Review of African Political Economy - Vol. 16 No. 45/46 Empowerment of Women in Uganda: Real or Symbolic

Abstract of Debate

Title:	Empowerment of Women in Uganda: Real or Symbolic
Author:	Rosalind E Boyd
Location:	Vol.16 No.45/46 (Summer 1989), pp106-117

This article analyses the initiatives that have been taken affecting women within the structures of government and autonomous organisations since the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government came to power in January 1986 under the leadership of Yoweri Museveni. Are the traditional relations of power based on gender being challenged by the changes instituted under the NRM government?

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