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Report: Uganda Refugees Find Success Through Work, Resourcefulness

Charlotte Mapendo spends nearly every day walking the streets and dusty alleyways of her adopted home, Kampala. She carries folds of colorful Congolese kitenge cloth on her head, selling the fabric as she goes. Mapendo fled her native Democratic Republic of Congo two years ago after rebel soldiers killed her husband and knocked out her front teeth. She arrived in Kampala with nothing but the clothes on her back. A new report by the Refugee Studies Center at Britain's Oxford...


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