The Fruits of Empowering Parents and Care Givers with Knowledge and Skills on Parenting.
The parenting for respectability program implemented by Good Hope foundation for rural development in Kasese District has created a great impact in the lives of many parents in regard to preventing violence against children and adolescents.
During the field visits conducted by Good hope , members of Bukangara Abaghole na’bami thuhekerane ebiritho group testified that their families are now peaceful after attending the parenting for respectability sessions.
Some couples said that they have appreciated the need of working together as husband and wife and jointly planning together.
Some women are giving testimonies of joint saving and planning together at family levels which has led to stable homes and has increased love among spouses.
Some men testified that they have reduced on over drinking alcohol because the act exposed violence to their children. They added that they had wasted a lot of money in buying alcohol and other drugs which money they would have invested in the Education of their children.
According to the Executive Director for Good Hope foundation for rural development, the parenting program is aimed at improving positive parenting practices to prevent violence against children and adolescent at household level in Kasese District.
He added that the focus is on training parents and caregivers who are in most cases perpetrators of violence against children and adolescents.
Parenting for respectability program is being implemented in Nyakiyumbu Sub County by Good hope foundation for rural development with funding from children’s rights and violence prevention (CRVP-F).
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