News and Stories: Uganda
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March 16, 2023
Protecting Vanilla Crops in Uganda
The lucrative product attracts thieves but new harvest declarations promote higher quality and more secure crops.
March 15, 2023
Raising Uganda’s Vanilla Market Position
With sustained quality production, Ugandan farmers strive to join the world’s leading suppliers of the lucrative bean.
July 27, 2022
Amidst a simmering conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, CRS calls for peace, pushes for more humanitarian support
CRS urges increased support for families fleeing violence in the Dem Republic of CongoMore
May 20, 2021
South Sudanese Refugees Transform Camp into Community
With their generous Ugandan hosts, refugees began rebuilding what they’d lost when they fled a deadly conflict.
February 25, 2021
CRS Capacity Overview Disability Inclusion
People with disabilities account for 15 percent of the world’s population — over a billion people. Many face social, economic and cultural barriers that limit their access to full and effective participation in society.
November 24, 2020
Uganda Floods: Responding With Food and Health
With crops and possessions swept away, Ugandan families welcome vouchers as a way to regain nutritional security.
August 20, 2020
New Classrooms for Refugee Children in Uganda
The rising number of refugees strains school systems and buildings designed to teach far smaller class sizes.
March 24, 2020
Linking Health, Nutrition and Business Skills in Uganda
Giving parents valuable skills increases children’s well-being and offers long-term success against poverty.
January 28, 2020
Vocational Training Improves Ugandan Youth Opportunities
A CRS-led empowerment program emphasizes building confidence while students learn work skills.
November 22, 2019
Youth in Rural Uganda Receive Vocational Training
A CRS-led program helps young people in Uganda develop marketable skills.
