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Uganda
Joined February 2015
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Happening now : handing over certificates to new Alumni @wpsuganda #WPSUG
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“By the time I am 32 I demand to live in a world where #genderequality is a reality”- Isabella, 16 years old #Beijing20 #IWD2015
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"I was just this young girl coming to be Secretary General of this cultural union." Working in a male-dominated cultural space @wpsuganda
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"We are only cautious of involving men.... These policymakers who are passing the laws, are they not men?" @wpsuganda
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Brenda Kugonza says men are involved, and we should stop throwing around blanket statements- "Involve men!" @wpsuganda
What does #InternationalWomensDay mean to you? Here are some answers from delegates of @wpsuganda's Institute: bit.ly/1CQonpl
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Agnes Igoye: Countering trafficking is a collective effort. It should be everyone's business. #WPSug @WPSProject
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"I used to think abuse was normal" Suzana, a #domesticviolence survivor: ow.ly/K2ClS v @UN_Women #IWD2015
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#IWD2015 statistics.Women earn 10-30%less than men for the same work. ow.ly/K42ER
Brenda Kugonza: Many men are traumatized by the sight of abused women. They want a stop to this insanity. #wpsug @WPSProject @Women4WomenUG
“Women & children have been raped. They can’t forget, they are scared to go back.” Sakina trib.al/Gj4gGch
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Agnes Mirembe: We should integrate trafficking as a component in our programs. #wpsug @WPSProject @AgnesIgoye
Agnes Mirembe: Most people are naive about human trafficking.We need deliberate efforts to sensitize the population.#wpsug @WPSProject
Dorah Mafabi: We need economic empowerment for women. Some of them are trafficked in the name of looking for comfort. #wpsug @WPSProject
Brenda Kugonza: A woman is raped and they blame her for wearing a miniskirt instead of going after the rapist. This must stop. #wpsug
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We celebrate the dignity, equality and right to opportunity of every woman. Happy #IWD to our mothers, sisters and daughters.
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