Factors influencing high crime rates in ghetto settings in Kampala, Uganda
Factors that influence participation in crime within ghettos are complex. These factors can be conceptualized to operate at and between different levels, such as individual, peer, family, school, community, or societal. These factors interact with broader, including socio-economic and political issues to tip participation.
Enhancing youths’ role in the mitigation of climate change effects on sexual and reproductive health
It is important to engage youths in strategies aimed at mitigating climate change effects on Sexual Reproductive Health. These include enhancing education especially for girls, enhancing youths’ leadership skills in governance, advocacy, and decision-making processes, as well as empowering youths to create self-employment opportunities among others.
The cost of gender-based violence on national development
The costs of GBV on national development are substantial and cannot be overstated. Beyond its effects on individuals, repercussions extend to households, businesses and society, hindering the full realization of a nation’s potential. Coordinated efforts are imperative to address and prevent GBV, fostering an environment where all citizens can contribute optimally to national development. […]