Teen girls in the slum face poverty, pregnancy, and a lack of education. Touch the Slum provides FREE crisis care for teen moms, vocational training & literacy

Joined March 2020
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#HappyNewMonth2026 Every young person deserves the opportunity to earn with dignity, build a future, and contribute to their community. Together, we are turning potential into purpose and dreams into livelihoods. #NewMonth #DecentJobs #YouthEmployment #TouchTheSlum
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#MenstrualHygiene Today we simply want to say “Every girl deserves dignity, confidence, and access to proper menstrual health support without shame.” Together for a world free from Period shame and stigma. #MenstrualHygiene
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Buli mwana omuwala asaanidde okuba n’ekitiibwa, obwesige, n’okufuna obuyambi obutuufu ku nsonga z’obuyonjo bw’omukyala awatali kuswazibwa.” Translation “Every girl deserves dignity, confidence, and access to proper menstrual health support without shame.” #MenstrualHygiene
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TOUCH THE SLUM CHARITY FOUNDATION retweeted
Supporting menstrual hygiene is not charity, it is respect, dignity, and equality. Every girl and woman deserves to thrive without shame or limitations because of menstruation. As men, we must be part of the conversation and the solution. #MenstrualHygieneDay
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#HappyLabourDay! To everyone dedicated to shaping the lives of young people, thank you. We see your hard work, your commitment, and your heart. We appreciate the difference you make every day. Because of you, young people are growing, thriving, and building better futures.
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Turning waste into opportunity! Through our #GreenInitiative , young people are learning to recycle waste into urban gardens, grow their own vegetables, and lead the way in building cleaner, #greener communities. 🌍 Thanks to @MbabaziFridah for insightful conversation. #Green.
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Our Executive Director @EliguRonald joined partners and stakeholders at the celebration of World Good Deeds Day. “Do Good.” We are truly honored to stand with like-minded friends as we celebrate individuals and communities making a difference every day. #GoodDeedsDay #DoGood
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TOUCH THE SLUM CHARITY FOUNDATION retweeted
Esteemed colleagues @TouchTheSlumUG are inspired by a Swahili Proverb @CivLegacy_F: "Umeja ni Nguvu, Wengano ni udhaifu" (Working together is stronger than working in silos). @EliguRonald come on! #GoodDeedsDayUganda
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As we celebrate new beginnings, let us embrace kindness, share compassion, and spread light to everyone around us. WISHING YOU A BLESSED AND JOYFUL EASTER. #happyholidays
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Happy Birthday, Jimmy! 🎉 Thank you for your unwavering dedication to serving and empowering young people, your impact continues to inspire hope and change in our community. #HappyBirthday @jimmyseifug 🎉
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Happy Birthday, Jimmy! 🎉 Thank you for your unwavering dedication to serving and empowering young people, your impact continues to inspire hope and change in our community. #HappyBirthday @jimmyseifug 🎉
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Empowering Peer Advocates to keep delivering adolescent health information beyond the project building lasting impact in our communities. Grateful to our partners @PlanUganda and @KIFAD @MinofHealthUG for making this possible. 🙏🏾 #YouthHealth #AdolescentHealth
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For two days, we trained Peer Advocates to lead conversations on HIV, SRHR, and youth health. When young people are informed, communities become stronger. 🌍 #PeerEducation #HIVAwareness #YouthPower @larebae_1 @TouchTheSlumUG
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@TouchTheSlumUG Two powerful days of learning, sharing, and strengthening voices. Our Peer Advocacy Training equipped young leaders with the knowledge and skills to champion HIV awareness, SRHR, and informed choices in their communities. The movement continues. 💪🏽 #PeerAdvocacy
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Young people deserve the right information to make safe and healthy choices. Through peer education and mentorship, @PlanUganda and @TouchTheSlumUG are bridging knowledge gaps in Sexual & Reproductive Health. Investing in youth today secures a healthier tomorrow. #PeerEducation
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Day 2 for PR educators: Young people are facing increasing HIV risks. Today more than ever, sharing correct information and empowering them with knowledge can change lives. #YouthHealth #HIVAware #PRTraining #Day2 @larebae_1 @TouchTheSlumUG
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The increasing cases of HIV/AIDS and mental health struggles among young people highlight a clear knowledge gap.
Our role is to mentor, educate, and empower youth with the right information for better decisions.
#AdolescentHealth #YouthEmpowerment
Day 2 for PR educators: Young people are facing increasing HIV risks. Today more than ever, sharing correct information and empowering them with knowledge can change lives. #YouthHealth #HIVAware #PRTraining #Day2 @larebae_1 @TouchTheSlumUG
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Adolescent Sexual & Reproductive Health needs urgent mentorship and investment. The rise in HIV/AIDS infections and mental health challenges shows the gaps we must address. We are committed to equipping young people to make smart, healthy life choices. @PlanUganda #ASRH
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We’re still going strong on Day 2! Equipping peer educators with skills to support, guide, and inspire young people. Creating a ripple effect through Trainers of Trainees. #YouthLeadership #CommunityImpact
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We kicked off a 2-day Training of Trainers in Kampala. Our Executive Director, @EliguRonald , reminded facilitators that they are the faces of change agents of safety and champions of violence-free communities. #Youth #HIVawareness
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