About
KYEGEGWA ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS (KAPHA)1. Who We AreKyegegwa Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS (KAPHA) is a community-based organization working to improve the health, resilience, livelihoods and overall well-being of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) and other vulnerable populations in Kyegegwa District, Western Uganda.KAPHA was established to strengthen the capacity of communities to address HIV/AIDS, poverty, vulnerability, poor access to health services, food and nutrition insecurity, inadequate WASH services and environmental challenges. The organization works through community-led approaches that connect households, community health structures, health facilities, local government and development partners.KAPHA's approach places communities at the centre of identifying problems, implementing solutions, monitoring results and advocating for better services.2.VisionA healthy, empowered, resilient and inclusive community where people living with HIV and other vulnerable persons live fulfilling and productive lives.3.MissionTo coordinate and spearhead efforts that enable people living with HIV/AIDS and other vulnerable persons to access quality health services, social support, empowerment opportunities and sustainable solutions that improve their quality of life4.Our Core Strategic PillarsPillar 1: Health, HIV/AIDS and Community WellbeingTo improve access to quality, equitable and people-centred HIV/AIDS, health, psychosocial, nutrition and community health services for PLHIV and other vulnerable populations.Pillar 2: Socio-econom
Mission. To empower people living with HIV and other vulnerable communities in Kyegegwa District through integrated health, livelihood, climate resilience, environmental conservation, and community development interventions that promote dignity, resilience, and sustainable well-being.
Focus areas
- Education
- Health
- Gender equality
- Climate and environment
- Livelihoods and employment
- Agriculture and food systems
- Human rights
- Water, sanitation and hygiene
- Child protection
Activities and approach
Approaches
- Direct service delivery
- Community mobilisation
- Training and capacity strengthening
- Advocacy and campaigning
- Research and evidence
- Policy influencing
- Systems strengthening
- Convening and networking
- Technology and digital solutions
- Social enterprise
- Emergency response
Capabilities
- Lead programme delivery
- Local implementation
- Consortium leadership
- Consortium membership
- Community access and relationships
- Technical expertise
- Research and evidence
- Monitoring, evaluation and learning
- Policy and advocacy
- Training and capacity strengthening
- Grant management
- Convening
- In-kind or professional support
Populations served
- Children
- Adolescents and young people
- Women and girls
- People with disabilities
- Refugees and displaced people
- Migrants
- Smallholder farmers
- Entrepreneurs and small businesses
- Indigenous communities
- Faith communities
- Teachers
Support sought
- Flexible or core funding
- Project or programme funding
- Contracts
- Consortium opportunities
- Advocacy partners
- Technical assistance
- Capacity strengthening
- Introductions and network access
- Funding opportunities
Readiness and evidence
6 verified readiness areas
Readiness reflects VICO's review of evidence the organisation has supplied. It is not a compatibility score, and evidence documents are not public.