Uganda

Demographic Data

  • Total Population: 37.78 million
  • Population under 15 years: 48%
  • Life Expectancy at Birth: 59 years
  • Human Development Index: 163 out of 188
  • World Bank Status: Low income
  • HIV/AIDS Prevalence (age 15-49): 7.3%
  • Mean Household Composition: 4.9 persons
  • Female-Headed Households: 29.5%
  • Early Marriage (% of children married by 18 years): 40%

Sources: World Bank, UNICEF, UNDP HDR 2015, DHS 2011

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UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Specialist in Cameroon. 

Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University,

This 5-minute video from the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University explores the development and use of core capabilities — known as executive function and self-regulation skills — from early childhood into adolescence and adulthood.

Joseph Ouma - Kenya News Agency,

MWENDO, a Kenyan Community Based Organization (CBO,) has launched a 5 year child protection program in 15 Counties, according to this article from Kenya News Agency. 

INTRODUCTION:

Under the haut-patronage of UNESCO, this World Congress on Justice for Children will be held from 28-30 May 2018 to address three major issues:

Sturla Fossum, Svein Arild Vis, and Amy Holtan - Cogent Psychology ,

This article explores whether the number of visits by birth parents influence perceptions of attachment, children’s competence and mental health, and stress levels in foster parents.

UNICEF, UN High Commissioner for Refugees,

The main objective of this Joint Rapid Education and Child Protection Need Assessment (JRNA) was to identify education and child protection needs, priorities and capacities of Rohingya boys and girls in the camps, settlements and host community in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh to inform and provide the evidence-base for the 2018 Joint Response Plan (JRP). 

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Specialist in Cameroon.

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Officer in Cameroon. 

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Specialist in Senegal. 

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Specialist in Mogadishu, Somalia.