Youth Plus Policy Network Uganda is a youth-led organization working to strengthen community systems that support the health, well-being, and leadership of adolescents and young people.
Through community engagement, digital platforms, and policy advocacy, Youthplus develops practical solutions that connect young people with trusted health information, prevention tools, and youth-friendly services.
Our Story
Youthplus was established to create a platform where young people could actively participate in shaping solutions to challenges affecting their communities. Over the years, the organization has worked with communities, partners, and institutions to promote youth leadership, improve access to information, and strengthen community development initiatives.
As the needs of young people evolved, Youthplus expanded its work to focus more strongly on adolescent and youth health through community-driven solutions.
Our Mission
To strengthen community systems that enable adolescents and young people to access trusted information, prevention services, and opportunities for leadership and development.
Our Vision
Communities where adolescents and young people are informed, empowered, and supported to lead healthy and productive lives.
5. Our Strategic Focus
Youthplus currently focuses on strengthening adolescent and youth health systems through community engagement, digital platforms, and youth leadership initiatives.
The organization’s flagship innovation, DEEPROOTS, connects communities with trusted health information, peer support networks, and youth-friendly services.
6. Where We Work
Youthplus operates across communities in Wakiso District and is expanding the DEEPROOTS network to new communities in Kampala, Mukono, and Kalangala.
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