NGOs reportedly failed to meet rules, but sweeping move could impact many of the country’s 1.4 million refugees activists warn
The Ugandan government has suspended operations of three-quarters of refugee aid organisations over non-compliance with operational rules.
The move affects 208 aid agencies, including 85 international groups. Hilary Onek, minister for relief, disaster preparedness and refugees, said some organisations had been operating in refugee settlements illegally, without government approval.
Continue reading…NGOs reportedly failed to meet rules, but sweeping move could impact many of the country’s 1.4 million refugees activists warnThe Ugandan government has suspended operations of three-quarters of refugee aid organisations over non-compliance with operational rules.The move affects 208 aid agencies, including 85 international groups. Hilary Onek, minister for relief, disaster preparedness and refugees, said some organisations had been operating in refugee settlements illegally, without government approval. Continue reading…