Displacement Disaster

75,000 people flee their homes in wake of LRA attacks

The BBC is reporting that 75,000 people in northeastern Congo have fled their homes following gruesome attacks carried out by the LRA in the ...  Read full post

Posted: September 25th, 2008 by alison

New UN report shows northern Uganda with highest poverty rates in country

The Uganda Human Development Report released yesterday says that Kitgum district has the lowest standard of living, followed by Gulu district - both ...  Read full post
Posted: November 30th, 2007 by michael

Amnesty Intl. report says judicial system failing women in northern Uganda

Human rights group Amnesty International today accused the Ugandan judicial system of failing to act against the widespread rape and sexual abuse of ...  Read full post
Posted: November 30th, 2007 by michael

UN refugee agency and ACTED suspend road rehab work in Amuru due to attacks

The UN refugee agency and ACTED, an international NGO, have decided to suspend road rehabilitation projects in Amuru district in northern Uganda due ...  Read full post
Posted: November 14th, 2007 by alison
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