KRLON-Kyaka II Refugee-led Organizations Network.
Community Development Network.
KRLON-Kyaka II Refugee-led Organizations Network.
Community Development Network.
On August 20, 2025, the Katente Resort in Kyegegwa hosted a landmark Regional Event that brought together key stakeholders committed to strengthening refugee participation and advancing inclusive policy reforms. The gathering convened Refugee-Led Organisations (RLOs) under KRLON–Kyaka II Refugee-led Organizations Network, leaders of Faith-Based Organisations, officials from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) up to district level, and representatives …
On Wednesday, 19 February 2025, a crucial meeting took place at the UNHCR Field Office Boardroom in Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, bringing together 25 representatives from Refugee-Led Organizations (RLOs) under the KRLON-Kyaka II Refugee-led Organizations Network. The meeting, which was chaired by Ms. Carol Aketch on behalf of UNHCR and Mr. Thembo Esreal representing KRLON, provided an opportunity for RLOs …
In September 2024, the Kyaka II Refugee Led Organizations Network (KRLON), in partnership with Infocite Consulting, represented by Ms. Salwa Mukoda, hosted a transformative Capacity Strengthening Workshop for humanitarian leaders, Community-Based Organizations (CBOs), and Refugee-Led Organizations (RLOs) operating in Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, Uganda. The workshop, held at Kyaka Motel, brought together over 35 leaders from diverse organizations to enhance …
Introduction The Kyaka Refugee Leadership Organization Network (KRLON) proposes a Financial Federation under the Livelihood Sector to empower the Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) within the Kyaka II Refugee Settlement and surrounding host communities. This initiative aims to establish a central financial hub, enhancing the sustainability and efficiency of these groups to improve economic opportunities and resilience within the …
We are thrilled to announce that KRLON, in partnership with ADRA Uganda, has achieved a significant milestone by completing Gender and Human Rights training for 35 community-based groups (CBGs) in the Kyaka II Refugee Settlement. This impactful program is part of ADRA’s Resilience Enhancement for Adapting Sustainable Livelihoods (REAL) project, which aims to empower community members through sustainable practices and …
In a bold step towards addressing climate challenges in Kyaka II, KRLON, is set to establish the Kyaka II Climate Resilience Hub (KCRH). This groundbreaking initiative aims to empower both refugees and the surrounding host communities by equipping them with the knowledge and resources needed to combat climate change and build resilience. The hub will focus on climate education, sustainable …
KRLON, in partnership with RELON Uganda, organized a landmark environmental event on October 21-22, 2024, in the Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, Kyegegwa District. This impactful event brought together refugees, community-based organizations (CBOs), refugee-led organizations (RLOs), and local stakeholders under the banner of the “Refugee Community Action for Environmental Conservation” campaign. The goal was clear: empower the refugee community to combat …
On June 23, 2024, a critical feedback session was held at the KRLON office in Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, focusing on the themes of localization and disability mainstreaming in humanitarian action. This session brought together 22 participants, including representatives from Refugee-Led Organizations (RLOs) and Community-Based Organizations (CBOs). The aim was to address the importance of empowering local actors and ensuring …
ABOUT US: Mutu Kama Na Wewe association of people with disabilities and people with special needs is a community-based organization of both refugees’ nationals that began in November 2018 as a saving group founded by POLEPOLE Kigombo a refugee with physical disability. It was established with intention of supporting people with disabilities and persons with special needs in improving households’ …
Introduction:Welcome to the launch of KRLON’s Annual Report 2023, where we celebrate and reflect upon the remarkable achievements and milestones of the past year. This introduction highlights the significant strides made in coordination, capacity building, and advocacy efforts within the Kyaka II Refugee Settlement. Coordination:In the realm of coordination, KRLON has successfully mapped over 500 refugee-led organizations (RLOs), community-based organizations …