Category: Learning Brief

Group photo of the AAP in action training session

Localisation Fact Sheet

Localisation is a priority of the Uganda refugee response and a Grand Bargain commitment. Since 2020, U-Learn has advanced this agenda by strengthening local humanitarian leadership and promoting inclusive participation in key response platforms. This learning brief highlights the key workstreams and lessons emerging from these efforts.

Northern Uganda Resilience Initiative (NURI) lessons

Lessons form the Northern Uganda Resilience Initiative (NURI), a programme (2019-2022) financed by Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs as part of the Uganda Country Programme.

NURI aimed to enhance the resilience and equitable economic development of refugees and refugee hosting communities in Northern Uganda.

U-Learn achievements 2020-2024

November 7, 2024 This 2 pager gives an overview of U-Learn’s achievements for the 3 components (AAP, Research, Learning) since 2020.  Pdf reader will load

Learning Hub factsheet

October 23, 2024 This 2 pager gives a overview of how the Learning component of U-Learn, the Learning Hub, works and its achievements. Pdf reader

Uthabiti Activity factsheet

October 23, 2024 Uthabiti, meaning ‘resilience’ in Swahili, is a three-year humanitarian-development nexus activity funded by the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Bureau

Digital Savings Groups in Uganda – A Learning Brief

The Digital Savings Group Learning brief offers critical reflections on whether a savings group in the Uganda refugee response is ready to go digital, on the objectives for pursuing digitisation/digitalisation, and on key challenges in making the shift.

Year In Review- 2021

2021 was a busy year for U-Learn – not only for our team, but also for the amazing partners that we have collaborated with. Thank

“Intervention: Resilience and Emergency Response (BRIDGE)” – Lessons Learned and Recommendations

Final Evaluation of BRIDGE intervention, implemented by Mercy Corps in the West Nile.
Between May and July U-Learn supported Mercy Corps, an FCDO BRAER partner, in conducting the final evaluation of their BRIDGE intervention. The intervention focused on the implementation of the Market System Development approach and on the Innovation Centers launch in the West-Nile. The evaluation used different criteria to assess the impact, effectiveness and sustainability of the intervention.
Although the full results are confidential, lessons learned and recommendations for similar interventions were disseminated at the Livelihoods and Resilience Working Group in August
2021.