Poverty, gender inequality blamed for increased levels of gender-based violence
58.4% of married women reported ever having experienced emotional, physical, or sexual violence from a spouse, and 39.6% had experienced it within the past years in Northern Uganda.
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Abraham Opito speaking to different stakeholders who are undergoing training on Sexual and gender based violence at Pauline hotel in Lira (Photos by Vincent Kaguta)
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ACHOLI/LANGO-Much as Sustainable Development Goal 5 aims at eliminating all forms of discrimination and violence against women and undertaking reforms that give women equal rights to economic resources and access