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How Land Grabbing Is Driving Poverty and Gender-Based Violence Against Widows in Uganda » The Hoima Post –

How Land Grabbing Is Driving Poverty and Gender Based Violence Against

By Phiphi Birungi, WHRD Ugandan Community Journalist In many rural and peri-urban parts of Uganda, land is more than property—it is identity, livelihood, and legacy. Yet for thousands of women, especially widows, that land has become the frontline of violence, dispossession, and systemic failure. What was once viewed as isolated abuse has evolved into a widespread, calculated pattern of exploitation …

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