GOVERNMENT TO HOLD SUMMIT WITH DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS TO RAISE MONEY FOR REFUGEES

By Alice Lubwama

The government of Uganda together with UN agencies will next month host the solidarity summit 2017 on refugees where they plan to raise 2billion dollars to support refugees and humanitarian activities in

the country.

Addressing a joint press conference in Kampala today, the prime minister of Uganda, Ruhakana Rugunda called for agent full support from all nations and development agencies in raising the 2billion to

support the humanitarian activities.

Uganda currently hosts 1.2 million refugees and expects to receive 400,000 by the end of this year.

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