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Preface Ugandan decision makers have to grapple with so many uncertainties from multiple directions that prioritizing interventions and holding a straight course prove a daunting task. In the next...

We bring you yet another WHO Country Office Annual Report that highlights our contribution to public health development in Uganda in 2019. While we encountered several challenges during the year, we...

Highlights • As of 31 May, Uganda had a cumulative total of 457 COVID-19 cases, including 73 recoveries and zero deaths. Seven new cases among health care workers were confirmed during this reporting...

Le HCR, l’Agence des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés, se félicite de la décision du gouvernement ougandais d’accueillir des milliers de réfugiés qui fuient l’escalade de la violence dans l’est de la...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes the decision by the Government of Uganda to give safe haven to thousands of refugees fleeing escalating violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo...

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides...

Eirene Switzerland Alice Horner a.alicehorner@gmail.com Volunteer as data analyst Refugee Law Project Gilbert Nuwagira padir@refugeelawproject.org Personal Assistant to the Managing Director Uganda,...

Background 1.1 Uganda FDP synopsis Uganda is the largest receiver of FDPs in Africa with over 1.3 million refugees and asylum seekers. There has been a rapid influx of FDPs in the last year due to...

WASHINGTON, June 29, 2020 – The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a $300 million budget support operation for Uganda to boost the Government’s capacity to prevent, detect and treat the...

OVERVIEW AND METHODOLOGY Uganda is one of the top refugee-hosting countries in the world, with a protracted refugee situation and ongoing influxes of refugees from neighboring countries. The country...

OVERVIEW AND METHODOLOGY Uganda is one of the top refugee-hosting countries in the world, with a protracted refugee situation and ongoing influxes of refugees from neighboring countries. The country...

Highlights  As of 15 June, Uganda had confirmed a cumulative total of 724 COVID-19 cases, 351 recoveries, and zero deaths, with more than 150,000 tests conducted. Of confirmed cases, 27 were of...

KAMPALA, Uganda, 26 June 2020: The Government of Denmark, through the Royal Danish Embassy in Kampala, extended additional financial support of US Dollars 1,000,000 to the Government of Uganda...

Since the first case of COVID-19 was detected in Uganda, lives have and continue to change dramatically. With several measures and televised Presidential directives, the #StayHome mantra continues to...

Hillary Agwe, UN Volunteer Livelihoods (Agriculture) Assistant Access to sustainable energy for cooking, lighting and power remain key challenges in Rwamwanja refugee settlement amidst the...

1,424,373 Refugees and asylum seekers as of May 2020 49 Refugees tested positive to date 5 Refugees recovered to date 304 Refugees and asylum seekers in quarantine Operational context Since Uganda...

A coalition of international, national, and refugee-led organizations in the Horn, East and Central Africa (HECA) have today called on governments in the region to reopen borders for asylum seekers...

Nasulu Webakila, the Local Council 1 Chairman of Nansasa village, Mbale District, is committed to ensuring that no woman or baby loses their life due to challenges in providing and accessing health...

(MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries at the Palabek Refugee Resettlement Camp in Uganda are working to provide prevention information and food support in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. There...

Women farmers earn income and gain confidence In Uganda’s Kiryandongo settlement, more than 65,000 refugees, primarily from South Sudan, have established temporary homes. Approximately 1.4 million...