Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, located in Bweyale within Uganda's Western Region, is a major settlement offering refuge to individuals from Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Kenya, Sudan, and South Sudan. The camp is a beacon of hope, providing essential services and fostering a multicultural community. Its strategic location in Uganda makes it accessible for humanitarian aid and support, ensuring that residents have access to necessary resources and a supportive environment.
Bweyale, where the camp is located, is accessible by road, making it easier for aid delivery.
Numerous NGOs and humanitarian organizations operate within the camp, providing various forms of assistance.
Visitors can engage with the multicultural community to understand the diverse cultures and stories of resilience.
The weather is generally mild, making it a good time for humanitarian visits.
Temperatures can be high, so it's advisable to plan visits in the cooler parts of the day.
A favorable time for visits as the weather is generally stable.
Though temperatures are moderate, it's a good time for aid delivery due to less rainfall.
UGX USh
$30-$50 p/day
16,600
English, Swahili
March-May, September-November