Trans Youth Initiative-Uganda (TYI- Uganda) statement on Transgender Awareness Week. Every year several transgender and gender diverse people across the world are killed and murdered for simply being transgender. With the raise of anti-gender movements and state sponsored transphobia
Celebrating Our 7th Anniversary with Strategic Community Investment Trans Youth Initiative-Uganda is pleased to announce the launch of our Small Grants Program 2025, a significant milestone as we celebrate seven years of dedicated advocacy and service to transgender and
A Personal Essay for International Self-Care Day By Nana MillersExecutive Director, Trans Youth Initiative - Uganda There is a story I tell myself when the weight of existence becomes too heavy to carry alone. It is the story of
The Trans Feminist Leadership Academy (TFLA) is a bold, transformative leadership development program by Trans Youth Initiative–Uganda (TYIUganda), designed to cultivate and equip a new generation of unapologetic transgender and gender-diverse youth leaders who are ready to organize, resist,
Today, on the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, we take a moment to honor the resilience of sex workers around the world, especially transgender and gender-diverse sex workers, who bear the brunt of violence, stigma, and systemic injustice.
The 15th AWID International Forum brought together feminists from around the world, creating a space for solidarity, inspiration, and collective action. I am deeply grateful to everyone who attended our session, “Resisting the Tide: Countering Anti-Gender Movements and Upholding Transgender and Gender-Diverse
The 15th AWID International Forum is here, and this year’s theme, Rising Together, sets the stage for bold conversations, transformative connections, and renewed energy to challenge oppression and inequality. Trans Youth Initiative - Uganda is thrilled to be part of this
Today, on Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), we join hands with transgender and gender-diverse communities across the globe to honor the lives stolen by transphobia, systemic violence, and hate. This day carries profound significance for us at Trans Youth Initiative-Uganda (TYI-Uganda),
At Trans Youth Initiative-Uganda (TYI-Uganda), we believe that every person deserves to live a life of dignity, respect, and authenticity, where they are valued for who they are and have the freedom to express their true self without fear.
Transgender Awareness Week is an annual observance from November 13th to November 19th that brings visibility to transgender and gender-diverse communities, shining a light on the unique challenges we face and the resilience we embody. This week is an invitation to
Trans Youth Initiative - Uganda (TYI-Uganda) is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated consultant or consultancy agency to conduct a comprehensive Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCA) for 20 transgender and gender-diverse-led CSOs across Uganda. This assessment will play a pivotal
