Congolese refugee reunites with parents she thought she had lost

Françoise Chikunda Sabuni was living as a refugee in Uganda when she learned her parents, who she assumed had been killed years before, were alive and well in the Netherlands.

'I have seen first-hand how children's education has suffered'

A refugee scholar living in Uganda talks about the importance of working together to keep children in school, where they can be safe, happy and fulfilled.

Nearly 100,000 refugee arrivals in Uganda face a silent emergency, enormous needs

UNHCR deeply concerned by renewed violence displacing thousands in North Kivu, DR Congo

UNHCR and partners seek urgent funds to help thousands of refugees fleeing to Uganda

Spiraling costs, surging conflict, and soaring climate disasters create a desperate future for millions of refugees across Eastern Africa

WFP and UNHCR Joint News Release

Thousands flee into Uganda following clashes in DR Congo

Congolese refugees torn between returning home or remaining in exile

While sporadic fighting continues in parts of eastern DR Congo, thousands who fled to Uganda have chosen to return. Others, uncertain about the future, have opted to stay.

Fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo forces 11,000 to flee to Uganda