WOMEN
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UN Women is a global champion for gender equality, working to develop and uphold standards and create an environment in which every woman and girl can exercise her human rights and live up to her full potential.
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On their website you can access information about the rights situation for women across the world and read and download reports on issues relating to global female empowerment.
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Plan International UK strives to advance children’s rights and equality for girls all over the world.
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Plan International works to educate girls to break the cycle of poverty and inequality, to improve access to health care, clean water, sanitation and menstrual hygiene, and to help girls and women access green-sector jobs and protect their environment. Visit their website here.
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United Nations Population Fund is a sexual and reproductive health agency.
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Its mission is to deliver a world where "every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled".
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Here you can read about the work of UNFPA in Uganda.
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The Women's Refugee Commission advocates for the rights and protection of women, children, and youth fleeing violence and persecution.
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It operates around the world, read more about its work in Uganda here.
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The Women Human Rights Defenders International Coalition is a network that supports and protects women human rights defenders worldwide. Read more about their work on Uganda here.