Child poverty and deprivation in refugee-hosting areas
Subtitle: evidence from Uganda
By: Republic of Uganda, Economic Policy Research Centre
Contributors: Economic Policy Research Centre
Publisher: UNICEF Uganda; Cardiff University
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Kampala
Language: eng
Number of pages: 79
Subjects: Refugee children; Social conditions; Health and hygiene; Enfants réfugiés; Conditions sociales; Santé et hygiène; Children
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-71).
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction: Background and overview of refugee hosting in Uganda ; Trends and demographic characteristics of refugees and asylum seekers ; Policy framework for refugee hosting in Uganda ; Extent of vulnerability in refugee and host communities; title: 2. Methodology: Study site selection and study site profiles ; Household survey ; Qualitative data ; Survey design and sample size; title: 3. Child poverty and deprivation: Socially-perceived necessities (SPNS) ; Deprivation of SPNS for children among hosts and refugees; title: 4. Access to basic services: Health ; Education ; Protection ; Clean and safe environment ; Welfare and economic activity; title: 5. Towards social integration: Water deprivation ; Sanitation deprivation ; Shelter deprivation; title: 6. Conclusion and recommendations: Conclusions ; Policy recommendations.