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1. Gender, Youth and Urban Labour Market Participation: Evidence from the catering sector in Lira, Northern Uganda

   

   This study seeks to understand how labour markets actually work in insecure and dynamic contexts, based on the idea that creation of good jobs and decent work in conflict-affected areas creates wealthier economies, safer societies, and legitimate states.

   Publication year: 2014 Publisher(s): Secure Livlihoods Research Consortium Author(s): Mallett, Richard | Atim, Teddy

2. "Where Do You Want Us to Go?": Abuses against street children in Uganda

   

   Uganda has one of the largest populations of young people in the world: over 56% of its population of 37 million people are under the age of 18, over 52% are under the age of 15. The number of children living on the streets but the total number of street

   Publication year: 2014 Publisher(s): Human Rights Watch Author(s): Vernaelde, Jamie

3. Adolescent Girls in the Balance: Changes and continuity in social norms and practices around marriage and education in Uganda

   

   Despite progress made in Uganda to reduce poverty, expand educational opportunities and improve gender equality, national and regional data surveys show that an alarming number of adolescents are still living in poverty, are deprived of educational opport

   Publication year: 2014 Publisher(s): ODI, Overseas Development Institute Author(s): Bantebya, Grace Kyomuhendo | Muhanguzi, Florence Kyoheirwe | Watson, Carol

4. Sexual exploitation of adolescent girls in Uganda: The drivers, consequences and responses to the ‘sugar daddy’ phenomenon

   

   With this study, the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) seeks to understand the multiple and overlapping reasons behind cross-generational relationships in Uganda in order to promote more comprehensive and effective responses to the issue.  Cross-genera

   Publication year: 2014 Publisher(s): ODI, Overseas Development Institute Author(s): Walker, David | Pereznieto, Paola | Bantebya, Grace Kyomuhendo | Ochen, Eric

5. A Guide to conducting a survey on budget transparency and human rights. Learning from a budget transparency & child rights project in Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia & Zimbabwe

   

   A Guide to conducting survey on Budget Transparency and Human Rights jointly published by AT4HR, the International Budget Partnership and Save the Children. The Guide explores how to design and conduct survey-based research on budget transparency in a cho

   Publication year: 2013 Publisher(s): AT4HR | IBP, International Budget Partnership | Save the Children

6. Scattered dreams, broken promises: An Assessment of the Links between Girls’ Empowerment and Gender-based Violence in the Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, Uganda

   

   Assessment Report by The Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) from its mission to Kyaka II Camp in Kegegwa, Uganda, aimed to explore the relationship between the empowerment of adolescent refugee girls and the prevention of gender-based violence (GBV). This i

   Publication year: 2013 Publisher(s): Women's Refugee Commission Author(s): Lowicki, Jane | Paik, Kathryn

7. Community-based Child Protection Mechanisms Amongst Urban Refugees in Kampala, Uganda: An ethnographic study

   

   Many countries are currently undertaking mapping of community based child protection mechanisms (CBCPMs) as a critical step in strengthening child protection systems. However, this type of mapping has yet to be undertaken in refugee settings. This project

   Publication year: 2013 Publisher(s): Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University | HealthNet TPO | ... Author(s): Horn, Rebecca | Bizimana, David | Nasinyama, Scholastica | Aporo, Lilia | ...

8. Budget Transparency and Child Nutrition

   

   In order to track whether we are making progress in reducing child mortality, citizens and child rights monitors need access to information from their governments. This study sets out to establish the degree of budget transparency in five African countrie

   Publication year: 2013 Publisher(s): AT4HR | IBP, International Budget Partnership | Save the Children Author(s): Schnell, Anna | Coetzee, Erika

9. The right to learn: Community participation in improving learning

   

   The past decade has witnessed unprecedented progress with millions more children in school. But there is a growing crisis in learning. Millions of children in school are unable to read, write or calculate. As The Right to Learn shows, a key factor in over

   Publication year: 2013 Publisher(s): Save the Children US Author(s): Kenny, Kate | Lei, Philippa | Paxton, Will | Talbot-Zorn, Meredy | He ...

10. The Good Schools Toolkit to prevent violence against children in Ugandan primary schools: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

    

    This article provides an introductory evaluation of the Raised Voices’ Good School Toolkit, which is designed to prevent violence in schools and to improve both the quality of education as well as the school environment. Because the primary goal of the Go

    Publication year: 2013 Publisher(s): BMC Public Health Author(s): Devries, Karen M. | Allen, Elizabeth | Child, Jennifer C. | Walakira, Eddy J. | ...

11. Livelihoods at the limit: Reducing the risk of disasters and adapting to climate change. Evidence from the consolidated Household Economy Analysis database

    

    This report draws on the compiled Household Economy Analysis dataset and analysis tools to answer some of the most pressing questions about disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in a range of livelihood contexts:- Which single shock has th

    Publication year: 2013 Publisher(s): Save the Children Author(s): Boudreau, Tanya

12. Real Fathers Initiative

    

    This document presents the Responsible, Engaged and Loving (REAL) Fathers Initiative. This initiative was created with the primary objective to develop and test a set of interventions to reduce intimate partner violence and harsh punishment of children am

    Publication year: 2013 Publisher(s): Save the Children US

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