Uganda was the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to acknowledge the presence of HIV epidemic. Since then over 2.5 million people in the country have died due to AIDS and more than 120,000 people were infected with HIV in 2010. Currently there are 1.2 million people living with HIV infection in the country. Nearly every one has lost a close relative or friend due to this epidemic. UAOWF’s response to this has been to contribute to prevention of new HIV infections through, Awareness raising, promotion of biomedical interventions such as condom use, behavior change methods such as abstinence and faithfulness in the case of married couples, addressing the social cultural, gender, structural factors that are seen as the current drivers of the epidemic through community dialogues and sensitization. UAOWF in partnership with health facilities in the district carries out community HIV counseling and Testing outreaches, condom distribution, community mobilization and referral of clie