Empowered Aid: Reducing Risks Of Sexual Exploitation And Abuse In Food Distribution


February 26, 2026

Empowered Aid: Reducing Risks Of Sexual Exploitation And Abuse In Food Distribution Cover

This Empowered Aid policy brief (January 2020) explores the specific risks of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) within the Food Distribution sector in Uganda’s Bidi Bidi and Imvepi settlements. With over 1 million refugees relying on food assistance, the power dynamics inherent in the distribution process create significant vulnerabilities for women and girls.

Read more at:
https://globalwomensinstitute.gwu.edu/sites/g/files/zaxdzs6206/files/downloads/…