In Uganda, there is an urgent need for quality, voluntary family planning (FP) services to help people living with HIV (PLHIV) achieve their fertility intentions and to reduce HIV incidence. The AIDS Support Organization (TASO), one of the leading local nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in Uganda providing HIV counseling, prevention, care, treatment, and support services to PLHIV, provides services in 11 centers and 15 minicenters. TASO Mbale (TASO/M)—located in the Mbale District in easter more...

Acute poverty is forcing girls as young as 14 into early marriage and sex work in parts of northern Uganda affected by the war, says a new report by local NGOs.