Jessica Oga
@jessica_oga
Health Law and Policy Research Expert|International Humanitarian Law Research Expert|PhD Candidate
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19-05-2022 16:36:40
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The Youth Pre-Baraza hosted by Reach A Hand Uganda at the 3rd Annual Reproductive Justice #LitigationBaraza2025 is centering young voices on incarceration and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), fostering dialogue between youth and allies from social justice, legal
TONIGHT at 6PM EAT: How do we decolonize SRHR legal frameworks in Africa? Join Dr. Jessica Oga, nimrod muhumuza, Janice Nkajja and Solomon Serwanjja as we explore practical answers to this question that keeps surfacing across Africa. Set your reminders! x.com/i/spaces/1BRKj…
Passionate about advancing reproductive justice in Africa? Afya na Haki is calling for fellows to join the 2026 cohort. This fellowship offers a unique opportunity for researchers, litigants, activists, and practitioners across the continent to strengthen their skills in
I feel privileged to have co-authored this piece with Dr. Jessica Oga and nimrod muhumuza , who are part of the emerging cohort of promising African researchers at Afya na Haki tandfonline.com/doi/citedby/10…
Today, at the 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, Dr. Dr. Jessica Oga will present on our behalf, delivering an urgent call to dismantle colonial-era laws that criminalise reproductive autonomy across Africa. We will highlight the Kampala Charter on Decriminalising Sexual
At the 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, I spoke on behalf of Afya na Haki to remind States that true African values are rooted in Ubuntu, in care, dignity, and solidarity, not in colonial laws, nor in allowing women to die from preventable causes. #ACHPR85
The last time I was lost for words was at my PhD graduation. Today, I sat quietly as Eszter Kismodi, CEO of Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, cited my work at the #ICFP. Moments like these remind me, I am my ancestors’ wildest dream. #DecolonizingSRHR #EquityThroughAction #AfyanaHaki
We’re proud to share our latest publication in the Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters! Our team (Dr. Mulumba Moses , Dr. Dr. Jessica Oga, and nimrod muhumuza) explores how African courts are redefining sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) by balancing rights, culture, and justice. The paper