News from Uganda: Mama & Family project updates
Today’s post is going to take you through the most important updates from our on-the-ground project in Uganda, the Mama&Family project.
Exploring Gender-based Violence Activism in Nigeria
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a major problem that can never be overemphasized. It comes in different forms, from intimate partner violence, female genitalia mutilation such as breast ironing, and many more
Moms’ Gums Matter – Oral Health Blog Series (3)
Tanden Frisk is back with the third part of our Oral Health Blog Series. Today, we spotlight women’s oral health during pregnancy, the specific causes, and risks of periodontal diseases.
Uganda in Covid-19 Times: OVAAT’s Role During The Pandemic
Moses Kwangwa, a public health scientist and director at OVAAT, a non-governmental organization operating in Uganda, takes us on a journey, detailing OVAAT’s role during the pandemic in Uganda.
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In anticipation of Menstrual Hygiene day, the 28th of May, we explore how women and girls’ rights are undermined by the treatment they face during menstruation, as well as several period myths affecting menstruators around the world.
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