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Emergency Trust Fund for Africa
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Security, Protection, and Economic Empowerment (SUPREME)

This project aims to improve overall safety and economic well-being for refugees and host communities in Northern Uganda.

Main objectives

The specific objectives are:
1. Peaceful and safe co-existence under the rule of law within the refugee-hosting districts
2. Access to decent employment and increase of economic opportunities for refugees and host communities

Contracts

IRRI

EUR 749 542

Strengthening Safety, Protection and Peaceful Co-existence for Women and Youth in Northern Uganda (SPACE)

 

Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs (MoJCA)

EUR 4 707 262

Increased access to justice, improved security and protection of refugees and host communities in Northern Uganda

 

International Rescue Committee

EUR 750 000

Strengthening Integrated Systems to Accelerate Access to Gender, Child and Youth Justice

 

Kabarole  Research & Resource Centre

EUR 643 500

Advancing Peaceful Co-existence & Respect for Human Rights among Refugees & Host Communities in Northern Uganda

 

Penal Reform International

EUR 519 749

Promoting sustainable access to justice for socially deprived women and children in Northern Uganda

 

World Vision UK

9 581 489

Strengthening, Protection and Economic Empowerment (SUPREME) in Uganda – Livelihood Component

 

Lutheran World Federation Myanmar

EUR 750 000

Supporting a peaceful and safe environment in Northern Uganda (SPESE)

Action Document 

  • 2 MARCH 2023
t05-eutf-hoa-ug-68_-_security_protection_and_economic_empowerment_supre.pdf

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