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The Think Humanity Health Centre Kyangwali, a remarkable facility, was established in May 2012. Situated just 7 km outside of Kyangwali Refugee Settlement Camp, it serves as a vital healthcare hub where the majority of patients who attend their health days are women, seeking treatment for a range of conditions such as malaria, typhoid, brucellosis, urinary tract infections (UTIs), respiratory ...
Uganda's policies provide rights to the refugees such as the rights to education, work, own private property, healthcare and other basic social services. [ 6 ] Almost 50% of refugees in Uganda are located in the Bidi Bidi , Pagirinya , and Rhino refugee settlement camps, located in the northwest region of the country. [ 7 ]
The Kabwoya–Buhuka Road, also Kabwoya–Kyangwali Road, in the Western Region of Uganda, connects the town of Kabwoya, along the Kyenjojo–Hoima Road, to the town of Buhuka on the eastern shores of Lake Albert. The road is a critical "oil road" and is vital to the development of Uganda's nascent petroleum industry. [1]
CIYOTA operates a primary school, led by John Bosco Okoboi, within Kyangwali Refugee Settlement and supports students attend high school and university elsewhere in Uganda through the provision of hostel accommodation near to the educational establishments. [5] [7] CIYOTA was the Africa regional finalist for the Nansen Refugee Award in 2013. [8]
Wendy McCance, director of the Norwegian Refugee Council in Bangladesh, warned that international funding for the camp would run out within 10 years and called for refugees to be given "livelihood ...
During the 1990s the Sudanese refugees were joined by Ugandan Acholi IDPs from the LRA-affected areas of Gulu and Kitgum. [12] Kiryandongo also served as an interim stop for displaced people transiting to other camps, including 22,000 who moved from the Achol-Pii Refugee Settlement to Kyangwali in 2002. [13]
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Nakivale refugee settlement was established in 1958 and officially recognized as a refugee settlement in 1960 through the Uganda Gazette General Notice No. 19. [4] [5] Nakivale refugee settlement is the 8th largest refugee camp in the world. [6] Nakivale refugee settlement, is approximately 200 km away from Kampala, Uganda's capital. [4]