Project Title: Food donation for the needy (destitute) during the Christmas festive season Implementation partners for the project: Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints-Njeru Ward. This project has funded the provision of food to the neediest slum-dwellers in NJERU municipality surrounding the Njeru Ward-LDS Church. Two major’s locations: “JINJA MPYA and LOWER-NAAVA” were preferred in the NILE AREA,…
Menstrual stigma is a pervasive issue in many parts of the world, including Uganda. In Uganda, menstruation is often considered taboo. Many girls and women face discrimination and shame for something that is a natural body function. This stigma can lead to girls and women missing school or work, as well as impacting their mental and physical health. However,…
Gender-based violence (GBV) is an everyday threat for Ugandan women and girls. National demographic data from 2020 reveal that 56% of married women aged 15-49 reported having suffered physical and/or sexual violence by a husband (Uganda Bureau of Statistics, 2021). More than one in three women (36%) had experienced sexual violence, most often from a partner; 28% reported victimization…