Central Region learning and sharing event 2023
This Experience and learning sharing
workshop was hinged on the Girls Not Brides Uganda’s principle among others of sharing success stories and learning on what’s working to improve the lives of girls.
ENGAGING MEN AND BOYS TO CHALLENGE AND CHANGE THE SOCIAL NORMS AND ATTITUDES THAT CAUSE AND PERPETUATE GBV IN COMMUNITIES
The prevalence, complexity and the social acceptance of Gender Based Violence (GBV) have generated the recognition that the prevention and response to GBV requires broad community participation and particularly the participation of men and boys.
IMAGINE A WORLD WITHOUT CHILD MARRIAGE
Ending Child Marriage could save Uganda billions of dollars; it could lead to welfare benefits for the country for about $2.4 billion by 2030. By contrast, ending the practice will have a multiplier effect for Uganda since it has the highest rates of child marriage in sub- Saharan Africa.
