Thursday, 18 August 2016

Uganda Family Planning Advocacy Group Launched

DSW Uganda in partnership with the National Population Council organised a meeting to launch the the Family Planning Advocacy Group. The breakfast meeting which was attended by Members of Parliament, District Health Officers, District Health Educators, Representatives from Civil Society Organisations, Journalist and other stakeholders took place at Imperial Royale hotel in Kampala on 17th August 2016.

The Family Planning Group was created to advocate for improved health policies; advocate for more budgetary allocation at national and local levels, more efficient use of those resources and improved transparency and accountability. The group will in addition contribute to influencing decision making processes; exposing leakages and bottlenecks and reduce wastage in Family Planing Health expenditure.
Group Photo of the Family Planning Advocacy Group. Photo by Esther Namirimu
Group Photo of the Family Planning Advocacy Group. Photo by Esther Namirimu
Ms. Diana Tibesigwa, Advocacy Officer DSW Uganda explaining the Family Planning Situation at district level. Photo by Esther Namirimu

Dr. Betty Kyadondo, Head of Family Planning Department at the National Population Secretariat. Photo by Esther Namirimu

Members of Parliament. Photo by Esther Namirimu

Dr. Dinah Nakiganda, Acting Assistant Commissioner Reproductive Health-Ministry of Health. Photo by Esther Namirimu

Dr. Moses Muwonge, Executive Director SAMASHA. Photo by Esther Namirimu

Mr. Herbert Mona, Country Director DSW Uganda. Photo by Esther Namirimu



By Esther Namirimu| Communications Officer DSW Uganda

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