UGANET Calls upon Politicians to gear up efforts in the Fight Against Gender Based Violence
KAMPALA, Uganda– Both domestic and gender based violence cases have since risen exponentially owing to the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic. Women... Read More
Innovations in Rapid HIV Testing and Child-Friendly Medicines can Save Lives During COVID-19 Period
KAMPALA, Uganda– Infants infected with HIV during childbirth, are at extremely high risk of dying in the first two years of life.... Read More
UGANET Venerates International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
UGANET joins the rest of the world to honour the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. Our mandate... Read More
UGANET Joins in Call for Inclusive ‘People’s Vaccine’ for COVID-19
KAMPALA, Uganda– UGANET joins with the United Nations to call for a ‘people’s vaccine’ that ensures everyone, everywhere has safe and equal... Read More
UGANET Emphasizes the Significance of Integrating HIV Prevention and Contraceptive Services During COVID-19 Times
KAMPALA, Uganda– In 2019, the world was reminded of the very high HIV incidence among women in parts of Africa. Those high... Read More
Gender Equality in the COVID-19 Response: Action Points
KAMPALA, Uganda– The COVID-19 pandemic uniquely affects women in many ways. To respond effectively to the crisis, leaders must take into account... Read More
UGANET Decampaigns Discriminatory Laws and Practices Affecting Vulnerable Groups
Since a countrywide lock down went into effect on 31st March, 2020 so as to curb the further spread of the Corona... Read More
Pregnant Women At Risk due to COVID-19 Lockdown Measures
KAMPALA, Uganda- According to the Kampala-based Women’s Pro-Bono Initiative, at least 11 pregnant women have died because of problems accessing maternal healthcare.... Read More
Persons Living With HIV Affected By Food Shortages Severely Due to COVID-19 Lockdown
KAMPALA, Uganda – Two months into the lockdown, which was a measure to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic, and many... Read More
Food Insecurity to Prove Fatal for People Living with HIV/AIDS
KAMPALA, Uganda – Two months into a lockdown to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic and many Ugandans are still struggling.... Read More
