GirlsEmpoweringGirls is the first urban social protection programme in Uganda that seeks to ensure that in- and out-of-school adolescent girls living in Kampala transition safely into adulthood, and are empowered to achieve their goals, while contributing to their communities. Launched in 2019 by the Government of Uganda through Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) in partnership with UNICEF, and with funding from European Union and the Government of Belgium, the GEG Programme aims at strengthening the inclusive and gender-transformative social protection agenda in Uganda. Read More