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UNESCO Passport: Key to Refugee Integration in Uganda

2/22/2025

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Refugees in Uganda grapple with daunting obstacles like language barriers and discrimination, hindering their education and job prospects. Elizie Baguma, a teacher from the Democratic Republic of Congo, emphasizes the transformative power of the UNESCO Qualifications Passport (UQP) in aiding refugees' integration. Advocates call for its rapid implementation to ignite socio-economic change and fulfill the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

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Story summary

Refugees in Uganda grapple with daunting obstacles like language barriers and discrimination, hindering their education and job prospects. Elizie Baguma, a teacher from the Democratic Republic of Congo, emphasizes the transformative power of the UNESCO Qualifications Passport (UQP) in aiding refugees' integration. Advocates call for its rapid implementation to ignite socio-economic change and fulfill the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.