In a city that hosts one of the world's largest refugee populations, a two-day marketplace in Kampala this September offers something quietly radical: the chance for displaced people to be seen not as recipients of aid, but as entrepreneurs with skills worth buying. The Jesuit Refugee Service Uganda, drawing on over three decades of livelihood work, is opening its Nsambya offices on September 25 and 26 so that refugee-led businesses in fashion, crafts, and catering can meet the customers, banks, and partners who might sustain them long after the weekend ends. It is a small event with a large a
JRS Uganda Opens Market Platform for Refugee Entrepreneurs
The event supports economic integration and livelihood development for refugees and vulnerable members of host communities in Uganda.