Women play key roles in Uganda’s economy, as workers, entrepreneurs, and unpaid laborers whose efforts enable others to work. Women’s labor force participation rates are relatively high in Uganda, with...
Uganda currently hosts the third-largest refugee population in the world, and the largest in Africa. In May 2020, the country was hosting about 1.4 million refugees and asylum seekers, mostly in the West...
Uganda is the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa and the third-largest worldwide. Because of ongoing conflicts and instability in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, Uganda is hosting...
While South Africa has made important gains in reducing violence in the post-Apartheid- era, it remains among the most violent countries in the world. This violence exacts high economic and social costs...
This brief focuses on the period of displacement and seeks to outline the impact of refugees on neighboring countries, including the developmental implications of forced displacement. The study has two...
For the purposes of this note, forced displacement refers to the situation of persons who are forced to leave or flee their homes due to conflict, violence, or persecution. Those displaced can either be...