NGOs’ Lawsuit Aiming To Force Ugandan Government To Teach Sexual Education In Schools To Be Heard This Week

Devex: NGOs turn to courts to unravel Uganda’s ban on sexual education
“A civil society lawsuit seeking to compel the Ugandan government to teach sexual education in schools goes before a Kampala Court this Wednesday. Advocates hope the case, which follows a crackdown on reproductive education, could reopen a vital space for discussion and help clarify schools’ and NGOs’ understandings of what is and isn’t allowed…” (Fallon, 4/17).

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