"It is a scourge and in Africa, it is putting the productive and reproductive edge at risk."
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Victoria Kakoko Sebagereka
Victoria Kakoko Sebagereka (17 July 1946 - 4 August 2021) was a Ugandan legislator, politician and AIDS activist. She served as the Woman Member of Parliament for Kayunga District in Uganda's seventh parliament.
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