Social Media blamed for escalating tension, Refugee youths trained to resist the abuse.
The
social media platforms dubbed Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp among many
others is a source of communication connecting a group of...
An-80-Billion-Shillings-Project to be carried out in refugee-hosting districts
Estimated 5,000 people from both refugees and host communities, in Uganda’s districts that host refugees from South Sudan are set to...
Coronavirus piles more misery on “urban” refugees
Lockdown restrictions due to coronavirus pandemic brought into force in March, including barring of public as well as private transport, is...
Patience under strain
Bidibidi local community – hosting Africa’s largest refugee settlement is arguably one of the most patient and understanding society. But their...
Coronavirus: Refugees finally receive their free face masks
In effort to fight against coronavirus pandemic, the government of Uganda distributed free face masks to its citizens. However, refugees as...
Plight of South Sudanese refugees in Uganda: Risking it all for food
Five South Sudanese refugees drowned in River Enyau attempting to cross in order to receive their monthly food rations, according to...
Time to talk development
South Sudan civil society organization, SSUNDE or South Sudan Network for Democracy and Election, is on a nation-wide mission of educating...
A ‘Youth Skills Development Centre’ opens, in Rhino settlement of refugees
Majority of South Sudanese refugee youths, living in various settlements across Northern Uganda, spend huge amounts of their time doing nothing....
Charcoal briquette a cover for environmental depletion in Refugee camps.
Shortage of wood fuel and its associated problem of Environmental
depletion have been a huge challenge in the refugee hosting...
Daily struggles of urban refugees
Refugees who choose to live in towns instead of officially recognised settlements are not considered for any support at all, and...