Kiryandongo, Uganda
On January 10, 2025, Sudanese refugees at Biyale’s Kiryandongo Settlement came together to celebrate Sudan’s Independence Day, overcoming difficult circumstances to honor their national heritage. The event featured vibrant cultural performances, traditional music and dance, and theatrical presentations highlighting peace, social stability, and community cohesion.
The celebration also warmly welcomed students who had recently completed their exams, bringing pride and hope to families and the wider refugee community. Several Sudanese civil society organizations and prominent figures were recognized for their contributions to the camp, while officials from Uganda’s Office of the Prime Minister reaffirmed their commitment to supporting refugees’ well-being and protection.
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January 14, 2025
