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Search within Displacement and humanitarian protection

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Journal Article

Forced Displacement and Youth Employment in the Aftermath of the Congo War: From Making a Living to Making a Life

This paper explores what it means to be young, displaced and looking for a job in a war-affected town of the DRC. It considers the livelihoods of young displaced migrants in Butembo, and integrates more critical views on the life…
2007
ConflictMarginalised PopulationsPost-conflictYouthWest and Central AfricaDemocratic Republic of CongoCentral and East Africa Hub
Journal Article

The ‘good life’, personal appearance, and mental health of Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda

Research into mental health and wellbeing recognises the role of positive mental health to enable people to lead healthy and emotionally fulfilling lives. Mental health difficulties continue to be associated with high levels of disability worldwide, and refugees fleeing conflict…
Elsevier
2021
DisplacementMental health and psychosocial supportEast and Southern AfricaWest and Central AfricaDemocratic Republic of CongoRwandaUgandaCentral and East Africa Hub
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In the face of war: examining sexual vulnerabilities of Acholi adolescent girls living in displacement camps in conflict-affected Northern Uganda

Adolescent girls are an overlooked group within conflict-affected populations and their sexual health needs are often neglected. Girls are disproportionately at risk of HIV and other STIs in times of conflict, however the lack of recognition of their unique sexual…
2012
ConflictDisplacementGender-Based ViolenceYouthEast and Southern AfricaUgandaCentral and East Africa Hub
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