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UN warns of looming famine as donor cuts slash refugee food aid across Africa. WFP urgently needs $200m to continue.
The WFP's funding shortfall is part of a broader trend of global donor fatigue amid a growing number of simultaneous ...
Sudan's Ambassador to Uganda and non-resident in Burundi, Ahmed Ibrahim Garda, met on Sunday with the Permanent Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Burundi.The meeting touched on ...
On World Refugee Day, we remember that the most vulnerable refugees are children, writes the actress and War Child ambassador ...
Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, but South Sudan's information minister denied the presence of troops, as ...
A South Sudanese official said Monday that his government expects Uganda to play a substantial role in resolving the border conflict that has at times threatened to plunge South Sudan and Sudan ...
Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan as fears grow that the country could descend into civil war. Kampala’s military chief announced on Tuesday that the troops had been sent to help ...
Uganda in the past has openly provided support to South Sudan’s government during the civil war, which erupted in late 2013 between supporters of President Salva Kiir and then-deputy Riek Machar.
Uganda’s previous ‘open door’ policy has led it to host more than 1.6 million refugees – more than anywhere else in Africa – from countries including Sudan, South Sudan, the Democratic ...
Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks, including one in 2000 that killed hundreds. Tracing contacts is key to stemming the spread of Ebola, which manifests as a viral hemorrhagic fever.
Reuters. FILE PHOTO: South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit arrives for the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) 42nd Extraordinary Session, at the State House in Entebbe, Uganda ...