Members of parliament want to amend refugee law of Uganda.
Uganda is regarded to have the best refugee law, in Africa. It was passed in 2006, and immediately the Act came...
South Sudan: Fighting between gardeners and herders
At least two people were killed and one injured in a clash in January, between cattle keepers and farmers in Kapara...
Patience under strain
Bidibidi local community – hosting Africa’s largest refugee settlement is arguably one of the most patient and understanding society. But their...
Refugees: Know your rights
It is important to know your human rights. The same applies to refugees and asylum seekers, too. However, in practice, few...
Can “tele–counselling” solve psychological problems exacerbated by coronavirus pandemic?
Patients who recovered from coronavirus disease are facing stigma, creating deeper psychological problems to the victims. Furthermore, COVID–19 lockdown restriction measures...
One man’s story: The beauty of South Sudan
The highly divisive disagreements amongst South Sudan political elites led to a bloody civil war, which has torn the country apart....
Coronavirus: Drama episode one
"… with Covid–19 – an irritation of global dimensions, we are constantly regretting our Pearl. We learn to smile with our...
Coronavirus: The plight of South Sudan children continues to deepen
According to UNICEF, over 1.1 million children are estimated to be acutely malnourished in the world’s youngest country, South Sudan. Before...
We need food aid, not cash-Refugees
Some South Sudanese refugees’
leaders in Bidibidi settlement camp in Yumbe district have overruled proposal
by the World Food Program (WFP)...
Three years on: how much have ‘mobile courts’ achieved?
Until the influx of asylum seekers from South Sudan, escaping recent violent conflict that has claimed lives of nearly 400,000 people,...