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The Companion for Health Professionals
The Companion for Health Professionals: Strengthening responses to domestic violence Domestic violence is widely accepted as a public health issue (WHO, 2015). It is a frequent cause of significant injury, mental health difficulties and chronic health problems among women. The likelihood of injury from domestic violence is very high, resulting in over two-thirds or more
The Duty Bearer’s Companion
The Duty Bearer’s Companion: A MIFUMI domestic violence training manual The Duty Bearer’s Companion is the first comprehensive training manual on domestic violence produced by MIFUMI. It draws its key guiding values and principles of a survivor-centric service from the Women’s Aid movement and from the Duluth model of community responsibility for the burden of
A Counsellor’s Companion
A Counsellor’s Companion – A MIFUMI manual for empowering women out of violence and abuse A Counsellor’s Companion is a vital resource for any professional interested in the guiding principles and values that help to empower women to lead violence-free lives. It is the essential guide for Independent Domestic Violence Advisors offering counselling support services
Bride Price Poverty and Domestic Violence in Uganda
MIFUMI WOMEN’S NETWORKMovement buidling to strengthen women’s leadership and transform gender power relations in communitiesClick HereBRIDE PRICEEnsuring that harmful norms are replaced by women-friendly laws, policy and practice.Click HereSAFETY AND PROTECTIONOur Advice Centres and Shelters provide emergency support and safety and ensure long term security for women and children affected by domestic violenceClick HereCHAMPIONS AND
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Meeting with Hon. Lady Justice Mutonyi of the High Court
This was during a fruitful meeting with Hon. Lady Justice Mutonyi of the High Court where we discussed possibilities of special SGBV Court sessions for Kalangala and potentially Namayingo (Island communities). CJ Margaret Mutonyi (L) with Atuki Turner. CJ Mutonyi is passionate about protecting girls from abuse.
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Not recognising cohabitation discriminates against women facing GBV
By Dr Atuki Turner I refer to the article ‘Cohabiting Partners to Miss Out on Property Sharing’ in the New Vision of February 10. I humbly contend that the issue of cohabitation is not going to go away because it is the living reality for thousands, if not millions of women in Uganda. Many of these women
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Kyamusana Ali, CDO of Bukabooli sub county in Mayuge district praises MIFUMI Toll Free line
https://www.youtube.com/embed/0wrMbmfCGzw?controls=1&rel=0&playsinline=0&modestbranding=0&autoplay=0&enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fmifumi.org&widgetid=1 Praise for MIFUMI Toll Free Adviceline by Kyamusana Ali, Community Development Officer at Bukabooli sub county in Mayuge district.