Refugees: What is the way forward?
UN World Food Program (WFP) distributes food assistance periodically to refugees and asylum seekers, in Uganda. The UN agency usually provides starchy,...
South Sudan’s future from a young woman’s perspective.
Since 2013, South Sudan’s conflict is literally still at large in some parts of the country – and for many hopes...
Priest: “We have IDPs, all around the church. More are coming.”
Another South Sudan Catholic Church Compound is filling quickly with Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). The church premise of St. Luke, in...
Lamwo-LWF to plant over 32,000 trees to inhibit environmental destruction in refugee settlement
According to Energy Independence and Global Warming report, Africa is arguably the most...
Lack of resources a threat to coexistence between refugee and host communities.
Shrinking resources such as water and grasslands is posing a threat to coexistence between refugee and host communities, in Northern Uganda....
Overcoming gender prejudices: Woman takes up position as bus conductress, challenging traditions.
By Aol Nancy, MiCT
In most Ugandan traditions and South Sudanese cultures alike, women and men...
South Sudan’s forests under attack, too
The civil war in South Sudan has just not displaced citizens, caused hundreds of thousands of deaths and destruction of property;...
Can Uganda achieve the target of ending HIV/AIDS by 2030?
Uganda has made tremendous efforts in the fight against HIV/AIDS, according to the Ministry of Health. The ministry estimates AIDS related...
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...
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...