OUR PARTNERS

Visual Echoes for Human Rights Advocacy (VEHRA) is a registered youth LGBT and sex workers-led organization founded in 2017. VEHRA advocates for the rights and freedoms of sexual minority groups in Uganda through Sports, Visual Art and Culture.

Trans Sex Work Youth Led Organization Using creative advocacy mechanisms to champion change in the trans movement and community in Uganda. We work with trans sex workers that are disabled, in prisons, living with HIV and refugees.

Let’s Walk Uganda is a national organization which was started in February 2016 in Kikoni, Makerere aimed at providing a variety of quality services to young MSM on a National level. Informed by the issues and experiences raised through our services, we also provide training, shelter and advocacy to enhance the visibility, inclusion and rights of the Young MSM living in Uganda. Our strength lies in our ability to deliver responses which are underpinned by localized knowledge. We have an exciting few years ahead and look forward to working with our members, our volunteers, our partners, funders and supporters, to improve and celebrate the lives of young MSM across Uganda.

Our Mission is to support and raise the awareness of all gay people in Uganda about their human rights aspects in health, risky sexual behaviors with emphasis on HIV/AIDS and to speak out for those who are being bullied, abused or hated be-cause of their sexual orientation.

Royal Rays Initiative Uganda is a registered non-profit organization founded in 2021to support community driven action on SRHR, HIV, Tuberculosis (TB) and other issues of inadequately served persons in Uganda and we are a Member to National CSOs, grass root organizations, CBOs, networks, Uganda Key Population consortium and PLHIV groups. Royal Rays Initiative Uganda (RRI-UG) is a registered LGBTQ led Non-Government organization devoted to providing services and empowerment that build self-sufficiency to male sex workers, Gender Non-conforming, refugees and Bisexuals and sex workers in different diversities within this communities . Refugees in Uganda through community driven actions. Royal Rays Initiative Uganda is governed by the Board of Directors and leadership headed by the Executive Director and competent Human Resource. Our head offices are in Kampala however our projects are majorly implemented in the suburb and rural areas across the country such as Mityana, Mubende, Wakiso and Mukono districts in Uganda. Royal Rays Initiative Uganda is committed to offering a safe space that is accessible; inclusive programs and services that serve the existing and emerging needs of marginalized Bisexuals, Gender Non-conforming, refugees and sex workers communities and leadership that works to break down barriers and create opportunities through our programs, services, community engagement activities, capacity-building initiatives and Advocacy.

At Trans Youth Initiative-Uganda rural transgender youth women, transgender youth sex workers, gender non conforming youth, gender non conforming youth sex workers and intersex youth are at the centre of decision making ,leadership and management .The leadership is comprised of rural transgender youth sex workers and gender non conforming sex workers to oversee that programming ,decision making and management targets and is inclusive of rural transgender youth sex workers and gender non conforming youth sex workers.

Ubuntu Law and Justice Centre is a not for profit, non governmental human rights organization founded in 2019 by a mélange of human rights lawyers and activists to promote justice and equality for women, queer and gender non conforming persons. Our philosophy is Ubuntu, a universal bond that connects all people and reflects diversity, solidarity, love and dignity for all.

Formed in April 2016, Happy Family Youth Uganda is a non profit organization actively working to ensure the safety of the LGBTQIA+ community of Uganda. Being one of the strictest countries against sexual diversity, both on a governmental and societal level, the LGBTQIA+ population in Uganda finds itself on an extremely fragile situation and faces dangerous persecution and discrimination. Happy Family Youth addresses the issue by focusing on rescuing and improving the quality of life of the community, carrying out their work on different fronts, such as: health advocacy, Humans rights awareness, economic empowerment and providing shelter for homeless LGBT persons.