This is the Bidi Bidi refugee camp, deep in the bush of northern Uganda in central east Africa. More than 272,000 people are living in conditions that would make reaching poverty seem like an ...

It’s a new country, new culture, new food, new weather — having those lived-in experiences...drove me into giving back to the ...

South Sudanese refugees in the Bidi Bidi camp in northern Uganda carry supplies they received from the World Food Program. With schools, sanitation and other services, the camp functions like its ...

After fleeing armed conflict in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, several single refugee mothers now living ...

I lived in a refugee camp for 17 years. The most soul-destroying part was feeling that we didn't exist politically, writes Bahati Kanyamanza.

Uganda joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Refugee Day 2025 under the global call to stand in solidarity with ...

PALORINYA, Uganda — On a pale dirt road in the Palorinya refugee camp in northern Uganda, Raida Ijo clung to her 16-year-old son, Charles Abu. They sobbed quietly into each other’s shoulder.

Sharon Kide, a South Sudanese woman, sits with her children inside her home in Pagirinya, a refugee camp in Northern Uganda. South Sudanese mothers, amidst their own trauma, are creating homes for ...

The Palabek refugee camp is on the Uganda side of the country’s border with South Sudan, and houses around 80,000 people, the majority of whom have traveled from the country, according to the ...

Sudanese refugee Richard Maliamungu strolls through the dusty market. Squinting up at the midday sun, he slows and stops outside a shuttered stall. Here, in Rhino Camp Settlement, Richard hopes to ...