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Refugees Of Uganda
Uganda is one of the largest refugee-hosting nations in the world, with 1,852,002 refugees (as of 23 May 2025). The vast influx of refugees is due to several factors in Uganda's neighboring countries, especially war and violence in Sudan, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and associated economic crisis and political instability in the region. Uganda has relatively 'friendly' policies that provide rights to the refugees, such as rights to land, education, work, private property, healthcare and other basic social services. Demographics Most of the refugees in Uganda come from neighboring countries, especially South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Uganda also has refugees from countries like Burundi, Somalia, Rwanda, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan among others. Refugee Camps/settlements * List of Refugee settlements in Uganda Almost 50% of refugees in Uganda are located in the Bidi Bidi, Pagirinya, and Rhino refugee settlement camps, located in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ugandan Districts Affected By Lords Resistance Army
demographics, Demographic features of the population of Uganda include population density, Ethnic group, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and others. Population According to the total population was in , compared to only 5,158,000 in 1950. The proportion of children below the age of 15 in 2015 was 48.1 percent, 49.4 percent was between 15 and 65 years of age, while 2.5 percent was 65 years or older.Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision Population by Sex and Age Group (Census 27.VIII.2014): Populat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement
Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement is a refugee camp located in the districts of Madi-Okollo and Terego District (which were formerly part of Arua District) in North Western Uganda. Location and geography Rhino settlement covers and approximated area of 225 km2. It extends in Odupi, Omugo and Uriama sub-counties in Terego District. Background It was opened in 1980 and expanded in the wake of the South Sudanese civil war to host the sudden influx of refugees into Northern Uganda. As of January 2018, the settlement had 123,243 registered refugees, mostly South Sudanese, and continues to receive new arrivals. As of 2021, Rhino camp hand the following number of refugees from different countries. Education Rhino camp Refugee settlement has seven zones which includes, Ofua Zone, Omugo Zone, Ocea Zone, Odobu Zone, Siripi Zone, Tika Zone and Eden Zone. As of 2020 Rhino camp Refugee settlement has a few of the following schools which have been established in the various zones ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
