Child Protection

30 June 2026, 4:55 pm

Violence still threatens Uganda’s schools

By Alozious Byamukama Sexual abuse, corporal punishment, emotional violence, bullying, harassment, child labour, neglect, and the denial of basic needs such as food, shelter and scholastic materials continue to threaten the safety and education of children in Uganda’s schools. New…

31 March 2026, 5:20 pm

Health, gender-based violence and children’s rights: Uganda Police 2025 report

By Nakato Annet The Uganda Police Force Annual Crime Report 2025 indicates a continued decline in overall crime, but highlights persistent and serious concerns in gender-based violence (GBV), child protection, and associated public health impacts affecting women and children across…