The beauty of Nkuringo is striking. Golden sun shines through the dew-draped trees and mist-covered hillside that overlook the lush rainforest of Uganda’s world-famous Bwindi National Park.

SafeHands is committed to centring pleasure in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) programming by endorsing The Pleasure Project’s Pleasure Principles.

On International Women’s Day 2023, we launched our ‘Leave No One Behind Fund’ – a match fund to ensure no women are left behind in accessing life-changing sexual and reproductive health.

Join us at the 2022 International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) in Pattaya City, Thailand.

In Uganda, half of young people do not consider use a condom every time they have sex.

When young people co-created digital SRHR content for our Outreach Tablets, using persuasive titles was one way to pique their peers’ interest to learn more about SRHR.

Contraception is hardly a luxury - but a basic human right. Yet, in Nkuringo, Uganda, contraception is not accessible to all women.

In Nkuringo, Uganda, Jessica taught us the power of one woman to lead healthy change for her daughters and granddaughters.

In Nkuringo, Uganda, if women are giving birth tomorrow, they will walk for water today.

SafeHands’ new brand partnership with Essina Wholefoods will promote maternal nutrition in Amhara.

Safe motherhood brings mothers a safe and healthy newborn

42 peer educators in Uganda are helping to improve our tablets’ functionality and efficiency.

Youth advocates elevate their voices for free period products in Uganda.

Youth advocates flex their digital storytelling skills to call for greater political support of family planning.

Young people’s quest for trusted SRHR information

Digital tech holds promise in providing young people the SRHR information they want and need.

Our film “Students on the Frontline to End FGM” showcases the incredible work of anti-FGM activist and SafeHands Ambassador, Hibo Wardere, as she raises awareness about FGM in East London schools.

Since June 2021, Uganda has been in the grip of a second wave and a renewed national lockdown.

Peer educators are in a unique position to understand the challenges young people face and the information they want and need. So, what would happen if they photographed their reality? What stories would they tell? What life experiences would they share?

Our outreach tablets complement mobile SRHR services by lightening the material load of peer educators and village health teams.