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i was born in uganda, and most of the early part of my life was spent in uganda. after the recent lockdown due to the covid pandemic, there were these horrific tales that came out of this country about an increase in teenage pregnancy. but there seemed to be even more tales that were coming from northern uganda, particularly about abuse of young girls. and i was interested in finding out what exactly was happening here in the underbelly of this society. that is why i came to northern uganda. the population of this region isjust over 2 million. and with close to 70% of people living in poverty, it s one of the poorest regions in the country. this city, roughly 330 kilometres from the capital,
The Interior Ministry aims to reduce the rate of premature births by 50% and also cut down teenage pregnancies through promotion of preventive measures from the grassroots level.
of the early part of my life was spent in uganda. after the recent lockdown due to the covid pandemic, there were these horrific tales that came. out of this country about an increase in teenage pregnancy. but there seemed to be even more tales that were coming from northern uganda, particularly about abuse of young girls. and i was interested in finding out what exactly was happening here in the underbelly of this society. that is why i came to northern uganda. the population of this region isjust over 2 million. and with close to 70% of people living in poverty, it s one of the poorest regions in the country. this city, roughly 330