Workplace Injustices Eating Away Our Workforce onendavid.com/workplace-inju… via @Onen David Ongwech

The Ministry of Health has confirmed one new case of COVID-19 in Uganda out of the 1177 samples tested on Monday April 20. The new case is a 46-year-old Burundian refugee who arrived from neighboring Tanzania via Mutukula. refugeeforum.org/covid-19-crisi… via @Reufgee_Forum

A Uganda refugee in Kenya on Easter Monday committed suicide outside the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) offices in Westland, Nairobi. Sources said that he used a white scarf to hang himself on a tree on Waiyaki way. refugeeforum.org/ugandan-refuge… via @Reufgee_Forum

The recent food ration cut to refugees by World Food Programme (WFP), coupled with the current restriction of movement in the country to curb the spread of Covid-19, has left refugee mothers and children in desperate need of food. refugeeforum.org/refugee-food-c… via @Reufgee_Forum

An unprecedented trans-border global pandemic has brought into sharp focus the intersection of Uganda’s immigration, public health and welfare policy as well as the unique challenges that immigrants must deal with today. refugeeforum.org/uganda-covid-1… via @Reufgee_Forum

The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved total financing of $148.2 million to enable Uganda to improve sustainable management of forest and protected areas. refugeeforum.org/uganda-gets-sh… via @Reufgee_Forum

Food rations have been cut to more than 1.4 million vulnerable refugees in Uganda by the World Food Programme (WFP) because of insufficient funds. refugeeforum.org/food-rations-t… via @Reufgee_Forum

Three Ugandans shortlisted for the 2020 EU Human Rights Defenders Award - European External Action Service europa.eu/!jd74BQ

In March 2020, the Government of Uganda halted registration of asylum seekers due to COVID-19. Where did the additional 28,543 come from – and who registered them amidst the ‘halt’? refugeeforum.org/inactivity-is-… via @Reufgee_Forum

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Child-friendly Justice in Unfriendly Environments? A call for practical solutions for vulnerable young people on the Day of the African Child, 2020 onendavid.com/child-friendly… via @Onen David Ongwech

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In March 2020, the Government of Uganda halted registration of asylum seekers due to COVID-19. Where did the additional 28,543 come from – and who registered them amidst the ‘halt’? refugeeforum.org/inactivity-is-… via @Reufgee_Forum

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“Hard and Unbearable”: COVID-19 Induced Challenges as told by Refugee and Host Support Group Leaders onendavid.com/hard-and-unbea… via @Onen David Ongwech

Today, we concluded a 2-day training of 25 (6 Females, 19 Males) Uganda Prisons Service officers on ‘Refugee Rights and Protection’. The training brought a blend of resourceful officers from Kiryandongo and Kigumba. Thank you @NLinUgand Johnson Byabashaija @DrChrisDolan Onen David Ongwech United Nations UNHCR Uganda

Peacekeepers as allies in tackling sexual violence in conflict onendavid.com/peacekeepers-a… via @Onen David Ongwech

Peacekeepers as allies in tackling sexual violence in conflict onendavid.com/peacekeepers-a… via @Onen David Ongwech