Displaced people are more likely exposed to Depression -12 Things to avoid when suffering from it.

There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn’t. What is Depression A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life. Possible causes include a combination of biological, psychological and social sources of distress. Increasingly, research suggests that these factors may cause changes in brain function, including …

48 women in Kyaka II refugee settlement were Trained on how to make Mayonnaise, sanitary pads and Liquid soap.

Menstrual cycle is a monthly reality to each and every woman with mature health status. To most of the women who cannot afford adequate materials to help them use during these monthly periods, menstruation becomes very stressful and annoying. According to scientists’ reports poor menstrual hygiene can lead to many issues, such as fungal and/or  bacterial infections of the reproductive …

Guinea Pigs Farming

LHI through its Livelihood Program under Fighting Malnutrition sub program is running GUINEA PIGS FARM PROJECT where beneficiaries will be malnutrition vulnerable families within Kyaka II Refugee Settlement and host community. LHI breeds and give 2 guinea pigs (1 male+ 1 female) to the identified family under risk of malnutrition for breeding and as a result, they use them as …

Sponsor a Child

Sponsor a Child and Transform Lives “Every child you sponsor is a seed of hope you plant for a brighter tomorrow.” Join our sponsorship program and become a beacon of hope for a vulnerable child. Your support can unlock opportunities, break the cycle of poverty, and pave the way for a brighter future. Why Sponsor a Child? How It Works: …

Help Joseline build a better shelter

LHI is planning to help Joseline Nyiramatama to get a better shelter. Joseline is a Congolese Refugee, Single Mother, having 4 children including a 2 months baby, staying in Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, Uganda. Therefore, LHI is planning to help her get a better shelter. Want to support? Please donate here: https://gofund.me/be82c9dc

Fighting Malnutrition

Malnutrition is one of the major problems in the refugee camps. Malnutrition refers to the Lack of sufficient nutrients in the body. Malnutrition occurs when the body doesn’t get enough nutrients. Causes include a poor diet, digestive conditions or another disease. Untreated malnutrition can cause physical or mental disability. What Are the Types of Malnutrition? According to the World Health …

Project Proposal Writing Training of August 28th, 2021

On August 28th, 2021, LHI Trained 10 participants from different countries about #Project #proposalwriting. The primary goal of this #training was 100% achieved as it was to reinforce existing and new #skills as well as #experience to the participants. Contributing to the training of people especially youth, through programs that promote educational and professional development for the generation of new jobs and their maintenance; is one of the LHI …

COVID-19, a major threat to the life of refugees in Uganda-Hunger on top – Video

“While the pandemic has affected all communities, refugees have been hit particularly hard especially women and children”. A recent UNHCR/World Bank phone survey reveals the devastating toll of COVID-19 on the living conditions of refugees in Uganda and highlights the need for strengthened support to refugee communities, to mitigate the suffering inflicted by the pandemic. The survey shows that refugees in Uganda …