Uganda

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Women’s Knowledge Digital Library

Man walking around tables in the shape of a square, lecturing to them.

gender-based violence (GBV)

Kampala: Supporting Refugee Women Engaged in Sex Work through the Peer Education Model & Bringing Mobile Health Clinics to Refugee Neighborhoods

Case study outlines two different interventions that were conducted to address women’s health and safety.

Africa

Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU)

A national, voluntary, non-discriminatory and not-for-profit, non-government organisation, affiliated to the International Planned Parenthood Federation.

education

Girls are Like Leaves on the Wind: How gender expectations impact girls’ education – a closer look from West Nile, Uganda

This report examines the factors that contribute to girls ages 14 through 18 dropping out of school in two regions of West Nile, Uganda.

development

Empowering Adolescent Girls in Developing Countries: Gender Justice and Norm Change

Empowering Adolescent Girls in Developing Countries explores the detrimental impact of discriminatory gender norms on adolescent girls’ lives across very different contexts. Grounded in four years of in-depth research in Ethiopia, Nepal, Uganda and Viet Nam, the book adopts a holistic approach, recognising the inter-related nature of capabilities and the importance of local context.