The Deputy Speaker of Parliament has called upon religious leaders to spare some time during prayers to release a list of men who have been beating their women. According to ...
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has asked Civil Society Organisations to refocus and find the drivers of Gender Based Violence(GBV), saying that most of these cases are happening down in ...
By Joyce Baker Nabwire On November 25th 2022, Uganda joined the rest of the World in 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. This is an annual international initiative that gives ...
Members of Parliament have urged government to strengthen local councils (LCs) and cultural leaders as key players in elimination of gender based violence. Legislators said that the two groups have ...
A total of 64 Police officers have been equipped with knowledge and practical skills in handling of Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) forensic evidence. This was during a four days ...
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered the authorities to re-register all motorbike taxi operators following public outrage over an attack on a woman in her car in the capital, Nairobi. ...
The National Union of Women with Disabilities in Uganda (NUWODU) has launched activities to mark the 16 days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence. In a statement, the organisation said ...
A total of 247 police officers and medical personnel have kicked off a three-day training in collection and preservation of forensic evidence to be used in prosecuting gender-based violence cases. ...
Violence against women is a backward practice that still bedevils our society and with the advent of social media, theperpetrators of this barbaric practice haven’t been left behind either. A ...
The acting commissioner in the Child and Family Protection Department in the Uganda Police Force, Maureen Atuhaire, has said men and boys need help to become confident to be able ...
