Uganda, Feb. 22 -- SOS Children's Villages, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), local leaders and police have partnered in a move aimed at ending gender-based violence (GBV).

While launching the project dubbed 'Grow Equal - Her right to a sustainable life', at K Hotel in Entebbe on Wednesday, Mr Hosana Woldesemayat, the National Director of SOS Children's Villages Uganda said the project, which is implemented in Ethiopia and Uganda aims at building communities that promote equal rights, opportunities and access to resources for all.

The 4-year community project is being implemented in Wakiso, Kabarole and Kamwenge districts.

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