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Dixon Odur

@DixonOdur

Media and Communications specialist with a passion for Broadcasting and Humanitarian work.

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: On , we extend our gratitude to our European partners for their support & commitment to our work in Uganda.

Your contributions have made a significant impact on the lives of refugees & displaced communities.

Thank you for your continued partnership.

#Uganda: On #EuropeDay, we extend our gratitude to our European partners for their support & commitment to our work in Uganda. Your contributions have made a significant impact on the lives of refugees & displaced communities. Thank you for your continued partnership.
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: Meet Jeina, a 48-year-old mother, & her 3-year-old daughter, who are refugees from now living in Uganda's Rhino Camp. Their journey brought them relief but also the daily challenge of hunger. Recent food aid cuts have made every meal a treasure.

#Uganda: Meet Jeina, a 48-year-old mother, & her 3-year-old daughter, who are refugees from #SouthSudan now living in Uganda's Rhino Camp. Their journey brought them relief but also the daily challenge of hunger. Recent food aid cuts have made every meal a treasure.
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: During a visit to Kiryandongo settlement, our colleague Dixon Odur explains the challenges faced by Sudanese refugees who fled from the .

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: We provided access to essential services like education and healthcare, which remains a critical need for refugees in rebuilding their lives.

Read more: nrc.no/resources/repo…

#Uganda: We provided access to essential services like education and healthcare, which remains a critical need for refugees in rebuilding their lives. Read more: nrc.no/resources/repo…
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: We provided support, & advocacy to displaced populations seeking stability which is crucial for ensuring their rights & security. Read more: nrc.no/resources/repo…

#Uganda: We provided #legal support, #housingsupport & advocacy to displaced populations seeking stability which is crucial for ensuring their rights & security. Read more: nrc.no/resources/repo…
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: “I don’t know if I will receive food again. We know that the assistance can stop at any time,” says Maisha who was forced to flee violence in DR Congo to alone, separated from her loved ones.

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#Uganda: “I don’t know if I will receive food again. We know that the assistance can stop at any time,” says Maisha who was forced to flee violence in DR Congo to #Uganda alone, separated from her loved ones. nrc.no/perspectives/2…
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host's 1.6 million refugees & 46,000 asylum seekers. In September 2023, 47,000 people were identified as asylum seekers without legal status.

We supported an accelerated Refugee Status Determination exercise by Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda and UNHCR Uganda.

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Refugees in are facing major financial and social problems due to reduced humanitarian aid.

The once celebrated model for refugee protection risks being jeopardised & a humanitarian catastrophe for the refugees could be just around the corner.

thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2024/0…

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Several refugee women and girls, including child mothers, have undergone skilling under the Conrad Hilton project by humanitarian agencies.

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Several refugee women and girls, including child mothers, have undergone skilling under the Conrad Hilton project by humanitarian agencies. @alexmugasha1 #NBSAt430 #NBSUpdates
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The high growth rate in is contributing to overcrowding, challenging 's progressive refugee policy. Sustainable solutions are needed to support vulnerable populations.

Read more: euronews.com/my-europe/2024…

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In , we've provided vocational skills, startup capital & business revitalisation to young people in Nakivale & Oruchinga refugee settlements. This will empower them with the tools & resources to build sustainable livelihoods & contribute to their communities. Hilton Foundation.

In #Uganda, we've provided vocational skills, startup capital & business revitalisation to young people in Nakivale & Oruchinga refugee settlements. This will empower them with the tools & resources to build sustainable livelihoods & contribute to their communities. @hiltonfound.
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Urban refugees in Kampala are urging the gov't to raise awareness among law enforcement officers about the rights of urban refugees. They thanked the Norwegian Refugee Council for their assistance in information, counseling, and legal support.

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Urban refugees in Kampala are urging the gov't to raise awareness among law enforcement officers about the rights of urban refugees. They thanked the Norwegian Refugee Council for their assistance in information, counseling, and legal support. #UBCNews | youtu.be/rI8zG4FSNaQ
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: A team from Norway in Uganda, led by Ambassador anne kristin, interacted with students benefiting from our education initiatives in West Nile, .

Thanks to Norway in Uganda's support, we're enhancing access to top-notch learning for marginalised communities.

#Uganda: A team from @NorwayUganda, led by Ambassador @annekristin19, interacted with students benefiting from our education initiatives in West Nile, #Uganda. Thanks to @NorwayUganda's support, we're enhancing access to top-notch learning for marginalised communities.
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: 'I hope to join secondary level & even university to achieve my dreams, to be an engineer,' says Lydia, 16 yr old, who had dropped out of school but passed her Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) exams through our Accelerated Education Programme. Thanks to Norway in Uganda.

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This as humanitarian agencies like the Norwegian Refugee Council intensify strategies to retain learners in schools under the “Return to Learning” Program with community sensitization of parents and mobilizing refugee children of school-going age to stay in school.

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Humanitarian agencies providing aid to Nakivale refugee resettlement have tasked school administrators to prioritize the proper upkeep of school facilities including, classroom blocks, water tanks, and furniture among others.

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Humanitarian agencies providing aid to Nakivale refugee resettlement have tasked school administrators to prioritize the proper upkeep of school facilities including, classroom blocks, water tanks, and furniture among others. @alexmugasha1 #NBSUpdates #NBSAt430
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'The challenges I've faced have only made me stronger. Being a refugee doesn't mean I'm any less capable. Actually, it has made me determined to succeed.' - Djouma, a Congolese refugee in explains how has made him successful.
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'The challenges I've faced have only made me stronger. Being a refugee doesn't mean I'm any less capable. Actually, it has made me determined to succeed.' - Djouma, a Congolese refugee in #Uganda explains how #digitalmarketing has made him successful. nrc.no/perspectives/2…
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: faces major challenges in providing quality education to refugee and marginalised children.

With the support of EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺, we have built educational facilities to reduce overcrowding and create an inclusive learning environment for every child.

#Uganda: #Nakivale faces major challenges in providing quality education to refugee and marginalised children. With the support of @eu_echo, we have built educational facilities to reduce overcrowding and create an inclusive learning environment for every child. #EducationDay
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: 'Learning for Lasting Peace' emphasises the crucial role of in promoting harmony and preparing for a better future.

With our partners, we are empowering people to create a society of knowledge, understanding and lasting peace.

#Uganda: 'Learning for Lasting Peace' emphasises the crucial role of #education in promoting harmony and preparing for a better future. With our partners, we are empowering people to create a society of knowledge, understanding and lasting peace.#EducationDay
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