Uganda: School Plan for Refugee Children Could Become a Global Template

Uganda: School Plan for Refugee Children Could Become a Global Template

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[IPS] Kampala/Kikube/Rwamwanja, Uganda -- Thirteen-year-old Wita Kasanganjo is a pupil at Maratatu Primary School in the Kyangwali Refugee Settlement based in Uganda's Hoima district. But last month, when Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni ordered the re-opening of schools for the first time since the mid-March nationwide closure, Kasanganjo was not part of the returning group of students. The government, in a cautious lifting of coronavirus lockdown restrictions, has allowed only pupils who are part of the final year or candidate classes to retur

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