Gender Based Violence with IDI,CDC and PEPFAR Carried by Kuchu Shiners Uganda for two days training.
Kuchu Shiners Uganda is championing efforts to reduce Gender Based Violence among Key Populations Through training's Over View Contd 57% of PWID, 44% OF FSWs, and 4% of MSM were arrested or beaten by police officers in the past six months. Violence reduces the chances for safe sex negotiation and condom use of services, therefore HIV prevalence among MARPs is high. Among FSWs in uganda, 83% were abused by their clients in the last six months. Out of these abused ,45% experienced physical abuse, 50%experienced forced sexual acts, 72%were never paid for their sexual acts. Among MSM in uganda, 47%reported violence because of their sexual orientation, National prevealence is estimatedat 60% among women and 52.7% among men of reproductive age*15to49*.