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The Association of Uganda Women Medical Doctors (AUWMD) is a Non-Governmental
Organisation (NGO) established in 1987 with the purpose of improving the health
status of the population of Uganda, especially, women, children and adolescents.
Membership to the Association is open to all women doctors and female dentists
working in Uganda whether Ugandans or not, as well as, female medical students. |
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 Dr. Kiguli, President of the Association of Uganda Women Medical Doctors talking to Anne and Catriona from the Planned Parenthood of Northern New England. |
AUWMD undertakes a range of activities including HIV/AIDS education and training
for community leaders and adolescents; career guidance in girls’ schools; research,
publication and dissemination of health-related information, and advocacy for
women’s health through workshops and seminars. AUWMD has 150 members with a mission to build a strong professional Association of women medical doctors working in Uganda whose growing expertise will contribute to improvement of the quality of life of the disadvantaged groups, especially women, children, adolescents and the elderly, through advocacy, promotion of health rights and provision of quality health services. |
| The association comprises a General Assembly consisting of all the members of the association. The General Assembly elects an Executive Committee every two years. The Executive committee comprises of the President, Vice President, General Secretary, Assistant General Secretary, Treasurer, Publicity Secretary and six Committee members. The association has a Patron who advises the association. |
 A workshop training parents, educators, and advocates for health sexuality education in the community. |
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