Linking, Aligning, and Convening : Gender-Based Violence and Violence Against Children Prevention and Response Services in Uganda’s Refugee-Hosting Districts (English)

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 Nile, Northern, and Western parts of the country. The majority of these refugees are from South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Women and children comprise 82 percent of Uganda’s overall refugee population, about 56"percent of refugees...

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Author

Puerto Gomez,Margarita;

Vemuru,Varalakshmi;
Document Date
2020/09/01
Document Type
Report
Report Number
153147
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Uganda,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2020/09/21
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Linking, Aligning, and Convening : Gender-Based Violence and Violence Against Children Prevention and Response Services in Uganda’s Refugee-Hosting Districts
Keywords
Host Communities

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

UG-Development Response to Displacement Impacts Project in the HoA -- P164101

Major Sector

FY17 - Social Protection

FY17 - Public Administration

FY17 - Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

FY17 - Energy and Extractives

Theme

FY17 - Gender,FY17 - Landscape Management,FY17 - Job Creation,FY17 - Energy Efficiency,FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence,FY17 - Municipal Institution Building,FY17 - Climate change,FY17 - Jobs,FY17 - Mitigation,FY17 - Public Administration,FY17 - Energy,FY17 - Adaptation,FY17 - Disaster Risk Management,FY17 - Renewable Natural Resources Asset Management,FY17 - Flood and Drought Risk Management,FY17 - Forced Displacement

Sector

FY17 - Public Administration - Social Protection,FY17 - Social Protection,FY17 - Renewable Energy Biomass,FY17 - Sub-National Government,FY17 - Forestry

TF No/Name

TF0A7178-SPF: Uganda GBV Initiative in Development Responses to Forced Displacem,TF0A9227-SPF: Prevention and Response to Gender Based Violence in Refugee Hostin

Topics

Gender,Gender Based Violence,Health,Host Community,Youth and Gender-Based Violence,

Historic Topics

Gender, Industry, Social Development,

Historic SubTopics

Gender and Development, Health Care Services Industry, Social Cohesion, Social Conflict and Violence,

Unit Owning

N/A

Lending Instrument

Investment Project Financing

Version Type

Final

Product Line

IBRD/IDA

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Puerto Gomez,Margarita; Vemuru,Varalakshmi.

Linking, Aligning, and Convening : Gender-Based Violence and Violence Against Children Prevention and Response Services in Uganda’s Refugee-Hosting Districts (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/114931600717925673

Linking, Aligning, and Convening : Gender-Based Violence and Violence Against Children Prevention and Response Services in Uganda’s Refugee-Hosting Districts (English)

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