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The Kenya refugees currently living at Mulanda transit camp in Tororo have requested the government of Uganda to get them a permanent settlement in the country so that they can continue transacting their business and farming freely. The refugees fear…
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The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) with support from Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) has so far re-located 1, 870 Kenyan refugees to Mulanda, a former technical institute in Tororo. More refugees keep on flowing to Mulanda…
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a) Situation Re-location of Kenyan refugees to Mulanda Transit Centre is still on going. The refugees from Bukwo are to be transferred this week by UNHCR. A coordination meeting was held during the weekend of February 2, 2008 and a position…
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a) Situation 822 people (318) families from the boarder towns of Busia and Malaba re-located to Mulanda by UNHCR with support from URCS, OPM and district authorities. The refugees were registered and given ration cards. 129 refugees from Lwakhakha were also re-located by…
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a) Situation The UNHCR with support from URCS has today January 23,2008 re-located refugees initially accommodated in Busia and Malaba. UNHCR hired buses for the exercise. However, not all refugees were willing to be re-located to Mulanda, a former technical institute.…
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a) Situation By January 20th, 2008, the refugee population assessed by URCS was: - 2,363 Busia - 1,996 Malaba (Tororo) - 627 Manafwa - 1,080 Bukwo Total number of refugees is over 6,590. URCS verified reported cases of refugees in Bududa district and discovered that…
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a) Situation By January 18, 2008, the refugee population assessed by URCS was: - 2,366 (553 HHs) Busia - 1,902 (660 HHs) Malaba (Tororo) - 627 (195 HHs) Manafwa and Budada. -1,080 (225 HHs) Bukwo URCS has so far provided NFIs to…
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a) Situation By January 15, 2008, the refugee population assessed by URCS was: - 2, 155 (520 HHs) Busia - 1, 771 (599 HHs) Malaba (Tororo) - 627 (195 HHs) Manafwa and Budada. - 1, 080 (225 HHs) Bukwo URCS is yet to…
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a) Situation By January 13, 2008, the refugee population assessed by URCS was: - 1, 916 Busia - 1, 647 Malaba (Tororo) - 627 Manafwa - 1, 080 Bukwo - URCS is yet to verify figures of Kapchorwa. Please note that the Office of…
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a) Situation Uganda continues to receive Kenya refugees through its Eastern boarders. The districts of Bududa and Nakapipirit being the recent to receive an influx of Kenyan refugees. The current population of refugees registered is 6, 130 in Malaba, Busia, Manafwa,…