Monday, May 6, 2024

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....

Expert point of view: Refugee rights and obligations

In our second episode of refugee rights and obligations, Odeke Moses from the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control Department of...

Creating livelihoods in refugee settlements

Uganda is home to over 1.4 million refugees. But did you know that some of them are not just waiting on...

Refugees: There is no Advanced level of education

An education response plan launched by Uganda and development partners in 2018 indicated that 57% of refugee children and 34% of...

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,...

The plight of child refugees

After successfully escaping South Sudan brutal war characterized by mass killings; over 41,000 children, majority of who are below 15 years...

Continued food cuts send refugees into anxiety

After their food aid was cut nearly to half, refugees in Uganda are grappling with containing the news of further cuts...

Creating livelihood in foreign land

As humanitarian assistance continue to decrease, refugees and asylum seekers in Uganda are encouraged to initiate their own livelihoods. Many have...

Seeking solace in entertainment

Have you ever …even for once thought that music could be your only solace and perhaps the best mode...

Migration dilemma: Refugee–host communities mix–up in Uganda’s largest settlement, Bidibidi

Agencies that provide humanitarian aid to both refugees and a small portion (of aid) to host communities of Uganda’s largest refugee...

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