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Uganda Strains Under New Wave of Displacement As Regional Conflicts Intensify

Uganda Strains Under New Wave of Displacement As Regional Conflicts Intensify

Uganda continues to face an escalating refugee crisis, with nearly 190,000 individuals, including almost 36,000 newborns, registered in 2024 alone.

The figures, released by the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) with support from UNHCR, paint a stark picture of the human toll of unrelenting conflicts in neighbouring countries.

The influx underscores the immense pressure on Uganda’s resources and its open-door refugee policy.

“In 2024, 189,522 individuals, including 35,937 newborns, were registered…

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