Hand Book on Laws and Policies at National Regional and International Level GBV 2017

Executive Summary

The Handbook of some International, Regional and National Instruments against GBV has been developed by UWONET with support from OXFAM and IrishAid.

Gender Based Violence (GBV) has been found to be a significant social problem in Uganda which manifests itself in a wide range of human rights violations including sexual abuse of children, rape, child abuse, discrimination against girls, child labor, political violence/ discrimination