Despite the existence of progressive legal and policy frameworks at international, regional, and national levels—such as the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW, 1979), the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC, 1989), the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women (DEVAW,... Read More
“A beacon of hope” Zam, a 55-year-old widow from Namato Village in Namutumba Subcounty, Namutumba District, is a mother of nine children. Throughout her marriage and the years after her husband’s passing, she never imagined she would one day be forced to leave the home she shared with him. Like... Read More
A story of an intern My name is Cecilia Anzoa Irama Michelle, a student at Strathmore University pursuing a Diploma in International Relations (DIR). As part of my program requirements, I was required to complete a minimum of three months in an industry-based attachment. The purpose of this attachment was... Read More