The Gender Issues in Uganda

Abstract

This manuscript analyzed Gender disparities in Uganda including asset ownership and employment as well as Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV)and their persistence in Uganda.The study used a descriptive design with secondary data obtained from Uganda Bureau of Statistics UBOS (2019). The study established that women are going through alot of physical and sexual violence,and few of them are owning assets inspite of the efforts made by Government of Uganda and development partners.The study recommended need to increase on awareness in order to fight gender discrimination within the Uganda.