We invite you to read our latest article by Camillah Agak Knight on the key human rights concerns in Africa that need to be urgently addressed, at https://t.co/5RD7QOzQ5v
Although this case mainly highlights the safety and health violations of Artisanal miners it will highlight and call for need to address the legal gaps on Occupational Safety and health in the informal sector, which has been exploited by private entities/individuals.
With the discovery of Oil in the Albertine region, the demand for private land has increased. This has resulted in more threatened or possible and actual evictions, both lawful and UNLAWFUL by private companies.
#ProtectTheVulnerable!
Allover the world, millions and thousands of babies and children are behind bars with their incarcerated mothers. These innocent little ones have no idea what the outside world looks like and the trauma they go through is unimaginable.
In Uganda, records show that over 300 infants are in prison with their mothers. But their special needs like nutrition and accommodation are never cratered for in the prisons budget. #everychildmustbeprotected
@moodewji Nguvumoja Youth Development Foundation (NYDF) in Tunduru, Ruvuma-Tanzania. It’s a youth led Volunteering organization focusing on youth empowerment on socio-economic and decision making aspect through participation in community development projects.