High food prices and flood-induced crop losses constrain food availability and access in late 2019 Key Messages: Crisis (IPC Phase 3) or worse outcomes prevail across much of the region. Conflict and...
FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Above-average 2019 second season harvest expected in bi-modal rainfall areas due to abundant precipitation Torrential rains since October triggered floods in some eastern and...
Author: Dominic D.B. Makwa - Lecturer, Makerere University Studies dealing with displacement have shown that music is among the vehicles the displaced adopt to communicate their grievances. For the...
By Wilson Asiimwe Several residents who camped at Bubukwanga refugee transit camp and Semuliki high in Bundibugyo are still waiting for assistance to rebuild their homes after floods destroyed their...
Key Messages More than 90,000 new refugees have arrived in Uganda as of 2019 (UNHCR). Despite this, there has been a decline refugee crisis funding. This has significantly affected child protection...
The START consortium concludes a successful 45-day emergency response in Butaleja and Bulambuli districts reaching 999 households (8,010 individuals) with food, household commodities, emergency...
By Leonard Mukooli Landslide victims in Bududa District are struggling to cope with life after they lost all they had in the calamity. The victims are now living in churches, schools, hospitals and...
START partners finished in kind distributions and market fairs in Butaleja and Bulambuli districts supporting 1,000 households (512 female headed) with their most immediate needs, while injecting UGX...
Flooding and landslides due to heavy rainfall result in atypical food insecurity KEY MESSAGES • In bimodal areas, well above-average second season rainfall from October to December has led to...
“After 6 days of not knowing where my son was, I thought he was dead.” A tale of a mother who has been reunited with her son after deadly floods displaced thousands in Bundibugyo. During emergencies...