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Irene and Her husband at their home Aciro Irene, 23 years old apparently lives in Nwoya district with the father of her child. He had previously abandoned her because of the stigma surrounding children whose parents are mentally disturbed; her father is mentally disturbed; a condition that didn’t allow Irene to go to school beyond Primary four (P4). When her child turned 6 years old, Irene’s ‘husband’ went and formally requested her to return to his home but this was after sh

A photo taken during a community sensitization dialogue (new project) WKG began its activities in Opara Sub-County in 2021; the community was not so receptive; women would hardly engage in meetings due to the way that they were perceived by the men. Women’s views hardly mattered then; the sub-county had many youth gangs of petty thieves and many youths were unemployed. During the previous project (Sustainable Livelihood training for Youth in Northern Uganda), community sensit