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Education And Peaceful Coexistence Among Urban Refugee Children, Brenda Aleesi
Education And Peaceful Coexistence Among Urban Refugee Children, Brenda Aleesi
Young African Leaders Journal of Development
Education is a salient aspect of the peaceful coexistence of any society that cannot be ignored. This paper examines the role of education in aiding the peaceful coexistence of urban refugees in Uganda. Uganda continues to host refugees fleeing conflict, war and instability from countries in the Great Lakes region and the Horn of Africa. Refugees are given basic assistance in rural settlements. Urban refugees who choose to live in the urban areas amongst the host community do not receive basic assistance except a few on the urban caseload (with security and health problems). The information is drawn from qualitative …