Rape Hurts Foundation – For support of Treatment, Prevention, Care and Education

Key Achievements since 2008

  • Creation of a Directors/Trustee Board, formulation of policies, systems and governing structures for RHF
  • Establishment of a Resource Center
  • Establishment of a Rape Crisis Settlement Center & Shelter
  • Give direct support, legal aid, counseling, referrals etc to 17,520 Victims of Rape & other forms of sexual violence
  • Research & Documentation of over 25,000 cases of Sexual violence
  • Provision of Solar power & lights to 100 households.
  • Construction of 1,200 Smokeless Eco-friendly cooking stoves for rural women in Kamuli
  • Construction of 2 latrines
  • Construction of a water supply system
  • Establishment of a sustain Agro/Farm project for learning, income generation and food production
  • A bee-farming project for rural women
  • Establishment of a field office in Kamuli and Jinja
  • Establishment of 20 Acre Tree Planting Project
  • Training of 1,500 rural women in Kamuli & Jinja on gender based domestic violence
  • Support 600 school drop outs to attain Vocational and Life Skills Training
  • Supporting 37 Orphans with Education – School Fees & Health
  • Advocating and lobbying for change of gender insensitive laws. We were at the forefront in the fight which lead to the abolishing of Bride Price, criminalization of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
  • Resource of Rape in regard to poverty, light & water, Rape & phone
  • Distribution of Bio-Sand Filters
  • Establishment of RPH Welding Training Center
  • Capacity Building for 72 Community Based Organization
  • Creation of partnerships and networking with different organizations