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 | | Advisory: Additional Cholera Outbreak in Uganda
October 2, 2009
The outbreak of cholera has spread to another country in the Bugiri district. An additional Compassion-assisted child development center has temporarily closed. |
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| | Advisory: Riots in Uganda
September 11, 2009
A recent political decision led to riots in Kampala. Twenty-three Compassion-assisted child centers are located near the fighting and have temporarily closed. |
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| | Advisory: Cholera Outbreak in Uganda
August 25, 2009
Some Compassion-assisted children were hospitalized due to the cholera outbreak. They have since been discharged and the centers thoroughly cleaned. |
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| | Advisory: Famine in Uganda
August 19, 2009
The famine in Uganda continues. Children and their families from 12 Compassion-assisted centers have been affected. |
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| | Advisory: Child Violence in Uganda
April 14, 2009
Many leaders in Uganda are joining together to address the growing violence toward children. No Compassion-assisted children have been affected. |
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| | Advisory: Polio Outbreak in Uganda
April 8, 2009
An outbreak of polio in Uganda has led to a nationwide campaign to vaccinate all children under age 5 against the virus. |
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| | Advisory: Meningitis Outbreak in Uganda
March 20, 2009
No new cases of meningitis have been reported since the outbreak two months ago. The four affected child development centers have resumed regular activities. |
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| | Advisory: Heavy Rains in Uganda
May 8, 2008
Compassion Uganda is in the process of addressing the longer-term recovery needs of each of the affected centers. |
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| | Advisory: Ebola Virus in Western Uganda
December 20, 2007
Travel restrictions to Uganda have been lifted. The government reports that only one person tested positive for Ebola. All Compassion staff, children and families are safe as the outbreak is now under control. |
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| | Advisory: Flooding in Uganda
October 1, 2007
Torrential rains have recently flooded parts of eastern and northeastern Uganda. Six Compassion-assisted child development centers are severely affected. |
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 | | Advisory: Flooding in Uganda
August 7, 2007
Heavy rain in parts of Uganda has led to flooding, causing a newly opened Compassion-assisted project to temporarily shut down. |
