26 semi-permanent classrooms completed in Imvepi and Rhino camp settlements as part of "Education Cannot Wait" initiative
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04 Feb 2018 (5 years ago)
Uganda / South Sudan - Refugees
Protection desks have become operational in all refugee settlements hosting South Sudanese refugee
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01 Feb 2018 (5 years ago)
Uganda / South Sudan - Refugees
UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi paid a visit to Imvepi settlement and met with South Sudanese refugees
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30 Jan 2018 (5 years ago)
Uganda / South Sudan - Refugees
Mercy Corps distributed phones to 115 business-owners in Bidibidi to help them access information on market prices of goods and remain in contact with their customers
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22 Jan 2018 (5 years ago)
Uganda / South Sudan - Refugees
By the end of 2017, UNHCR and partners received only 34 per cent of funds required to meet the needs of South Sudanese refugees in Uganda.
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02 Jan 2018 (5 years ago)
Uganda / South Sudan - Refugees
Uganda received 354,456 new refugees arrivals from South Sudan in 2017
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01 Jan 2018 (5 years ago)
Uganda / South Sudan - Refugees
The Office of the Prime Minister succeeded in reducing the biometric registration backlog from 205,929 in January 2017 to 51,272 in December 2017
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31 Dec 2017 (5 years ago)
Uganda / South Sudan - Refugees
A new settlement, named Omugo, opens in northern Uganda, with the capacity to hold 40,000 refugees fleeing from South Sudan
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01 Aug 2017 (6 years ago)
Uganda / South Sudan - Refugees
The Government of Uganda and UNHCR organised a Solidarity Summit in Kampala to rally international support for the refugee situation in Uganda.
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22 Jun 2017 (6 years ago)
Uganda / South Sudan - Refugees
The Government of Uganda and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees officially launched the Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework (CRRF) for Uganda
