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OUR STRATEGYAt MYCU, our objectives are clear and ambitious

By leveraging digital platforms, community outreach, and educational programs, we amplify our message and foster a culture of health-conscious youth actively involved in the fight against malaria.

Advocate for Malaria Elimination

Mobilize youth for impactful campaigns, education, and community outreach, advocating policies for a malaria-free Uganda.

Promote Universal Health Coverage (UHC)

Empower youth to promote UHC through education and active participation in initiatives for improved healthcare access.

Encourage Innovation

Cultivate an environment fostering youth-driven innovations for creative and effective malaria prevention and control.


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Battling Urgent Threats

Can Female-Led Households Drive Malaria Elimination?
Can Female-Led Households Drive Malaria Elimination? This question shaped my presentation during the GEF engagement meeting. In Uganda, female-headed households are on the rise due to factors such as widowhood, divorce, and rural-urban…
ALMA congratulates Africa’s expanding network of youth champions fighting malaria, with Uganda as the newest member
Uganda joins 5-African Union Member States that have established country Malaria Youth Corps, significantly increasing involvement of youth in the efforts to end malaria once and for all. Cameroon, Kenya, Zambia, Eswatini, and the…
ALMA statement on the launch of the Malaria Free Uganda initiative
On behalf of our Chair and leaders across this continent, I would like to congratulate the Republic of Uganda on the launch of the Malaria Free Uganda initiative. Uganda has made significant progress in the fight against malaria. Over…
Ecobank launches Zero Malaria Business Leadership Initiative as it joins Malaria Free Uganda
March 30, 2022 – Today, Ecobank Uganda confirms its commitment to ending malaria by launching the Zero Malaria Business Leadership Initiative (ZMBLI) in Uganda and joining the Malaria-Free Uganda board, announcing a contribution…

UNITED FOR ONE COMMON GOAL

By coming together we can show the power we all have to end this deadly disease that is still killing a child every minute.

United
WE CAN BE THE GENERATION
THAT ENDS MALARIA

Welcome to Malaria Youth Champions Uganda (MYCU), where our passion for change meets our commitment to a malaria-free Uganda. Founded with a vision of empowered youth driving transformation, we stand at the forefront of advocating for malaria elimination and Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

At MYCU, we believe in the power of youth engagement, innovation, and collaboration to bring about meaningful change. Explore our website to discover how we are mobilising and empowering the youth across Uganda to actively contribute to national and local efforts to end malaria.

 

OurKey Thematic Areas

KNOWLEDGE & AWARENESS

INNOVATION

UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE ADVOCACY

YOUTH & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Empowering Youth Eradicating Malaria

Malaria affects us all, but it disproportionately impacts the youth. With infectious enthusiasm and determination, young people can lead the charge against this preventable disease. Through awareness, education, and community engagement, we strive to make a lasting impact.

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Supporting the movement, for a malaria free Uganda

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Phone: +256 783 – 545 287
Email: info@mycug.org

Address: MOH HQs LLIN Command Center Lumumba Avenue Opposite NIRA Offices