Transformed Communities.
Better Lives
Since 2002, CDFU has transformed lives through development communication programs
Over 20 Years of Impact
From a small initiative to Uganda's leading behaviour change communication organization
Our Journey
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CDFU Established
Founded as a development communications NGO
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Y.E.A.H Initiative
National youth communication initiative launched
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Rock Point 256
Award-winning radio drama started under Y.E.A.H
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Today
Leading Organization
Uganda's premier SBC organization
What We Do
CDFU's programs address health and development issues including: Health; Gender, Youth and Social Inclusion; Economic Empowerment; Human rights and Accountability
Core Focus Areas
Health
HIV/AIDS, malaria, reproductive health, child health, TB, nutrition
Gender, Youth & Social Inclusion
Youth empowerment, gender-based violence prevention, social transformation
Economic Empowerment
Financial literacy and sustainable livelihoods
Human Rights & Accountability
Justice, governance, and civic engagement
Our Services
Strategy Development
We design and implement evidence-based strategies at different levels, addressing a range of issues.
Learn MoreCapacity Building
We have extensive capacity in developing training programmes, guides and tools for partners, organisations and communities.
Learn MoreCommunity Mobilization
We work with line ministries, districts, leaders, VHTs, CBOs and networks to mobilise communities for services.
Learn MoreIEC Materials
We have extensive experience in creating various materials such as posters, flip charts, flyers, discussion guides, comic books, toolkits, and job aids.
Learn MoreRadio Programmes
We have vast experience in radio programme development, scripting, production, broadcasting and monitoring of different radio programmes.
Learn MoreToll-Free Helpline
We operate a toll-free Hotline that provides reliable, anonymous and non-judgemental information, counselling and referral services in different aspects of health and development.
Rock Point 256
Uganda's longest-running award-winning radio serial drama reaching over 2.5 million young people weekly. Started in 2005 under the Y.E.A.H initiative, broadcast in English, Luganda, 4Rs, Nga'Karimajong and Lwo.
- Award-winning weekly 30-minute radio serial drama
- Broadcast in multiple languages across Uganda
- Interactive community discussions and toll-free helpline support
Listen & Engage
Join millions of listeners across Uganda
Support Our Mission
Your donation directly impacts communities across Uganda, enabling us to expand our programs and reach more people in need.
How Your Donation Helps:
- UGX 25,000 Produces one episode of community radio programming
- UGX 50,000 Provides health education materials for 100 families
- UGX 100,000 Supports a youth skills training workshop
- UGX 500,000 Funds a complete community dialogue session
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Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) is a comprehensive framework ensuring that all individuals have the freedom to make informed, autonomous decisions about their bodies and sexuality. It integrates four interconnected pillars: sexual health, reproductive health, and reproductive rights.
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