The world’s second largest refugee camp is slowly but surely transforming into a permanent city. In Uganda’s Bidibidi refugee camp, markets become lively meeting places after dark. Kennedy ...
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye has called on the international community to rein in Rwanda, which he accuses of ...
Uganda hosts 1.8 million refugees and asylum-seekers, the largest number of any African country. But without US funding, ...
On her mission to Uganda, Gugu spent time with refugee women who had survived ... where she met with women involved in MADE51 livelihood projects and spoke with Burundian refugees on the impact of ...
The country has also had to contend with a brutal 20-year insurgency in the north and an influx of refugees fleeing hunger, instability and violence from neighboring countries. In fact, Uganda is now ...
2 Since the 1960s, refugees from Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe have fled their countries for various reasons ...
Uganda may be forced to review its open-door refugee policy, if the international community remains adamant about supporting the country to take care of the ever-growing population of refugees ...
With Uganda hosting almost one million South Sudanese refugees “as sisters and brothers and sharing with them their land and everything they have,” United Nations Secretary-General António ...
Disaster preparedness and refugees minister Hilary Onek has called for interventions that harmonise policies and practices with neighbouring countries on refugees.He said this will help in enhancing ...
New waves of violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are forcing thousands from their homes – many are seeking safety in neighboring Uganda, already hosting 1.4 M refugees. Contributions from ...
As Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo push south towards the city of Bukavu, they are likely to have to fight their way through thousands of troops from Burundi, ramping ...