Uganda: Uganda: Landmines still a menace in Uganda, report says
Source: IRINCountry: Uganda[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations]KAMPALA, 24 November (IRIN) - Landmines have killed 425 people in Uganda since 1998 and left 385...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda: Landmine question needs to be addressed, experts say
Source: IRINCountry: Uganda[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations]KAMPALA, 26 November (IRIN) - Compared to other countries, Uganda does not have a huge problem of...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda endeavors to reduce landmine risks
Source: XinhuaCountry: UgandaKAMPALA, Mar 30, 2005 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Ugandan government Wednesday reaffirmed that it would work together with non-governmental organizations and community-based...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda: Gulu District landmine/ERW victims survey report
Source: Associazione Volontari per il Servizio InternazionaleCountry: UgandaEXECUTIVE SUMMARY I. BackgroundFor the last 20 years, the Acholi region of Northern Uganda has suffered from continued armed...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda: Landmine survivors to get help
Source: New VisionCountry: UgandaBy Chris OcowunWITH about sh1.7b funding from the Canada International development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Physician for Aid and Relief (CPAR) is to support 435...
View ArticleUganda: Rats to sniff out landmines in war-ravaged northern Uganda
Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: UgandaKampala, Uganda_(dpa) _ Armies of well-trained rats are set to be deployed to the minefields of northern Uganda to put their keen sense of smell to good...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda: Landmines leave deadly legacy
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: UgandaThe fighting may have halted, but unexploded arms are a continuing danger to returning villagers in northern Uganda.By Bill Oketch in Pader...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda: Landmine survivors welcome ban on cluster bombs
Source: IRINCountry: UgandaGULU, 4 June 2008 (IRIN) - Landmine survivors and campaigners in Uganda have welcomed the approval of a new comprehensive treaty to ban cluster bombs. "As people who have...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda: Landmine victims struggle to reintegrate
Source: IRINCountry: UgandaGULU, 5 September 2008 (IRIN) - The return of peace to northern Uganda has prompted many formerly displaced people to return home, but resettling into the villages has proved...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda: Sad plight of landmine blast survivors
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: UgandaGovernment pledging to help victims, often shunned by friends, families and employers.By Gloria Laker Aciro in Gulu (AR No. 193,...
View ArticleUganda: UGANDA: Landmines stop thousands returning home
Source: IRINCountry: UgandaLAMWO , 1 December 2010 (IRIN) - Uncleared minefields in northern Uganda's Lamwo district have prevented thousands of people displaced during the Lord's Resistance Army...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda government in drive to clear landmines
Source: Danish Refugee CouncilCountry: UgandaThe war between the Ugandan government and the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army - led by the notorious Joseph Kony - devastated much of the country for 20...
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Uganda: Mine Action and Armed Violence Reduction: Uganda Case Study -...
Source: Danish Demining GroupCountry: South Sudan, UgandaINTRODUCTION As a result of armed conflict and civil strife over the past two decades, the north and west of Uganda were contaminated by...
View ArticleUganda: Ugandan landmine victim finds hope
Source: Handicap InternationalCountry: UgandaThe thought of the 14 children he had to feed at home must have weighed heavily on Ugandan farmer Boniface Kapindo's mind as he walked to his potato and...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda free of landmines – a milestone accomplishment
Source: Danish Demining GroupCountry: UgandaOn December 10th 2012, Uganda is officially declared free of landmines at a ceremony in the capital of Kampala. The achievement is the result of dedicated...
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Uganda: Results: Uganda
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: UgandaSummarySince 1977, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has been building the skills and expertise of Uganda government, civil society,...
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Uganda: Inter-Agency Appeal for the South Sudanese Refugee Emergency (January...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, UgandaREGIONAL OVERVIEWOn 15th December 2013, violence broke out in South Sudan’s capital Juba and quickly spread...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda: Helping Landmine Victims Become Self-Reliant
Source: Association for Aid and Relief JapanCountry: UgandaIn Uganda, located in Central Africa, there is still a massive amount of remaining landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) as a result of the...
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Uganda: Community safety, livelihoods and socio-economic development |...
Source: Danish Refugee Council, Danish Demining Group, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian DeminingCountry: UgandaMay 2015The GICHD has already conducted landmines and livelihoods surveys in...
View ArticleUganda: Child killed in Uganda by suspected old grenade: police
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: UgandaKampala, Uganda | AFP | Wednesday 2/17/2016 - 21:13 GMT | A child was killed and eight others wounded Wednesday in Uganda when a suspected old grenade...
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