The Central Division Community Development officer in Kasese Municipality, Mr. Calvin Baluku has argued Internally Displaced People in camps to ponder on a plan to be transported to their relatives in other places, saying that government`s current support in temporary.
Addressing internally displaced people at Base camp primary school shortly after receiving relief support from Rural Focus initiative Uganda, Mr. Calvin who said that the law only gives much welfare coverage to refugees said that he had lobbied for means of transport from the RDC, Mayor and the Kasese district leadership among others to have those ready to leave camps reach their destination. Mr. Calvin speaking……
Mr. Moses Mupanana, a committee member managing the Basecamp internally displaced camp however asked the CDO to re consider their position now that the flood victims lost most of their property to back their welfare wherever they may wish to go. Mr. Mupanana speaking…
Earlier after handing over relief food, the Executive director for rural focus initiative –Uganda, Mr. James Baluku James said that they were lobbying for funds to skill the displaced persons for a better future income sources to the beneficiaries. Mr. James speaking…….
A widow looking after eight children Ms Jorolina Kabugho told our reporter that all her property was swept by the floods and had no other income sources for sustainability. END.