The International Day of the girl is commemorated annually with the major aim of empowering girls, promoting them and also to fulfill their human rights. #DayofGirlUg2021
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the international day of the girl is important because the girl child is able to be heard through civil society organizations which amplify their voices.
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Happening right now is The National Level Stakeholders Dialogue Meeting.
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Incorporating girls and young women in the decision making process is the main objective of the #SheLeadsUg program
International day of the girl 2021. This day was set apart to recognize girls' rights and the unique challenges girls face all over the world. our theme this year is
'digital generation our generation'
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Oh yes! Girls and Young Women's voices matter, including those living with disabilities.
Today, the #HerVoiceMatters campaign was launched at Uganda School for the Deaf, Ntinda.
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Adolescence is such a critical time in a girlβs life, and Iβm honored to work with these amazing advocates to help girls around the world reach their full potential. #SheLeadsUg
A young person mentioned how thereβs still A gap when it comes to children with disabilities.
βWhere are supposed to report crimes if even at police stations there arenβt individuals that can communicate for example to the deaf?β She asked.
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The #SheleadsUg program is here to strengthen the leadership and meaningful participation of girls and young women in all decision-making processes.
βMany of our girls and women are under bondage and slavery of cultural norms! These norms not only enslave their bodies, but also their minds and souls.β ~ Prof Mondo Fred
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she leads consortium is fundend by the dutch and seeks to work, support and enable girls to the make it in the lead, in this digital generation since they are the leading influencers.
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'As partners, we need to work collectively to create awareness on the rights of girls and women to participate in leadership and decision making processes.' ~ Sophie Nabukenya, She Leads Country Coordinator
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βWhile celebrating the day of the girl child, I realized that 434 girls under 18 years are pregnant in Kyegegwa District and sadly 120 had been abused.β
Hon. Flavia Kabahenda expressed sadly.
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Ms.Betty a young person from bugiiri, thanked different ministries for putting girls first and emphasized sensitizing parents towards not having a negative impact on digital education and also called upon the government to make data accessible.
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Hon. Flavia Kabahenda, MP. Kyegegwa District, mentioned how discouraged she was that that in Uganda, a social system that tracks a person in Uganda from the time the sperm drops (born)β¦
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The campaign is a critical space observed annually and globally.
This has since been a renowned platform most importantly as a call to key actors in the government.
Theme:
'Orange the World: END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN NOW!'
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