Are women and girls in refugee settlements easy prey to criminals?
UN High Commissioner for Refugees report indicates over 800 crimes were reported in refugee settlements in West Nile, between January and...
Engage in agriculture and end hunger, Refugees told
Uganda’s
sustainable development goal number two aims to end hunger, achieve food
security, improve nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture by 2030....
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;...
Relationship between refugees and hosts, in Uganda, is going through a sticky patch.
Author: Kenyi Emmanuel
South Sudanese refugees living in settlement camps, in Northern Uganda are caught between a rock and a hard ground. They...
Improving infrastructure for quality learning in refugees’ settlement
Bidibidi settlement hosts over 230,000 South Sudan(ese) refugees. the capacity of schools to accommodate learners from both the refugees...
Agriculture as tool for nurturing co-existence
Uganda government agricultural project, Abi Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute (Abi ZARDI,) is introducing a scientific and a “better way"...
Who does and does not access justice?
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and Legal Aid Providers Network (LASPNET) issued report on difficulties refugees, living in Uganda, face...
Uganda: Cases of defilement on the rise, in refugee settlements
Bidibidi refugee settlement: At least hundreds of cases of defilement have been registered; within period of 5 months, in just one...
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....
Suicide cases are many amongst South Sudanese asylum seekers, in Uganda. Why?
South Sudanese Refugees Association began trauma-healing center around a UNHCR reception point of asylum seekers, near Uganda-South Sudan border area. Even...