UGANET Holds Successful Mentorship Program in North Eastern Uganda
KAMPALA, Uganda – In the month of August 2020, the Legal Team at Uganda Network on Law, Ethics, and HIV/AIDS (UGANET) concluded... Read More
Defilement Cases Set to Rise by End of 2020, Duty Bearers Urged to Join The Fight
KAMPALA, Uganda – According to The Daily Monitor, 7000 girls were defiled from January to June 2020 as of Wednesday September 9th,... Read More
Hundreds of Girls May Never Return to School Post COVID-19
KAMPALA, Uganda – At the onset of the global lockdowns in March 2020, a record 1.6 billion children found themselves staying at... Read More
UGANET joins hands with other CSOs to Fight Teenage Pregnancies
KAMPALA, Uganda – The issue of teenage pregnancy reared its ugly head during the COVID-19 period. This was because of various reasons,... Read More
Hundreds Benefit from UGANET Training and Sensitization Programs
KAMPALA, Uganda – According to Falal Rubanga Faith, Head of UGANET’s Partnership & Trainings Department, from July to around September 2019, UGANET... Read More
Enforce Laws and Policies That Fight Against Domestic Violence
KAMPALA, Uganda – In Uganda, domestic violence is partly driven by some unsupportive traditional beliefs and norms that unfortunately normalise the abuse.... Read More
Cultural Leaders Urged to Join the Fight Against Teenage Pregnancies
KAMPALA, Uganda – Over the course of this year, teenage pregnancies have increased tremendously, mostly due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent... Read More
COVID-19 HAS MAGNIFIED GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN UGANDA.
KAMPALA, Uganda – The UNHCR defines Gender based violence GBV as, any act that perpetrated against a person’s will and is based... Read More
COVID-19 Reveals Entrenched Gender Inequality
KAMPALA, Uganda – In just one month after lockdown (March 30, 2020 to April 28, 2020), an estimated 3,280 cases of gender-based... Read More