year, the project supports 15 groups of girls and boys in Nakawa and Makindye division, each comprising a maximum of 30 members. There’re also four Young Village Savings and Loans Associations (YSLA) groups of 15-20 children, in Nakawa and Makindye divisions. During the first months of adolescent sexual reproductive health training […]
Strengthening Management and support Systems
ROM’s Holistic Approach to HIV care and management has made her a point of reference for extraordinary service delivery in Kampala and nationwide. The Board of Directors Some of the vibrant ten-member team of the Board of Directors guide and assesses ROM’s Strategic direction. In 2022, the members corroboratively worked with senior management to make […]
The Research Function in 2022
ROM conducts clinical, behavioral, and operational research while maintaining systems and procedures compliant with the International Conference on Harmonization of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use Good Clinical Practice guidelines (ICH GCP). In 2022, a number of research studies were published. a). Sendaula, E., Buwembo, M., & Opio, D. (2022). Clinical profile of HIV-infected […]
Monitoring and Evaluation in 2022
ROM, being pathfinder of the first version 3.3.0 of Uganda EMR, has now implemented up to the newest version 3.3.11 in a client records management system. To complement the same, an internal database managing all ROM interventions was developed. ROMIS captures all interventions data including for non-medical projects. Availability of the database has strengthened holistic […]
Parliamentary Committee on HIV on a courtesy visit to ROM
On 29th June 2022, the Parliamentary Committee on HIV and Uganda AIDS Commission paid avisit to ROM to appreciate the facility’s success in the elimination of Mother to Child Transmissionof HIV, explore mechanisms of local resource mobilization for a sustaining HIV response and promotion of HIV advocacy and awareness in the community. Above Figure: A […]
Improve the Sustainability of ROM
2022 Annual Finance Statement Reach Out Mbuya community Health Initiative Limited, financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022 FIGURE: STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
ROM pictorial
ROM staff with friends from Golden Marketing group, Bugolobi that donated to ROM vulnerable as part of the World AIDS Day Commemoration. ROM staff receiving drugs from Rotary E-Club Global, and on the right, staff receiving sewing machines from Rotary Club of Kampala West. Grandmothers’ dance strokes on the Day of Older persons at Kasaala, […]