The conflict between the refugees and the host communities. a case study of nakivale uganda
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2019-09
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Kampala International University. College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Abstract
The study examined the conflict between the refugees and the host communities situated in
Nakivale Refugee Camp — Uganda. this was guided by the following objectives;- to examine the origin of conflict between the refugees and the Uganda host communities, to examine the nature of conflicts between the refugees and the Uganda host communities and to assess the social, economic and political impact of the conflict on both the Uganda refugees and the host
communities around Nakivale Refugee Camp. While refugees impose a variety of security,
economic and environmental burdens on host countries, they also embody a significant flow of
resources in the form of international humanitarian assistance, economic assets and human
Capital. The study adopted descriptive approach will be used because it allows simultaneous description of attitudes, views, perceptions, and opinions. The sample size was determined by use of Morgan & Krejcie (1970) and the sample size of 91 respondents were selected and distributed. The study findings indicated that at Mean=2.58, SD1.13) portrayed the origin of conflict between the refugees and the Uganda host communities in Nakivale Refugee Camp for instance there has been a rise in local insecurity and crime. The study suggests that donors and humanitarian agencies should increase efforts to persuade governments and host populations to allow refugees fuller access to economic opportunities.
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A research report submitted to the college of humanities and social science 1n partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of a Degree of a Bachelor of Arts In International Relations and Diplomacy of Kampala International University
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Conflict between the refugees, Host communities.