At RHF, we are committed to making an effective contribution to righting social injustice in Uganda, which we see as arising from poverty, gender and other forms of inequality, poor governance, and the denial of rights.

This safe house will have the capacity to house 45 women and children who are victims of rape and other forms of Gender Based Violence. Rape Hurts Foundation is appealing to you to help us to purchase 287 iron roofing sheets. Each sheet cost $11USD. Learn more...

 Though statistics on rape and other sexual assaults are commonly available in advanced countries, there is no database on statistics on rape in Uganda. Rape is illegal in Uganda and carries long term prison jail terms, however the police and the locals and later alone the Courts of law hardly follows up rape cases; this needs to change. Help us, please, we need to make a difference!