More than 50 women and girls at Makusa Landing Site in Kigungu accessed free medical and counselling services on Saturday, February 14, during a community outreach dedicated to strengthening personal safety and sexual and reproductive health.
The initiative was led by Family Medical Point (FMP) in partnership with Rotary Club of Abaita Ababiri (in formation). It specifically targeted women and girls, who remain among the most vulnerable and underserved groups in fishing communities.
Through what organizers described as a “Musawo Session,” health professionals offered free HIV testing, screening and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and distributed condoms, lubricants, and contraceptives. The outreach combined preventive care, treatment, and health education in a setting designed to be accessible and confidential.
Read more: https://dailystar.co.ug/valentines-day-family-medical-point-partners-extend-free-health-services-to-women-and-girls-in-kigungu/
