The Church of Uganda today held a dialogue meeting to discuss the proposed Marriage Bill 2024, recently tabled before the ...

the rights of its women. The Bill that MP Sarah Opendi tabled sets out to “reform, repeal and consolidate the legal framework governing marriage in Uganda.” ...

Opendi is also the chairperson of the Uganda Women Parliamentary Association ... provides for the possibility of a monogamous Christian marriage being converted into a polygamous marriage.

The Uganda Association of Women Lawyers (FIDA Uganda) urged the government to fast-track the passing of the National Legal ...

“Child marriage robs girls of their childhood and threatens their well-being ... Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Sierra Leone, ...

Gender-based violence is never acceptable. No woman and girl should ever have to suffer discrimination, violence or ...

The minister of state for higher education Dr John Chrysostom Muyingo has said that putting emphasis on Science, Technology, ...

Child marriage remains a significant challenge in Uganda despite national policies, legislation and programs for improved rights of girls. This ethnographic study aimed to explore underlying drivers ...