Uganda
A Simple Call That Changed a Life

 
A Simple Call That Changed a Life
1 April 2025
  In the heart of Palabek refugee settlement, hope often arrives in unexpected ways sometimes in the form of a phone call. For many refugees and host community members in Uganda, the Inter-Agency Feedback, Referral and Resolution Mechanism (FRRM) toll-free ...
Mothers of Peace: How the Mother’s Union is Healing and Uniting Communities
1 April 2025
  In the heart of Uganda’s Obongi and Moyo districts and across the border in South Sudan’s Kajo-keji county, a quiet revolution is unfolding. It is not waged with weapons or loud proclamations but with the gentle, unwavering strength of women who have ...
Restoring Hope: Emergency Response for Congolese Refugees in Nakivale
31 March 2025
  At the beginning of 2025, the M23 rebel group intensified its fights in the Eastern DRC, which saw the group capture and take control of the major capitals of Goma and Bukavu. Some areas like Goma already had internally displaced people living in camps ...
Strengthening Emergency Response and Protection: New Projects Supporting Vulnerable Communities
31 March 2025
  Project name: Increasing Access to Critical Child Protection and Resilience Building Safety Nets for Mpox-Affected Communities Funder: UNICEF Budget: UGX 520,464,500 (EUR 135,344) Duration: February – September 2025 Target: 10,585 vulnerable individuals ...
Responding to the Psychosocial Needs Of Refugee Children in Kiryandongo
31 March 2025
 
Bringing Healthcare Closer to the community through Life-Changing SRH Outreaches in Kyangwali
31 March 2025
 
When Water is Life: How charity: water and LWF are Changing Lives in Northern Uganda
31 March 2025
  Imagine waking up each morning with only one goal before sunrise: finding water. Not clean water, not safe water, but just any water. You walk for miles with heavy jerrycans under the scorching sun, uncertain if the puddle or unprotected well you found ...
Communities in Adjumani enhance their diet through school demonstration gardens.
20 March 2025
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Acute Malnutrition scale classified Adjumani settlement as a Serious situation (IPC AMN Phase 3) from February to July 2022, with a Global Acute Malnutrition (GAM) rate of 10.5%. High GAM rates often ...
LWF’s Water System Transforms Healthcare at Kabala Health Center II, Northern Uganda
26 November 2024
  In northern Uganda, the lack of clean water has long plagued healthcare facilities, severely impacting their ability to deliver essential medical services. According to a 2020 UNICEF report, 85% of health centers in the region faced water shortages, which ...
LWF Champions Child Protection Ordinance in Kamuli District
5 November 2024
 
Celebrating 45 Years of Giving Hope
7 October 2024
  LWF Uganda’s Remarkable Journey
Breaking Stereotypes: Men Take Lead in Childcare in Kyangwali Refugee Settlement
2 September 2024
 
Breaking the Chains of TB Stigma: Rose's Journey of Resilience
2 July 2024
 
From Selling Food Rations to Self-Sufficiency through the multipurpose cash assistance
25 June 2024
  Forced to seek refuge from her home in South Sudan and relocated to Palabek refugee settlement, Grace Mandera, like many refugees, struggled to meet her basic needs beyond the food rations she received in the settlement.
Refugees Got Talent Grand Finale Celebrates Youth Empowerment and Cultural Diversity
20 June 2024
 
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