Nyimbwa multi-purpose Organization of people living with HIV/AIDS was established as a Community Based Organization (CBO) in 2002 after seven founding members confirmed their HIV positive status.
In August 2012, the Organization was officially registered as a Non Governmental Organization by the Ministry of Internal Affairs under charity No 9343
A community which is free from AIDS and has access to comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment services.
To support communities to reduce HIV transmission and help those who are already infected to gain access to HIV/AIDS treatment, care and support.
To prevent further spread of HIV and tackle its adverse socio- economic impact on the community through supporting self help initiatives.
Luweero District has a population of approximately 394,200 according to 2008 Housing and Population census.
Out of the total population, 200800 were females and the rest were males.
The District sex ratio is 97 males per 100 females. Children constitute 59% while those below the age of 5 years are 19% of the total population.
The dependency ratio is 128 per 100 economically active persons in the age group of 15 - 64 years.
Nyimbwa multi-purpose Organization of people living with HIV/AIDS
Address: Luweero Uganda.
Phone: +256 772677390
Other: +256 782694105
Email: admin@nyimbwaphas.org
Website: www.nyimbwaphas.org