Investing in frontline health workers is essential to preserving the vital medical safety net that keeps refugee women and girls alive COMMENT | KRISTINE BLOKHUS | When a sudden flash flood in Northern Uganda’s Lamwo District submerged the road, 28-year-old midwife Alice found her ambulance and life-saving medical supplies stranded …
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Insights from a Ugandan settlement | SARAH VANCLUYSEN AND BERT INGELAERE | Typically, refugee camps or settlements, whether in Greece, Jordan or Libya, are seen as lawless environments. They are characterised by a lack of structure, rules and norms. But, based on our study with South Sudanese refugees in northern …
Read More »OPM dismiss allegations of harboring South Sudan rebels in refugee settlements
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | An official from the office of the Prime Minister has denied allegations by South Sudan Security personnel that they are hosting suspected South Sudan rebels in refugee settlement centers in Uganda. South Sudan security officials allege that some suspected criminals disguised as refugees are being …
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