National Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda – (NACWOLA)
	Ms. Rose Dropia Atibuni (Regional Coordinator (NW))
Address:	Arua Regional Hospital
District:	Arua
P.O. Box:	3 Arua
Mobile:	077-440602

Founded:

1994

Funders:

Save the Childre UK; One World One Hope; Ministry of Health

Objectives:

Unite HIV positive women to address challenges facing themselves and their families collectively in order to improve their quality of life.

Activities:

Peer support through home visits; memory project; economic empowerment; community mobilization and sensitization through local FM radios.

Organization type:

other_organisation Although NACWOLA is an national NGO, in relation to our membership with UCRNN NACWOLA Arua is a local support NGO.

Area of operation:

Arua

Target group(s):

AIDS Infected Children, Orphans and Destitute,

Does facilitate community training:

yes

Does monitor child abuse:

yes

Reasons:

As women living with HIV/AIDS our children are among the most vulnerable children in Uganda. Being a member of UCRNN will strengthen our capacity to sensitize our children and advocate for their rights through a national forum.

Networx:

Girl Child, Monitoring Child Abuse, Counseling and Referral Services,