The practice of child marriage in Uganda is deep-rooted in tradition and social norms, as well as factors including the status of women, poverty, and entrenched biases against girls’ education. UNICEF describes in the report...

This feminist training guide is made for women, young , old able-bodied or with disability and organizations that support this groups who are also strengthening their feminist knowledge and informing their lived experience and advocacy to...

  The spectra of a 30-year-old having a grandchild among the Alur was unimaginable. Such young people should only be having a second child of their own at the very earliest, perhaps a third. Child spacing was well-regulated for child and...

There has been progress in recent years to raise awareness of the difficulties girls and young women face managing their periods in school and home settings that may not  provide suitable physical environments and social...

The Mentoring and Empowerment Programme for Young Women (MEMPROW) continues to pursue its mission “to build young women’s agency and a feminist movement for an inclusive and violence-free society”. During 2022, MEMPROW made progress...

The Mentoring and Empowerment Programme for Young Women (MEMPROW) continues pursue its mission of ‘Building Young Women’s Agency and a Feminist Movement for an inclusive and violence-free society’. In Uganda, we operate in schools...