Action 4 health Uganda

28 September 2026, 10:06 am

Oyam district tops Uganda in teenage pregnancies as Busoga struggles with early…

By Eman Yonah Oruk Oyam District has emerged as the leading district in Uganda for teenage pregnancies, recording a prevalence of 27 percent, above the national average of 24.5 percent. Within Oyam, Kamdini Sub-county leads at 36.8 percent, followed by…

26 September 2026, 1:58 pm

Action 4 Health launches AMUKA project to tackle teenage pregnancy in Oyam

By Eman Yonah Oruk Oyam District leaders have been urged to intensify efforts to address teenage pregnancy, child marriage and HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women. The call was made during the official district inception meeting for Action…