GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMENCOUNTRY-PROFILEUGANDAMEASURESREVIEW OF THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT (DVA) IMPLEMENTATION
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Review of the Domestic Violence Act (DVA) Implementation
Type of Measure
Monitoring and Evaluation
Form of Violence
Violence against women and girls
Brief Description

The Uganda Law Reform Commission was supported to review the Domestic Violence Act (DVA) Implementation, and the Assessment Report informed the improvements in the implementation of the DVA among the duty bearers including the Police, courts and prosecution. This was facilitated through a draft DVA Step-by-step Guide.

Source of Information
Uganda’s submission for the Report of the Secretary-General under A/RES/75/161 and A/RES/77/193, 2024
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