John Scarius

John Scarius is the director of programs for the Great Lakes Initiative for Human Rights and Development, an organization focused on promoting human rights and sustainable development in the region. He is known for his advocacy work, particularly in addressing issues related to health and education for vulnerable populations. Recently, he praised the Rwandan Parliament's decision to lower the legal age for accessing reproductive health services from 18 to 15, expressing hope that this progressive move would reduce adolescent pregnancies and related health issues.