KAMPALA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As coordinator of a shelter for pregnant teenagers in central Uganda, Ritah Ssetumba has seen thousands of young girls struggling to cope with having a child but ...

In Karamoja Sub-region, one of Uganda’s most vulnerable sub-regions, early motherhood continues to rob girls of education, health, and economic opportunity. Child marriage and teenage pregnancy remain ...

BUPOTO, Uganda (RNS) — ‘We need to work together if we are to end gender-based violence. We need to involve the government, NGOs, parents, community leaders, women and girls,’ said one evangelist.