South Sudanese student’s life ends in the hand of Criminals in Arua
Barifa forest in
Arua Suburb is a hideout for hard core criminals who have on several occasions
waylaid and killed people...
How much can you achieve from working in groups? NGO consortium registers progress
Support Programme for Refugee Settlements in the Northern Uganda (SPRS-UN,) with support from the EU Emergency Trust Fund, is in its...
Minister for PHC urges Vigilance in fighting Covid-19, Ebola. Blames to border entry points
Uganda still looks up to how the 21
extension will result into, before imposing more lockdown or relaxing it, the
order...
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...
Can ‘Music Dance and Drama’ Stop early marriage in refugee settlements?
The
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), a non-governmental organisation implementing
Acclerated Education Program (AEP) in the refugee hosting schools in Yumbe
district is...
We get to school as early as 3am – students.
New year is a reminder of new school term, in East Africa. In Bidibidi refugee settlement, which is located in Northern...
Destruction of South Sudan’s Lela Bul forest is worrying. Ugandans are blamed.
South Sudan’s Lela Bul forest found in Magwi County may disappear, if illegal cutting down of tress continue. Local authorities are...
Supporting local government to provide better access for urban refugees
By Musa Sabir.
Due to the unconducive living condition in the settlement camps coupled with rambling...
Refugees and Uganda politics
Uganda government officials warn South Sudanese refugees, living in various refugee settlements to refrain from involving themselves in the local politics....
Refugees tempted to getting more aid dubiously as UNHCR records newborns, new arrivals
UNHCR usually include new refugees into their records. Such refugees are normally new–born babies plus spontaneous new arrivals in...