SAYA team in action

Who We Are

Safe Youth Advocacy Network Uganda (SAYA-UG) is a dynamic, youth-led organization committed to empowering young people to build safer, healthier, and economically resilient communities. We operate at the intersection of public health, safety, and youth development, leading transformative initiatives that address the biggest challenges facing Ugandan youth today.

We combine community engagement, practical trainings, and youth leadership to create measurable impact in road safety, Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), water drowning prevention, substance abuse prevention, and economic empowerment.

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Our Vision What we aim to achieve

A nation where empowered youth drive transformative change, creating safe mobility systems, advancing health and rights, protecting lives from preventable harm, and building resilient, equitable economies for all.

Our Mission How we work

To equip young people with the knowledge, tools, and platforms needed to transform mobility systems, reduce preventable harm, promote health equity, and support resilient economic growth.

Our Core Values Guiding everything we do

  • Empowerment – Supporting youth to lead and influence change.

  • Innovation – Driving creative and technology-based solutions.

  • Integrity – Practicing transparency, ethics, and accountability.

  • Inclusivity – Leaving no young person behind.

  • Collaboration – Building partnerships for sustainable impact.