Further, where child poverty is widespread it can impact on all of society and the economy. As Uganda looks towards middle income status in Vision 2040, ensuring a strong start for Uganda's children will lay an essential foundation...doi...
An Assessment of National Budgeting Transparency to Prevent and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse By FP Analytics, the independent research division of The FP Group, in partnership with World Vision International and with support from Oak Foundation 1. Introduction Although children represent the future ...
The Leagueis a sisterhood of impassioned women who support Just Like My Child Foundation’s (JLMC) mission to empower vulnerable adolescent girls through theGirl Power Project®. In parallel to JLMC’s work to empower women and girls in Uganda, being a member of The League will also empowe...
Sustainable Development Goal 2.2—to end malnutrition by 2030—includes the elimination of child wasting, defined as a weight-for-length z-score that is more than two standard deviations below the median of the World Health Organization standards for chi
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This paper seeks to provide a greater understanding of how HIV affects the extended family and decisions related to child fostering in central Uganda. We investigate the role of older people in the fostering process and their role in the decisions on where fostered children go. In addition, we...
Selling and buying sex: a longitudinal study of risk and protective factors in adolescence. Prev Sci. 2012;13(3):314-322. doi:10.1007/s11121-011-0268-8 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 20. Segal L. Economic issues in the community response to child maltreatment. In: Mathews B, ...
In the case of publications in Spanish or Portuguese about Latin America or the Caribbean, where informal meetings or unions are so common, we included publications focused on topics related to child marriage such as “early pregnancy”, “early unions”, “divorced or widowed adolescents”, or ...
Uganda ranks among the top 10 countries in the world for newborn and child mortality rates and among the top 34 for burden of stunting. This study was conducted to model the impact of stunting on child mortality in the southwest region of Uganda where th
If current rates of progress are sustained, many areas of Africa will meet the World Health Organization Global Targets 2025 to improve maternal, infant and young child nutrition, but high levels of growth failure will persist across the Sahel. At these rates, much, if not all of the ...