Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 6971

East Africa: Gender Based Violence

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Adam Jogee

Labour — Newcastle-under-Lyme

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help tackle violence against women and girls in (a) Uganda and (b) East Africa.

Answer

Anneliese Dodds
The UK is committed to addressing violence against women and girls both in Africa and elsewhere. A pioneering UK-funded programme that reduced gender-based violence by half is now being scaled up through a new £67 million global investment, including in E...
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