Working Group Description

The National Refugee Protection Coordination is established in line with the Refugee Coordination Model (RCM) . The Protection Coordination organigram comprises an umbrella National Refugee Protection Working Group (NRPWG) in Kampala. NRPWG has the linkage with the sub-working groups/sectors/tasks teams for SGBV, Children Protection, and Peaceful Coexistence. Education in Emergencies working group is independent but works closely with the NRPWG. The formation of the NRPWG is critical in facilitating solutions on complex protection issues that require high-level advocacy and intervention at the national level and also to guide on strategic response and policy considerations. The NRPWG also has an important role to play in ensuring a comprehensive and coherent implementation of the protection and solutions strategy. The NRPWG holds its meeting on the last Thursday of the month