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FIDA Uganda recently launched a series titled “Don’t Suffer in Silence” as part of a campaign against domestic violence.  Domestic violence is typically hidden in the private domain where it is kept as a shameful secret, forcing victims to suff ...

As part of “Restoring Dignity – Religious Youth Say No to Violence Against Women” members of Religions for Peace Uganda Interfaith Youth Network will contribute to the awareness and response of religious youth to violence against women and girls b ...

Update August 2011 - By Grace Luomo , AWARE Founder/Executive Director and Teddy Curran, AWARE Technical Director Changing attitudes towards HIV/AIDS AWARE-Uganda has continued with our HIV/AIDS counseling and seminars amongst the community ...

Medecins Sans Frontiers and AWARE Uganda Team Up to Prevent Maternal and Infant Deaths By Teddy Curran , AWARE Technical Director, and Grace Loumo, AWARE Executive Director & Founder Maternity Waiting Hall Supports At-Risk Mothers Medec ...

By Teddy Curran, Technical Director, AWARE Uganda Oxen-drawn ploughs increase production & decrease workload Animal Traction is a benefit for Karamoja women - but why is the practice slow to spread? The women of Karamoja are predominat ...

AWARE Uganda - in pictures January to April 2011 "I am very happy of the microfinance at the AWARE-Uganda centre which has improved my financial status, and I have just purchased a mattress; something which I never slept on." - Me Namongo Anna ...

Dona M. Garretson, International President of Altrusa International, Inc., requests the presidents of the nearly 400 Altrusa International clubs, located in countries around the world, to encourage all of their members, their families, and friends, to s ...

Bringing  Grassroots Voices to the global platforms.  Violence against women is widespread in the rural  Eastern part of Uganda as  documented by grassroots women 's rights activists at:  http://advancing-rights-of ...