{"id":22630,"date":"2019-05-12T10:21:21","date_gmt":"2019-05-12T10:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/?p=22630"},"modified":"2019-05-26T10:24:43","modified_gmt":"2019-05-26T10:24:43","slug":"uganda-govt-to-register-children-born-during-lra-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/uganda-govt-to-register-children-born-during-lra-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Uganda: Gov&rsquo;t to register children born during LRA war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Carol Natukunda<\/p>\n<p>The government plans to roll out a special birth certificate registration programme for children born during the war in Northern Uganda.<\/p>\n<p>The decision follows estimates from a pilot study done in 2018 in the region, that showed that about 6,000 children were born during the Lord&rsquo;s Resistance Army (LRA) war.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0The groups that investigated this focused on returnees &#8212; mainly young women and girls who were abducted but returned with children. Some of them are victims of rape, sexual slavery, and forced marriages,\u00a0\u00bb said Margaret Ajok, the technical advisor of transitional justice at the Justice Law and Order Sector (JLOS).<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Beginning with the Financial Year 2019\/2020, we are going to allocate money to NIRA (National Identification\u00a0 and Registration Authority) to give instant birth certificates to this category of people.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Read further: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newvision.co.ug\/new_vision\/news\/1500173\/govt-register-children-born-lra-war\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.newvision.co.ug\/new_vision\/news\/1500173\/govt-register-children-born-lra-war<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Carol Natukunda The government plans to roll out a special birth certificate registration programme for children born during the war in Northern Uganda. The decision follows estimates from a pilot study done in 2018 in the region, that showed that about 6,000 children were born during the Lord&rsquo;s Resistance Army (LRA) war. \u00ab\u00a0The groups [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[499,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classifiee","category-uncategorized","region-ouganda","type-articles-de-presse","item-year-660","item-theme-acquisition-par-les-enfants","item-theme-enregistrement-des-naissances"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22632,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22630\/revisions\/22632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}