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By Joshua Mirondo, youth writer for Transition Earth. If COVID-19 were a baby we would be preparing for her first birthday in Uganda, as the first case was registered on 20th March 2020. But a situation that led to a standstill of essential services deserves no celebration, but rather a moment to sit down and
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Tags: COVID-19, gender-based violence, International Women's Day, Women's empowerment, women's rights
By Suzanne York. For most people, having a job is critical beyond just income and a way out of poverty. Being employed elevates feelings of self-worth and a sense of having a purpose, of being valued and giving something back to one’s community. Too many people don’t get a chance to do so, especially women
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Tags: sustainable livelihoods, Women's empowerment, women's rights