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29 October Oct 2020 1228 6 months ago

Charlotte and Aime lead a new life in Uganda thanks to Graduating to resilience

She arrived in Uganda in 2016 with her family from the Democratic Republic of Congo, and recognized as a refugee. Tha...

Uganda
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3 August Aug 2020 0017 9 months ago

Uganda. 6,177 families in Kampala's slums get ready to leave their homes due to urban development

Thanks to the No One Worse Off project funded by European Union through Cities Alliance and the efforts of AVSI socia...

Uganda
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25 June Jun 2020 1820 10 months ago

Behind the mask, on the frontline to fight COVID-19

Field staff share their experience working with children, pregnant women, refugees, returnees, vulnerable families du...

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19 June Jun 2020 1218 10 months ago

Behind the mask in Uganda / Jackson Ninkusima, a social worker in Kamwenge refugee camp

Meet the Community Based Trainer who is supporting Graduating to Resilience Activity beneficiaries during COVID-19 lo...

Uganda
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11 June Jun 2020 1525 11 months ago

Behind the mask in Uganda / William Lenga, a boda-boda rider who is saving women’s lives

Meet one of the men involved in the project with UNICEF funding to help 1,464 pregnant women to reach the hospital du...

Uganda
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21 May May 2020 1759 11 months ago

Creativity to Face the Hardships in the COVID-19 Lockdown

Sewing cloth masks becomes a mother’s new way to take care of her children

Uganda
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20 May May 2020 1104 11 months ago

Prevention is a Possibility in the Fight Against the Coronavirus in Uganda’s Slums of the Urban Poor

Uganda’s 58 percent of the urban population live in slums, which are characterized by acute poverty, over-crowding, u...

Uganda
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6 May May 2020 0032 one year ago

In Uganda, a women’s savings group combats the Coronavirus

Florence registers everyone's deposits, Esther counts the total amount, Rose stands outside the gate to make sure tha...

Uganda
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8 April Apr 2020 0900 one year ago

Uganda. On the frontline in the fight against COVID-19

Being part of the District Task Forces, AVSI is implementing preparedness and response activities against COVID-19, i...

Uganda
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27 March Mar 2020 1135 one year ago

AVSI response to COVID-19 pandemic

Following safety regulations implemented in each country, AVSI staff continues to accompany our beneficiaries. Our pr...

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22 January Jan 2020 1135 one year ago

Uganda. The youth who are changing the fate of an entire village

Young people of Orom village are ensuring a better future under the USAID-funded Better Outcomes Project.

Uganda
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15 December Dec 2019 0952 one year ago

Uganda. European Delegation visits the Skilling Youth for Employment in Agribusiness (SKY) project

Nine European Union ambassadors visited Joel Cherop, one of the most inspiring farmer involved in the five-year progr...

Uganda