Tag Archives: parasocial workers

A young woman carrying her baby on her hip faces away from the camera walking towards lush trees.
Employing Multisectoral Approaches in the Fight Against Gender-based Violence

Along with more than 3,300 trained peers across nearly one-third of Uganda’s 111 districts, Henry [...]

06
Dec
A male para social worker in an orange T-shirt sits between a mother and son, holding a sheet of paper with notes and a small clock.
It really does take a village . . . How holistic, community-based care helps HIV-positive youth live healthier lives

When his mother died of HIV/AIDS in 2017, Kato* was abandoned by his father at [...]

01
Dec
Parenting Group in Uganda Helps Community Meet Basic Needs

When schools in Uganda reopened after Covid-19 closures, one community realized that a significant number [...]

09
Nov
A Day in the Life: Meet Martha, a Para Social Worker in Uganda

Para social workers (PSWs) play a critical role in strengthening community resilience for the protection [...]

18
Oct