Patience Ahumuza

PR, Communications & Marketing Manager

Patience is an expert in Social Behavioural Change Communications (SBCC) and a results-driven professional with over 9 years of experience in strategic brand visibility and media relations. With a specific focus on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) advocacy, she excels at leveraging data-driven insights to amplify organisational and client objectives. 

In her current role, Patience is a key driver of systemic change. She is responsible for developing and implementing SBCC strategies, spearheading content creation, overseeing media and stakeholder relations, and leading dynamic teams. Patience utilises her significant online platform and digital media expertise as a primary engine for high-impact advocacy and social mobilization. Her work illustrates how digital tools can be used for effective organising, fundraising, and driving measurable policy change. 

Furthermore, she has championed digital fundraising initiatives dedicated to providing tangible, direct support to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) survivors in Uganda. These efforts have successfully secured funds for immediate needs, including medical and legal aid, psychosocial support, and essential running costs for women's shelters.