OVERVIEW OF AFFECTED POPULATION – JANUARY 2024 Human made disasters (fires) were reported in Amuru (900 affected), Koboko (37), Namisindwa (15) and Kalangala (7), while land disputes were reported in...
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Migration Governance Indicators Second Profile 2023 | Republic of Uganda
This Migration Governance Indicators (MGIs) profile presents a summary of well-developed areas of migration governance in Uganda as well as areas with potential for further development, as assessed...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform, February 2024 (Published: 11 March 2024)
In February 2024, floods were reported in the Bukedea district, heavy storms in Lira, Kyotera, Kalangala and Mbale and fires in Mamisidwa and Obongi. The impacts of the hazards affected 3,935...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform (Published: 24th January 2024)
In December 2023, Uganda experienced a series of extreme weather events, including floods, landslides, fires, accidents, heavy storms, and hailstorms, due to the conclusion of the rainy season. These...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform (Published: 22nd December 2023)
The ongoing heavy rains in the nation triggered extreme weather events which include floods and heavy storms in the month of November. o The disasters affected a total of 38,547 individuals,...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform (Published: 13th December 2023)
“The current September to December (SOND) rainfall season has witnessed extreme weather events, specifically floods, hailstorms, and heavy winds, leading to significant devastation in the affected...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform (Published: 10th October 2023)
September 2023 observations The month of September marked the beginning of the SOND rainfall season and also the beginning of the El-Nino impact as forecasted by UNMA. These climatic events triggered...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform (Published: 4th September 2023)
Hailstorms were reported in the month of August in different regions in districts like Zombo, Mubende and Amuru. Other hazards reported include, fires in Nakapiripirit, road accidents in Lwengo and...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform (Published: 3rd August 2023)
In the month of July 2023, floods were reported in Kapelebyong & Gulu, human epidemics outbreaks (Cholera) in Kayunga, Namayingo & Nakaseke (rift valley fever) and road accidents in Kagadi and...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform (Published: 5th July 2023)
June 2023 observations There was a notable reduction on the impacts, extent and intensity of disaster in the month of June. Floods were reported in Kasese, Bukedeaand Kapelabyong. Heavy storms...
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IOM Flow Monitoring Dashboard: Ugandan Border – Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Outbreak (February 2023)
In February 2023, 50,362 movements were tracked at nine Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) at the Ugandan border with Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Republic of Tanzania, Rwanda and...
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IOM Flow Monitoring Dashboard: Ugandan Border – Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Outbreak (January 2023)
In January 2023, 58,629 movements were tracked at nine Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) at the Ugandan border with Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Republic of Tanzania, Rwanda and...
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Uganda and Kenya conclude simulation exercise on managing cross-border disaster displacement
Government officials and humanitarian actors from Uganda and Kenya have concluded a three-day simulation exercise near the Mount Elgon ranges in Mbale, eastern Uganda. This exercise was aimed to test...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform (Published: 4th May 2023)
April 2023 observations Floods, accidents, drought ,landslides and heavy winds accompanied by hailstorms were the major hazard events reported in the month of April. The disasters affected a total of...
Uganda’s Largest Refugee Settlement Adopts Electronic Waste Management
Confisase Wani Hadi and his family sit and chat under the shade of a tiny tree in the middle of five grass-thatched huts to shield themselves from the scorching sun. Not far away, a solar lantern is...
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The State of Migration in East and Horn of Africa Report 2022
First Study of Human Mobility on Regional Integration in the East and Horn of Africa Released Nairobi, Kenya – Kenya’s government, in partnership with the International Organization for Migration...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform (Published 16 March 2023)
During the reporting period, drought was reported in the Teso subregion mainly in Katakwi, Amuria and Kapelabyong districts. Fires were experienced in Amuria, Wakiso and Ntungamo while hailstorms...
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IOM Flow Monitoring Survey Dashboard: Ugandan Border – Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Outbreak (December 2022)
Over the reporting period, a total of 50,166 movements were observed at nine (9) Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) at the Ugandan border with Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Republic...
Uganda Multi-Hazard Infographic - Response/DRR Platform (Published 22 February 2023)
Please refer to the attached Infographic.
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IOM Flow Monitoring Survey Dashboard: Uganda-Kenya Border (November 2022)
In November 2022, a total of 2,833 people were interviewed at four Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) across the border between Uganda and Kenya. Similar to the previous period, more people interviewed...