ROMSE Graduation: Celebrating New Beginnings
On a joyful March Day, 156 Adolescent Girls and Young Women graduated through the Roses of Mbuya Social Enterprise (ROMSE)—thanks to the combined support from MCC, SHE SOARS, and DREAMS projects. Courses completed included: 💇 Hairdressing 🍽️ Catering 🧵 Tailoring “Thank you, ROM, for this extraordinary work of transforming lives of vulnerable young women in […]
Upcoming Events
📅 Upcoming Events Here’s a look at the key events lined up for this Quarter: Kampala HIV Project (KHP) Year II Semi-Annual Partners’ Performance Review – 6th– 7th May 2025 SHE SOARS Quarterly Performance Review – Nakawa & Makindye Divisions from 16-17th April 2025. Day of the African Child on 16th June 2025.
2025 January-March Newsletter
Dear Reader, Welcome to the inaugural 2025 edition of the Reach Out Mbuya (ROM) Newsletter! We’re excited to reconnect with you and share the latest updates from our work in health and community development. In this edition, we bring you: ✔️ Key Quarter 1 Highlights ✔️ Donor Spotlight ✔️ Community spotlight ✔️ Upcoming Events We’ve […]
ROM Education Fund beneficiary to become Doctor, build home for the elderly
Delighted Natasha Nakato counts her blessings at ROM after excelling in her Uganda Certificate of Education examinations. The former student at St. John Paul 11 College Gulu, Natasha scored AAABBBBBC and an A in Project Work (Result 1). She is grateful to ROM for standing with her in the academic journey. She recounts the early […]
The Kampala HIV&TB Stakeholders’ Meeting
The Kampala HIV&TB Stakeholders’ Meeting Ambassador William P. Popp launches the HIV project in Kampala, promises more 12M USD funding to HIV epidemic control. U.S Ambassador William W. Popp addressing participants during the Kampala HIB & TB stakeholders’ meeting The Ambassador buying edibles from the DREAMS beneficiaries after his remarks at the Stakeholders’ meeting and […]
Zero Mother-to-Child Infections
Zero Mother-to-Child Infections: Ambassador Popp applauds ROM for PMTCT excellence During the Stakeholders’ meeting, the Ambassador learnt that ROM has excelled in the Prevention of mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT). “ROM’s efforts to achieve 100% PMTCT truly shows that provision of high-quality services can be achieved. In the period of 2009 to 2023 ROM registered […]
ROM equips health Centre IIs to improve maternal and child health services
ROM equips health Centre IIs to improve maternal and child health services With funding from PEPFAR through U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ROM equipped two health facilities with hospital equipment that included a delivery bed, a stadiometer, pediatric and adult weighing scales, blood pressure monitoring machines and a Maternity HIV-Retesting Algorithm, an […]
The Intervarsity Public Lecture on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
The Intervarsity Public Lecture on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Sexual and Reproductive Health Services to improve Mental health among youths ROM offered HTS services to 32 Youths at Kyambogo University ROM’s Stella Nakate-the Prevention Technical Officer speaking to participants during the Public Lecture. In August, ROM participated in the Inter University Public Lecture on […]
Training health professionals for excellent service delivery
Training health professionals for excellent service delivery Maternal and Child Health training to enhance maternal and infant well-being for mother-infant pairs To improve maternal and infant health outcomes among vulnerable groups like young mothers, midwives, peers and other health workers from the six high volume ROM-KCCA supported facilities in Kampala region; Kiswa, Kisenyi, Kawaala, Komamboga, […]
ROM and Ministry of Health at Regional Recency testing refresher training
ROM and Ministry of Health at Regional Recency testing refresher training In partnership with the Ministry of Health, Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative (ROM) conducted a five-day training on HIV recency testing for over 55 facility-based HIV testing and counselling providers, laboratory staff, nurses, counsellors, and Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) personnel. Participants gained comprehensive […]