SEXUAL OFFENCES BILL COMMENTS / MEMORANDUM - DENIVA has carried out an assessment of the Sexual Offences Bill 2024. Whereas the Bill is well-intentioned and provides several good reforms for the marriage and domestic relations sector in Uganda, it has some issues that may potentially be unconstitutional and could violate human rights, especially women's rights. In contrast, others may be difficult to enforce. Below, we provide our assessment and recommendations on areas we feel need to be addressed by parliament before the Bill is passed.D ....

NGO BUREAU RATIONALIZATION - The Development Network of Indigenous Voluntary Associations (DENIVA) has been receiving many questions regarding the rationalization of the NGO Bureau and how NGOs the sector is going to be working. Here below we bring you Commonly Asked Questions (FAQ) and responses to the key issues. We hope that this will guide our members and other NGOs to understand what changed and how practically they are going to engage moving forward. Thank youKey issues in the rationalization of the NGO Bureau

MARRIAGE BILL COMMENTS AND MEMORANDUM - DENIVA has carried out an assessment of the Marriage Bill, 2024. Whereas the Bill is well intentioned and provides a number of good reforms for the marriage and domestic relations sector in Uganda, it has some issues that may potentially be unconstitutional and could violate human rights, especially the rights of women while others may be difficult to enforce. Below we provide our assessment and recommendations on areas we feel need to be addressed by parliament before the Bill is passed.Downlao ....