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Making food accessible for refugees and host communities in Terego district
Climate change disproportionately affects rural farmers, by reducing crop yields, and increasing vulnerability to extreme weather events, and potential for food insecurity and income loss due to…
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Buliisa District Local Government registers tax revenue growth
SEATINI Uganda, in partnership with Oxfam and Kakindo Integrated Women Development Agency (KAWIDA), concluded a two-day meeting with Buliisa District Local Government (DLG) officials on 16th May 2025…
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Transforming Care through Community-led Drama and Action in Unyama, Gulu City
In Unyama Sub-County, Gulu City, a passionate group of 30 community members led by Jackline Akera has turned knowledge into action. With support from UWONET and Oxfam under the WE-Care Programme, and…
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The shopkeeper who became a community ‘doctor’
Edwine Wangira, a 28-year-old from Sisiro village in Namayingo District, is locally known both as a shopkeeper and, humorously, as ‘Doctor’.” But Edwin isn’t a doctor by profession, he’s a peer…
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Emergency Response Fund: Supporting Western Uganda Humanitarian Platform through Local Organisations to Respond Quickly to Disasters
In Western and Southwestern Uganda, humanitarian crises happen too often. Sudden heavy rains cause rivers to overflow, flooding entire villages, coupled with mudslides and landslides destroyed homes…
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The Western Uganda Humanitarian Platform (WUHP) in Uganda: Transforming Disaster Management and Policy Influencing
Creating a Collective Voice for ResilienceIn Western Uganda, communities grapple with a range of humanitarian crises, from floods and landslides to food shortages, often with limited coordination and…
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Bridging gaps in health and hygiene through strengthening Mpox Response in Bidibidi, Yumbe District
Bidibidi refugee settlement in the Yumbe district of Northwest of Uganda, is home to over two hundred fifty thousand refugees and asylum seekers.Frequent cross-border movements between Uganda, Congo…
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This is how Irene Kharono is fighting the spread of Ebola in her community
Kharono Irene has served as the LC1 Chairperson of Mabanga Village, Bungokho Sub-County, Mbale District since 2018. She shares her story of how she is fighting Ebola in her community.One of my key…
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Bringing Ebola prevention information closer to the people in Mt Elgon Region
On January 30, 2025, the Uganda Ministry of Health declared an outbreak of Ebola, Sudan virus disease (SDV), following the death of a health worker who exhibited signs and symptoms confirmed by tests…
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Meet Ajambo Catherine, a student leader leading change at Bukana Secondary School
As the Head Girl and an active member of the Health Club at Bukana Secondary School, Catherine Ajambo is at the forefront of empowering her fellow students, especially young girls, with information…
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