Anyira Teenage Rescue Foundation

Past Event

GULU CITY

Adolescent Health

Conference

‘A self aware teenager for healthy life choices’

The Conference

‘A self aware teenager for healthy life choices’

The Adolescent Health Conference in Gulu City is organized with the main objective of reaching out to the hearts of the adolescent girls and boys during the long Christmas holiday season.

Objective of the adolescent conference

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Registration Fee

Per Participant
Ugx 50000 For 2 days
  • Covers Stationery
  • 2 Days Meals
  • Refreshments

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Topical Areas

Introduction to Adolescence
Teenage pregnancy and its dangers and complications
Regional level Statistics in regards to the Adolescents’ Sexual Reproductive Health
Testimonies of Adolescent/Teenage mothers
Career guidance
Breakout sessions, Girls and Boys
Key note address on Adolescent Health

Conference

Guest Speakers

Rt-Revd-Johnson-Gakumba

Rt Revd Johnson Gakumba

Retired Bishop of the Diocese of Northern Uganda. Anglican Communion

GLORIA-ONGEYOWUN-Dima

Ongeyowun Gloria Dima

Co-Founder and Deputy Director
OMA Foundation Gulu

I have dedicated my life to empowering youth through education and discipleship. Growing up in a vibrant community, I experienced the transformative power of mentorship and guidance, which inspired me to create similar opportunities for young vulnerable people today. My mission is to nurture the next generation, equipping them with Vocational skills knowledge, the spiritual and ethical foundations they need to navigate life’s challenges. Download My Profile

Dr-Anna-Lawino

Dr. Anna Lawino

Project Director, USAID Local Partner Health Services (LPHS) Ankole and Acholi Activity (Acholi Sub-region)

Anna Lawino is a certified Public Health Physician and Mandela-Washington alumna with over ten years of experience in health systems strengthening, infectious diseases, and integrated prevention, care, and treatment.

Currently, serving as a Project Director for USAID Local Partner Health Services (LPHS) Ankole and Acholi Activity implemented by The AIDS Support Organization (TASO), to improve HIV/AIDS and TB Prevention, Care, and Treatment services.

Ojok-Micheal

Ojok Michael

Co-Founder and Executive Director of Hashtag Gulu Initiative

Ojok Michael is a dedicated community leader and development practitioner with a solid foundation in communications, program development, and strategic partnerships. He is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Hashtag Gulu Initiative, where he has transformed the organisation into a fully registered nonprofit, leading a team of over 25 staff and volunteers. Ojok has successfully secured over $500,000 in funding, established partnerships with 15+ organisations, and developed programs that have positively impacted hundreds of beneficiaries. His expertise in financial oversight, sustainability initiatives, and team leadership has contributed to a 50% reduction in youth returning to the streets after reintegration. Additionally, he has coordinated impactful projects in prison rehabilitation, youth empowerment, and community-driven initiatives. With a degree in Mass Communication from Kampala University, Ojok is fluent in English and Acholi, and has held leadership roles within Rotary, Students Guild, the Northern Uganda Youth Parliament, and other youth-focused platforms.

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The Movement

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To improve access to sexual reproductive health (SRH)services for teenagers