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Uganda remains committed to providing protection and opportunities to refugees says Hon. Lillian Aber

Willy Byarabaha
March 26, 2026

The State Minister for Refugees Relief and Disaster Preparedness in the office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Lillian Aber has today chaired the 25th Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework (CRRF) Steering Group Meeting at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel. The meeting brought together key stakeholders including government ministries, development partners, UN agencies, and humanitarian actors to review […]

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Minister Lillian Aber hails donors, partners for supporting Refugees sector

Willy Byarabaha
June 21, 2024

The State Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness abd Refugees Hon. Lillian Aber has hailed donors and partners for the good work done in Refugees Response sector in the country. The minister said this yesterday during the commemoration and celebration of Refugee Day held in Terego District, Northern Uganda. She also praised and lauded the hosting […]

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Government takes over management of water supply in Ugandan refugee settlement

Willy Byarabaha
October 17, 2019

The Government of Uganda through National Water and Sewerage Corporation has taken over piped water supply operations in Rwamwanje-Kamwenge district. This follows the signing of an MOU between the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and NWSC to provide reliable water supply to over 84,000 refugees and local Ugandans in the area. UNHCR representative in […]

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Japan Government releases US$10m for South Sudanese refugees and Ugandan host communities in Northern Uganda

Willy Byarabaha
August 24, 2017

The Government of Japan has contributed US$10 million (approximately 35.9 billion Uganda shillings) to the UN refugee agency – UNHCR (US$4 million), UNICEF (US$3 million), and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) (US$3 million) to support the emergency response to South Sudanese refugees and host communities in Northern Uganda. Since violence broke out in South […]