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ROM partnered with Our Lady of Africa Mbuya Catholic Parish to launch a Charity Drive. (1st–6th December). This was featured by key activities such as the Garage Sale and in kind donations. Under the theme “Together, We Keep Children in School,” the initiative mobilized resources to ensure that Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) affected by […]

The inaugural Mwami Summit 2025, held on Wednesday, November 19th, at the Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative (ROM) Head Office, gathered men from diverse walks of life for a crucial conversation. Coinciding with International Men’s Day, the summit organized by ROM’s social-economic empowerment arm, Roses of Mbuya Social Enterprise (ROMSE), centred on the urgent

Roses of Mbuya Social Enterprise (ROMSE), the economic empowerment arm of Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative, successfully conducted its 2-week Super Combo Short Courses, equipping youth with practical skills for income generation and personal growth. The training was held at ROMSE – Kinawataka (St. Balikuddembe Sub-Parish Church). Participants immersed themselves in hands-on training in

Between 17th and 21st November, ROM  under the SHE SOARS project carried out post-mentorship and coaching sessions for health workers at Kiswa Health Centre III, China-Uganda Friendship Hospital, Kisugu HCII, and Wentz Medical Centre. The activity was aimed at improving the delivery of adolescent-friendly sexual and reproductive health services in Kampala. The mentorship focused on

Earlier in October 2025, we had the distinct pleasure of hosting a delegation of medical students from the Netherlands. The students came seeking to learn more about our holistic approach to community development, focusing on the crosscutting factors that drive positive change in health and well-being.  ROM provides a holistic model of care to People Living with HIV and, where

ROM, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Bugolobi, DFCU, Naguru Teenage Center and others conducted a free medical camp at the ROM Kinawataka site for Humanity Day.  This event, as part of the Prevention Arm of ROM, was a vital collaboration aimed at bringing essential services directly to the community. A range of health services were provided, including

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