STA2.6: How can we reduce the rampant cases of domestic violence against women in our communities?

Background
Domestic violence is defined as physical, verbal or sexual abuse that takes place within families. According to the 2011 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey, at least 56% of married women have experienced some form of domestic violence during marriage.

In Uganda, women who experience domestic violence can contact the Women Rights Institute in Kampala at +256 434 1251856, the nearest Women’s Protection Centre run by Action Aid, or their local Uganda Police Force Child and Family Protection Unit.

Question  
How can we reduce the rampant cases of domestic violence against women in our communities? 

a) Opening up a toll-free number to report domestic violence
b) Encouraging  victims to speak out
c) Start a Media campaign on Radio & Tv against Domestic violence
d) Effective implementation and awareness of the law on Domestic violence

Instructions
Go to messages on your phone & type WA followed by your ANSWER. Send your message to 8585. This sms is totally FREE of charge.