About Us

Who We Are

Uganda Network of AIDS Service Organisations (UNASO) is an Umbrella Organisation formed in 1996 to provide coordination, representation and networking among civil society organisations for enhanced HIV/AIDS service delivery in Uganda.

UNASO has a membership of over 200 organisations and has decentralised and operational HIV networks in over 50 districts country wide.

Under a new Strategic Plan (2020 – 2024), UNASO intends to accelerate its efforts to effectively provide strategic support and coordination of AIDS Support Organizations to ensure its effective, efficient and quality contribution to the national response not only to the HIV and AIDS epidemic but improvement of health outcomes in the context of ensuring quality SRHR services and information in general.

Our Vision

A Uganda Society living disease free life

Our Mission

To provide strategic support to AIDS Service Organizations to implement integrated SRHR and HIV/AIDS programmes through effective representation, coordination, resource mobilization and enhanced capacities

Our Values

These are the core values that will guide relevant stakeholders in the achievement of UNASO’s vision.

Greater involvement of civil society actors

Greater Involvement of People Living with HIV/AIDS (GIPA) and Meaningful Involvement of People Living with HIV/AIDS (MIPA)

Non-partisan

Non-ethnicity

Non-religious based

Non-discrimination

Accountability

Our Strategic Direction

1

Strengthen the functionality of foundational, governance and leadership structures of UNASO and her constituencies to deliver its mandate by 2024

2

Strengthen the functionality of the coordination, partnership, networking and capacity building of UNASO and its constituencies for enhanced response to universal access to health, including SRHR and HIV/AIDS challenges, by end of 2024