About Amplifying Impact! ISSUE II This second Issue of the Amplifying Impact! Quarterly Newsletter showcases the impact of TPO Uganda’s mental health and psychosocial support interventions. As highlighted in our First Issue, a different thematic area of TPO Uganda’s strategic focus will be published every quarter. For this focus period October-December 2017, Amplifying Impact! presents …
Introducing Amplifying Impact!Amplifying Impact! is TPO Uganda’s quarterly Newsletter that showcases impact through our interventions in Northern, Central, Western, Karamoja and the West Nile regions of Uganda. The compilation covers a selection of one thematic area of TPO Uganda’s strategic focus each quarter with an exclusive insight into our learning and documentation activities. This first …
Arua, Uganda – More than 150,000 child refugees in mass settlements in northern Uganda require therapy after fleeing violence in neighbouring South Sudan. Psychologists and child welfare experts working in the Imvepi and Bidi Bidi refugee settlements of Uganda say nearly all children arriving in the country require psychosocial first aid. Most have suffered and …
Future of entire generation dependent on mental health as experts warn Read More »
Deng Mawut was at home when the rebels came. The six-year-old cowered behind his mother with his siblings. They were looking for his father, a soldier in the South Sudanese army. What happened next on December 17 2013 is etched in his memory. The rebels turned on his mother. “Let us slit her throat,” said …
The children who bear the brunt of South Sudan’s refugee crisis Read More »
