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The official account of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in Uganda. ⚠️ We hide or delete comments with hate/spam/misinfo/disinfo.
Kampala, Uganda
Joined May 2017
Beware of scammers UNHCR or its partners NEVER charge an application or registration fee for job opportunities. If in doubt, contact UNHCR Uganda for clarification: 📞 Toll-Free FRRM Hotline: 0800 32 32 32 📧 Email: helpline.uganda@unhcr.org
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At the @KCCAUG #KlaCityFestival, refugees showcased their creativity through dance and handmade artifacts, talents they use in everyday life to earn a living. 💃🧵 Their participation highlighted the spirit of peaceful coexistence and inclusion in Kampala and beyond.
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Hope Dignity Self-reliance The @UNHCRuganda-@MastercardFdn partnership has enabled refugees like Habib to pursue economic activities, build meaningful livelihoods and access opportunities. @UNHCRAfrica
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Eritrean refugees in Uganda are saving lives ❤️ by donating blood to support both fellow refugees 🧳 and host communities 🤝. A powerful testament to their resilience 💪 and generosity. @OPMUganda
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Happy Independence Day Uganda. A global leader in refugee protection and inclusion. #UGAt63 🇺🇬
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From Uganda’s refugee settlements to German universities. 15 refugee youth are pursuing their dreams through @malengo Uganda–Germany Program. Thanks to @FCA_global and @UNHCRuganda Read more:
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In Uganda’s refugee settlements, education often begins as a fragile hope, yet for some, it becomes a powerful tool for change. Supported by Finn Church Aid (FCA) Uganda and United Nations High...
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H.E. Park Sung-soo, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea🇰🇷to Uganda, visited Nakivale Refugee Settlement. With funding from Korea, UNHCR is extending safe water💧to thousands of refugees and host communities. Thank you 🇰🇷 for advancing WASH and sustainable development in Uganda.
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Press Release: Republic of Korea and UNHCR Strengthen Partnership to Support Refugee Response in Uganda.
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One meal at a time. One family at a time. One refugee at a time. High Commissioner @FilippoGrandi on why humanitarian diplomacy matters as he opens UNHCR #ExCom for the final time: https://t.co/fbs0x5inOk
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UNHCR team members from across East Africa and the Middle East share how the unique #PROSPECTS partnership is driving protection, self-reliance, and inclusion for refugees and host communities alike. @NLinUganda @ILO @UNICEFUganda @WorldBank @IFC_org
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Learning is key to staying agile. This week in Uganda, #PROSPECTS partners and @DutchMFA are reflecting on progress, achievements, and challenges from the past year. @ILO @UNICEF @WorldBank @IFC_org
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How do you say HOPE in your own language? However you say it, hope means something different to each of us. For refugees, hope can be: 💙 being able to go to school 💙 being able to work and provide for your family 💙 the dream of going home #TranslationDay
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Caseworkers at Nyakabande Transit Centre were trained on GBV case management, focusing on supporting survivors of sexual violence among forcefully displaced persons. Go raibh maith agat, Ireland🇮🇪, for empowering frontline responders, a crucial step in restoring dignity & hope.
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From Gaza to Ukraine to Sudan to Myanmar, peace remains out of reach. High Commissioner @FilippoGrandi urges leaders to seize this moment at #UNGA: choose peace over war and end the suffering of millions.
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Grateful to Canada🇨🇦 for its generous support for refugees and host communities in Uganda🇺🇬. From shelter and healthcare to education, livelihoods, and protection – this support is making a real difference in the lives of thousands. Thank you 🇨🇦 for standing with refugees.
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Asylum saves lives. No one should be sent back to a place where they are in danger. Those fleeing war and persecution deserve safety—and when safe options exist, traffickers lose power. #UNGA
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With UNHCR and Mastercard Foundation support, refugees like Habib are finding opportunities to build self-reliance, dignity, and hope through economic activities. 💼🤝
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