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Emmanuel’s story: A chance for a better education

Emmanuel Ndikusheya joins his classmates in the Senior 3 class at Kyangwali Boys Secondary School in Uganda. His favourite subjects are History and Physics. He, like a majority of his classmates, is a refugee. Fleeing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Emmanuel arrived in Uganda in October 2008. Together with his parents, four […]

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Preserving dignity of women & girls in emergencies

During emergency and crisis situations, priority is usually given to the provision of food, shelter and security when settling populations at refugee settlements or refugee camps. However, there is need to also take into account the special hygiene, dignity and health needs of women and girls. According to the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, there are […]

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Promoting safe motherhood in Uganda

Antoinette Nyiraneza hands in a sheet of paper to Joan Omitong, the Primary Health Care Officer at Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) Uganda programme. The sheet of paper details Angelica’s home and community interactions with expectant mothers around Kyangwali refugee settlement in Hoima district that week. She, and 7 other women, are gathered at the […]

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AAH-I joins efforts to contain cholera outbreak in Uganda

Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) team in Uganda met with the UNHCR Director for Africa Bureau Velentin Tapshoba when he visited Kyangwali Refugee Settlement on 24 and 25 February 2018. He was accompanied by the UNHCR Uganda Country Representative Bornwell Kantande. Programme Director Basilio Okello, Kyangwali Programme Manager David Musaazi and Health Coordinator for Kyangwali […]

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