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Urban refugees struggle to access services over language barrier

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Refugees and asylum seekers in Kampala have said that they struggle to access services due to language barrier. Byuja Dieudonne Pacifique, a teacher from the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC says his colleagues seek him help when going to the hospital to help them interpret their health …

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Language barrier limits tobacco growers from bargaining in Lamwo

Lamwo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Numerous grades of tobacco, language barrier, and inadequate storage facilities are limiting farmers in Lamwo district from earning a fair amount from their harvests. There is an estimated 1,000 tobacco farmers in Lamwo district. They grow and sell tobacco to Meridian Tobacco Company-MTC, the sole …

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AU judicial dialogue suffers language interpretation setbacks

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Delegates participating at the African judicial Dialogue at Speke Resort Munyonyo are calling for improvement in the interpretation of the four official languages of the African Court on Human and People’s Rights. They say the quality of the interpretation and the functionality is hindering the …

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