June 22
Uganda: Refugees Scoring Goals for Solidarity in Kampala
In a bid to harness solidarity and celebrate the unity and resilience of refugees in Uganda, the Refugee-Led Organisations Network of Uganda (RELON) organised a remarkable football… Read more »
June 19
Uganda: Refugee Host Community Rehabilitates 2278 Hectares of Degraded Land
Robert Ezati, 57, of Adim Parish, Beliafe Subcounty, in West Nile District of Terego, has endured years of agonizing helplessness while others clear trees to make room for tobacco… Read more »
June 13
Uganda: Uganda Gets Shs350bn for Refugees, Climate Change Programs From Denmark
Uganda is set to receive shs350 billion (USD 95 million) from Denmark for climate change, refugee programs and civic space support. Read more »
May 06
Rwanda: Rwanda Rejects U.S. Blame for Attack On DRC Displaced Camp
The Rwandan government has rejected blame for Friday's attack on internally displaced people's camp in the eastern DR Congo city of Goma. Read more »
March 27
Uganda: Uganda Launches Initiative to Expand Access to Off-Grid Solar Power in Refugee Communities
Uganda is taking significant strides towards achieving universal electricity access by 2040, with the launch of a groundbreaking financial project aimed at improving access to… Read more »
December 13, 2023
Uganda: Red Cross Reunites 68 Year Old Refugee With Family After 11 Years
It was excitement on Tuesday as 68 year old Dusenge Rambahose,a Congolese refugee was reunited with her family by Uganda Red Cross , International Committee of the Red Cross Uganda… Read more »
December 11, 2023
Uganda: Leaders in West Nile Urge Extension of Dr Dip for Unfinished Projects Benefiting Refugee Host Communities
Leaders in the West Nile sub-region are advocating for an extension of the Development Response to Displacement Impacts Projects (DR DIP) to ensure the completion of ongoing… Read more »
December 01, 2023
Uganda: Minister Onek for Transparent NGO Spending in Refugee Assistance Programs
The Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness, and Refugees, Hillary Onek, has underscored the government's imperative role in overseeing how NGOs allocate funds received from… Read more »
September 04, 2023
Uganda: Unlocking Finance, Trade, Investment, and Empowering Refugee Women
The Uganda Economic Forum, themed "Unlocking Opportunities" in finance, investment, and trade, all eyes turned to a pivotal topic: "Economic Opportunities for Refugee Women." Read more »
August 11, 2023
Uganda: 150 Community Leaders in Kampala Trained On Refugee Rights
Local community leaders comprising of at least 150 Local Council Chairpersons in Kampala have been trained on refugee policies and refugee rights to work in Uganda. Read more »
August 02, 2023
Uganda: Refugees in Tororo Struggle for Survival as Transfer to Camps Delays
The influx of Congolese refugees into Tororo, seeking admission to resettlement camps, has continued to grow, leaving them stranded and in search of odd jobs to survive. Read more »
July 20, 2023
Uganda: Poor Quality Education in Refugee Camps in Uganda
Refugee children in Uganda are facing a number of challenges in accessing education, including lack of funding, overcrowding, lack of qualified teachers, and lack of resources. As… Read more »
March 26, 2023
Uganda: Eritrean Refugees Clean Kampala Suburbs to Pay Ugandans Back for Hospitality
The Eritrean refugee community in Uganda under its umbrella body, the Association of Eritrean Artiste Refugees in Uganda has started an initiative in which they will always… Read more »
December 24, 2022
Uganda: EU Provides Additional Shs5.8 Billion to Support DR Congo Refugees in Uganda
The European Union (EU) has announced an additional Euros 1.5 million (Shs5.8 billion) contribution to UN refugee agency, UNHCR to support Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)… Read more »