Education
We expand access to learning for vulnerable children and adolescents through formal schooling support, mentorship, vocational skills training and accelerated education pathways. Our community-based education programs help young learners stay engaged, progress academically and build brighter futures.
Health
We deliver quality, inclusive and community-led healthcare services that improve wellbeing while strengthening community health systems. Our health programs integrate research, capacity building and system strengthening to ensure sustainable, evidence-driven impact.
Newsletter October-December 2025
Editorial Happy New Year! This edition of the Q1 ROM Newsletter (October–December 2025) highlights our continued efforts to improve health outcomes, strengthen socioeconomic empowerment, and drive positive social change in Kampala and beyond. Through strong partnerships and community support, we showcase how knowledge, skills development, and social support are transforming lives and building resilient communities. We also […]
Message from the Chairperson, Board of Directors
“As we look ahead, we do so in faith. With God on our side, and with your continued partnership, we believe that the seeds we have planted will yield even greater harvests of healing, empowerment, and transformation in the years to come It is with deep joy and thanksgiving that I present to you the […]
Message from the Executive Director
“In the middle of every difficulty, lies an opportunity.” — Albert Einstein It is with great pride and heartfelt gratitude that I present the 2024 Annual Report of Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative. We worked, rethought what wasn’t working, and prioritized quality care, youth engagement, economic empowerment, and evidence-based action. This report is more […]
Who we are
Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative (ROM) is a community-based non-government organization working with the urban and rural poor communities all over Uganda. ROM provides a holistic model of care to People Living with HIV and where necessary their families, taking care of the medical, social, emotional, and economical aspects of their lives to foster […]
Key Events in 2024
a). World AIDS Day 2024 On 2nd December 2024, ROM commemorated World AIDS Day to create awareness on HIV/AIDS, show love and solidarity to those living with HIV and remember our brothers and sisters lost to the pandemic. The event started with a Holly Mass at Our Lady of Africa Catholic Church Mbuya, continuing in […]
Research at ROM
Driving Innovation and Institutional Growth At ROM, research has consistently been a cornerstone of our institutional growth. Over the years, we have prioritized evidence-based inquiry to guide our strategies, enhance our performance and remain adaptive in the face of evolving challenges, knowledge, and innovations. As a recognized center of excellence in community health, ROM continues […]
Health
ROM has for 24 years stood the test of time in holistic healthcare for members in vulnerable communities. Through various approaches with support from our esteemed funders, free health care has been taken close to children, youths, adults, and the elderly through partnerships with community leadership, local government, private and public facilities plus other community […]
Message from the Medical Team
Making a difference in HIV Care and Treatment services in the Kampala Region through technical assistance and support; Nine months of progress. Dr. Gertrude Namale, Kampala HIV Project Manager. “As we work towards the global UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets, Kampala region remains a key focus in the fight against HIV/AIDS due to its diverse population. Funded […]