Tag: sexual
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Discussing Sexual Violence informally
By E. C. Mar On one Friday evening, I was part of an event organised by Totya Platform and the management of Social Innovation Academy (SINA) – Mpigi (Hosted by Jangu International), the objective was to engage the scholars and other community members on their understanding of sexual violence and consent. It was an informal… Read more
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24 Months of Healing
For the first time since our inception in 2019, we hosted 83 survivors of Sexual Violence who had been part of our healing programme for over 24 months and all of whom could now proudly speak about their ordeals as SURVIVORS. On Thursday, September 1, 2022, these survivors, aged between 13 & 18 years old,… Read more
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Muduuma – We are here
To further our reach, we continued to recruit and train Parasocial Workers in Muduuma Town Council of Mpigi. Muduuma is a semi-urban township of about 35000+ people, surrounded by so much natural beauty. On the 4th of August, 2022, thirty-two (32) members of the Village Health Teams representing the 32 Villages of Muduuma Town Council… Read more
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TOTYA PLATFORM CALLS FOR NOV 18 TO BE WORLD DAY TO END SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN
On the 18 Nov, with support from Together for Girls, Totya Platform, the communities we serve in Mpigi District, other CSOs and representatives from Mpigi local government joined the global movement of survivors and allies in calling for establishing November 18, 2021, as the First Annual “World Day for Prevention, Healing and Justice to End… Read more
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Little Flower
Meet Baby Flower from Mpigi, a district in Central Uganda. She is Totya Platform’s youngest user who is now 2 years old, Flower’s parents are separated so she lives with her mom while her 2 elder siblings live with her father. This is her story; In an Effort to escape physical and emotional abuse [violence],… Read more