12 single mothers were enabled to recover, own and control properties including land and bicycle which their in-laws and family members had wrongfully taken from them or tress passed upon as well as accessed basic needs for their children from the fathers of their children.

Oluka Sara a 34-year-old single mother of three in Amolatar district who recovered her bicycle from a one Okello Godwin her brother in law who had taken away the bicycle from her following her husband death.  She reported a case to PLA partner CBO in Amolatar in March 2018 to which the paralegal intervened resulting into Godwin returning Sara’s bicycle. Okello was educated on the rights of women/ widows to inherit and manage their late husband’s property without disturbance which he appreciated. He even apologized to Sara.

On 31st July 2018, Naigaga Teopista, a 36 year old resident of Kasokoso Iganga reported a case of child neglect at the PLA Iganga office. In her words she narrates:

Ssebagala Lawerence is a 63 year resident Central Division who retired from his job as a kitchen attendant at a hospital in 2017 after serving for a period of 30 years and was not given any gratuity.