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Uganda: More than 100 missing after landslide

Source: ACTEDCountry: UgandaKAMPALA [ACTED News] – After landslides struck Eastern Uganda on Monday, the Ugandan government, National Red Cross, NGOs and communities have mobilized efforts to provide...

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Uganda: Two bodies found, 70 still missing in Bududa

Source: New VisionCountry: UgandaRescue workers removed two more bodies buried in the mud after a landslide roared down rain-saturated hills and engulfed homes in Bududa on Tuesday, local authorities...

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Uganda: ShelterBox responds to mudslides in Uganda

Source: ShelterBoxCountry: UgandaUp to 400,000 people may require emergency shelter in Uganda's mountainous east due to continuing heavy rains and mudslides that could force them to flee their homes. A...

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Uganda: Cholera cripples Bududa one week after landslide

Source: New VisionCountry: UgandaBy Daniel EdyeguAn outbreak of cholera has hit Bunakasala parish in Bulucheke sub-county in Bududa district, spelling double tragedy to the area that was struck by...

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Uganda: MTN, EABL, NMG, Nakasero Hospital donate to Bududa

Source: Uganda Red CrossCountry: UgandaWritten by Catherine Ntabadde Wednesday, 04 July 2012 03:12MTN Uganda, East African Breweries Limited (EABL), Nation Media Group and Nakasero Hospital have...

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Uganda: Overpopulation on Uganda’s Mount Elgon Kills Hundreds

Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: UgandaBy Wambi MichaelBUDUDA, Uganda, Jul 4 2012 (IPS) - The Ugandan government says it will forcibly remove people settling on the steep slopes of Mount Elgon in...

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Uganda: Sino Africa Medicines, Roke Telkom donate relief items

Source: Uganda Red CrossCountry: UgandaWritten by Catherine Ntabadde Thursday, 05 July 2012 03:10Sino Africa Medicines and Health and Roke Telkom have donated relief items towards the Uganda Red Cross...

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Uganda: Two more bodies found in Bududa landslide rubble

Source: New VisionCountry: UgandaBy Joseph WanzusiRescue workers have recovered two more bodies buried in the mud after a landslide roared down rain-saturated hills and engulfed homes in Bududa two...

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Uganda: Govt to relocate Bududa people

Source: New VisionCountry: Republic of Korea, UgandaBy Wilfred SanyaThe Government has directed all the people living on the steep areas of Bududa district to relocate to safer areas, State minister of...

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Uganda: Uganda: Bududa Landslide - DREF operation n° MDRUG028

Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: UgandaSummary: Heavy rains on 24 June 2012 in Bududa District caused a serious landslide that buried the villages of...

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Uganda: Landslide survivors in Uganda need shelter

Source: ShelterBoxCountry: Uganda'When the landslide happened most of the children were at school and many people were at the market. It was unclear how many people had been hit.' George Matia is the...

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Uganda: Bududa landslides donations flagged off

Source: Uganda Red CrossCountry: UgandaWritten by Catherine Ntabadde The Uganda Red Cross Society yesterday (July 10) flagged off donations received for the people of Bududa. Uganda's State Minister of...

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: Eastern Africa Humanitarian Bulletin -...

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, UgandaIn this issue:Great Lakes p.1Ethiopia p.3Kenya...

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Uganda: Uganda Red Cross helps landslide survivors

Source: British Red CrossCountry: UgandaAs the Red Cross continues to help people after a landslide in Uganda, which caused at least 18 deaths on 24 June, heavy rains in the region mean thousands more...

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Uganda: ShelterBox assesses need in southwest Uganda

Source: ShelterBoxCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, UgandaFighting between government troops and M23 rebel forces in North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has forced thousands...

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Uganda: New mudslides in Mbale, no death registered

Source: Uganda Red CrossCountry: UgandaWritten by Catherine Ntabadde Following heavy rains, a mudslide yesterday occurred in Bikhamali Village, Wanale Sub County in Mbale district. A rock rolled...

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Uganda: Landslides hit Mbale, over 50 homesteads affected

Source: New VisionCountry: UgandaBy Paul WatalaA total of 58 homesteads have been affected following landslides that hit Mbale district Thursday afternoon.The most affected villages include Bunakamuli...

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Somalia: Eastern Africa Humanitarian Bulletin - Issue 10, 9 - 20 July 2012

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, UgandaHighlightsHorn of Africa remains...

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Uganda: Ugandan Grace gives birth to Bob in ShelterBox tent

Source: ShelterBoxCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, UgandaGrace Mutuwa used to live in her house in Bududa, a district in eastern Uganda. But, like many others, she was made homeless last July...

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Uganda: Uganda: Bududa Landslide DREF operation n° MDRUG028 final report

Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: UgandaSummary: CHF 111,629 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the Uganda Red...

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