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The former rebel fighters want the compensation pledges fulfilled before the commission folds

Schools do not have enough classrooms, teachers and latrines for all the learners

Download logoToday, Office of the Prime Minister launched NutriCash – a project that will see children under two, pregnant and breastfeeding mothers in

Responding to COVID-19 across the Horn of Africa Format Horn of Africa countries come together to prioritize collective efforts in the face of COVID-19 In the Horn of Africa, conflicts and famine have triggered the displacement of millions of people within countries and across borders. Today, there are more than 2.7 million refugees and over six million internally displaced people in this part of the world. As the countries of the Horn of Africa were scaling up their responses to a recent displ...

A new partnership will equip teacher trainers and lecturers in Laos with the skills to deliver remote education.

OPM strategizing to ably whip public servants, business May 11, 2021 [Sponsored article]  After assessing itself as having achieved 95 per cent of its respective targets in the NRM Manifesto 2016-2021, the Office of the Prime Minister looks ahead to restructuring itself for purposes of scoring even greater heights. Moses Kizige, the state minister for Karamoja Affairs, said this while presenting the report on the implementation of the NRM Manifesto ...

Daily Monitor Monday May 10 2021 Summary The refugee response in Uganda is supported heavily by the UNHCR, which provides the bulk of the funding in the spirit of international solidarity and burden sharing. Advertisement Many people often ask how one gets refugee status in Uganda. Let me give you a few highlights of that process based on a recent visit I made to to Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Isingiro District. When people flee their home countries in search of safety and security and arriv...

Management Information System (MIS) - Social Protection SC8 Arua Posted by Detailed Justification: The Child Sensitive Social Protection (CSSP) Programme is a flagship programme for the Arua Area Office (AAO) and of strategic significance to WFP in Uganda. In this programme, WFP plays an “enabler” role to District Local Governments (DLGs) for six refugee hosting districts (Adjumani, Koboko, Madi Okollo, Obongi, Terego and Yumbe) and national government agencies through system strengthening ...

China Daily Global / 2021-03 / 01 / Page001 Horn of Africa programs offer aid amid pandemic By Lewis Ndichu | China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-03-01 00:00 The Horn of Africa region accounts for some of the worlds most protracted cases of displacement amid high numbers of COVID-19 cases, hosting about 70 percent of Africas refugees and close to one-fifth of nearly 26 million refugees worldwide. In partic...

Machine learning in Uganda brings the power of risk financing to strengthen refugee and host community resilience Photo: Dorte Verner “We have to recognize that there cannot be relationships unless there is commitment, unless there is loyalty, unless there is love, patience, persistence.” This statement, by Professor Cornell West, drives a more difficult question: how do we measure and support ‘commitment’ between social groups so that a relationship’s loyalty, love, patience, and pe...