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Uganda + 2 more

Uganda Emergency Update Covering the southwest, midwest and northwest, 18 - 24 February 2014

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  • A total of 72,311 South Sudanese refugees have arrived in Adjumani, Arua and Kiryandongo since the influx began on 16 December. Most of them have been relocated to settlements where UNHCR/OPM and partners are now concentrating on improving services.

  • The daily arrival rate was 329 South Sudanese refugees in the last week.

  • In the midwest, 988 Congolese remain at Bubukwanga transit cente in Bundibugyo District after many refugees spontaneously returned to the DRC.

  • In the southwest, 1,723 Congolese refugees are being hosted at Nyakabande transit centre.