{"id":51390,"date":"2021-10-12T12:06:23","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T09:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kfm.co.ug\/?p=51390"},"modified":"2021-10-12T10:08:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T07:08:17","slug":"csos-call-for-safety-of-the-girl-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/csos-call-for-safety-of-the-girl-child\/","title":{"rendered":"CSOs call for safety of the girl child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">By Ivan Ssenabulya<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">Civil Society Organisations have underscored the need for an education system that ensures safety of the girl child.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">Various reports have in the recent past indicated how unsafe schools are, where girls are being defiled, impregnated and forced out of learning.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">The call came as Uganda commemorated the International Day of the Girl Child yesterday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">The Program Officer, Rising Voices, <strong data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">Yvone Laruni<\/strong> says the day offers a platform to highlight challenges faced by the girl child and suggest practical solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">She thus says that beyond the commemorations, there is need for continued advocacy for safety as well as equal access and opportunities for all learners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-originalfontsize=\"11pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"14.666666984558105\"><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">Meanwhile, the executive director, <\/span><em data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">Centre for Domestic Violence Prevention<\/em> <strong><em data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">Tina Musuya<\/em><\/strong><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\"> is concerned about the challenges that <\/span>come<span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\"> with online learning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">This year\u2019s theme was\u00a0<\/span><strong data-originalfontsize=\"16pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"21.33333396911621\">\u201cDigital Generation, Our Generation\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ivan Ssenabulya Civil Society Organisations have underscored the need for an education system that ensures safety of the girl child. Various reports have in the recent past indicated how unsafe schools are, where girls are being defiled, impregnated and forced out of learning.\u00a0\u00a0 The call came as Uganda commemorated the International Day of the Girl Child yesterday. The Program Officer, Rising Voices, Yvone Laruni says the day offers a platform to highlight challenges faced by the girl child and suggest practical solutions. She thus says that beyond the commemorations, there is need for continued advocacy for safety as well as equal access and opportunities for all learners. 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