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HLI has helped save teenage girls in Uganda. The teenage pregnancy rate in Uganda is high. About a quarter of Ugandan girls aged 15-19 are pregnant, or are already mothers,…
Read More…of the story? What caused Uganda to pass this extreme anti-LGBT law? Lou Massett, our Chief Missions Officer, joins us to discuss Uganda’s anti-LGBT law. We unpack the crimes motivating…
Read MoreFor immediate release: November 27, 2019 Contact: Deborah M. Piroch Email: dpiroch@hli.org (Nairobi, Kenya/Front Royal, VA) ICPD25 Nairobi Summit a Travesty (HLI Kenya, HLI Uganda, Front Royal, VA) – 25…
Read More…this food if they refused to be sterilized. Others were kidnapped from their families and forcibly sterilized. Uganda Uganda became the first African country to roll back its adult HIV…
Read More…and Health Survey found that 93% of Ugandans had changed their sexual behavior to avoid HIV/AIDS. Contrary to all expectations, young Ugandans widely embraced the pro-abstinence message. From 1989 to…
Read More…leading Ugandan homosexual activist, David Kato, was murdered. Partly due to this murder, the homophile group SMUG (Sexual Minorities Uganda), assisted by the American group Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR),…
Read More…abortions as the “Marie Stopes procedure.” Workers at the MSI center in Tororo, Uganda, testified that it did many illegal abortions and also injected women with Depo-Provera shots, telling them…
Read More…to HLI’s affiliate in Uganda, Fr. Opio, and HLI’s affiliate Luis Martinez, there are many concerns about this treaty: –Threat to sovereignty: The ACP-EU post-Cotonou Treaty grants disproportionate power to…
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