Lenacapavir is an injection given to women every six months, which has proven to protect women, especially those at high risk of contracting the HIV virus. Dr. Flavia revealed that during their study in Uganda, it showed that among the girls at high risk of contracting HIV, none of them contracted the disease after receiving the Lenacapavir injection, despite being at high risk.
According to the awarding team, Karamoja sub-region is home to many stories of resilience but few shine as brightly as that of Anna Lomonyang, a pastoralist, land rights defender, and the founder of Karamoja Special Children Hope Initiative based in Kangole Town Council.
The officers were trained on Monday on the basic information, education, and communication materials that can be used to sensitize the public, especially in the prevention, protection, and partnership with other stakeholders engaged in minimizing human trafficking cases and raising awareness.
Adah Nkorenta Ojur, the Greater Masaka Site Manager of Child Restoration Outreach, a non-governmental organization focused on rehabilitating and resettling victims of abuse, expressed concern about the growing number of children roaming the streets of Masaka City instead of attending school.
