STI, Child Protection Committee Pledge Stronger Referral Pathways to Protect Children and Youth with Disabilities
KAPCHORWA – Sabiny Transformation Initiative (STI) has spearheaded the functionalization of Child and Youth Protection Committees across divisions and sub-counties in Kapchorwa Municipality to strengthen referral pathways and improve protection for children and youth with disabilities (CYWDs), who continue to face heightened risks of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). The committees bring together elected local […]
Kween Operationalizes Child Protection Committee to Combat SGBV Against Children with Disabilities
KWEEN – Sabiny Transformation Initiative (STI), in partnership with the Uganda National Action on Physical Disability (UNAPD), has functionalized the Kween District Multi-Sectoral Child and Youth Protection Committee to strengthen community efforts in preventing and responding to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) against children and youth with disabilities. The initiative is being implemented under the […]
Cultural and Religious Leaders Equipped to Strengthen Disability-Inclusive Child Protection and Prevent SGBV in Kapchorwa
Cultural and religious leaders in Kapchorwa District have undergone training aimed at strengthening disability-inclusive child protection and preventing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) through community engagement and survivor-centered approaches. The training, conducted under the theme “Strengthening Disability-Inclusive Child Protection and SGBV Prevention through Community Engagement and Survivor-Centered Approaches,” in partnership with Uganda National Action on […]
STI Leads Call to End Private Negotiation of SGBV Cases Involving Children & Youth with Disabilities
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) remains a critical challenge and training of duty bearers together creates a strong referral network further condemning settled negotiations outside the law. It ensures survivors receive timely, accessible and dignified support across districts.
STI, Partners Donate Adjustable Delivery Beds to Strengthen Inclusive Maternity Care in Kapchorwa
Sabiny Transformation Initiative (STI) on Monday June 30, donated two adjustable delivery beds valued at Shs 2.4M to Kapchorwa General hospital and Ngangatta HCIII respectively to support youths, women and mothers with disabilities and special needs to have efficient deliveries. Speaking during the handover ceremony at Kapchorwa hospital premises, STI’s program coordinator Festo Majinjach said […]
Stakeholders Commit to Strengthening Disability-Inclusive SGBV Response in Kapchorwa and Kween
Stakeholders in Kapchorwa and Kween districts have committed to strengthening efforts to address sexual gender-based violence (SGBV) among children and youth with disabilities following a one-day project inception meeting convened by Sabiny Transformation Initiative (STI). The meeting, held at the Kapchorwa District Council Hall, brought together district leaders, development partners, and community representatives to discuss […]