Displaced people

Stories and updates that relate to displaced people.

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Connecting across dividing lines

By Johnny Fisher / October 8, 2025

As war fragments Gaza and the West Bank, a humanitarian radio station will soon become a bridge to divided communities — offering critical information, connection, and hope to those trapped in crisis.

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Radio Station Helps a Community Rebuild

By Maureen Buya / September 12, 2025

For years, they had no home. Then, one radio station’s broadcasts gave a forgotten community a voice—and helped them finally find a place to rebuild.

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Tree planting to restore dignity and peace

By Johnny Fisher / March 20, 2025

A tree planting campaign, started on radio, could have far-reaching consequences for gender, climate, and peace in Morobo County, South Sudan.

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Safer to greet

By Johnny Fisher / April 25, 2024

On roads, once too dangerous to travel, people in the South Sudanese district of Morobo are finding it safer to greet strangers again, thanks to Hope Village podcasts.

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Hope Village – Morobo

By Amplifying Voices / April 22, 2024

Hope Village, Morobo Communities in South Sudan-Uganda border regions (Yei, Morobo, Lainya) are affected by refugees returning to South Sudan, and through internal migration of cattle herders after several years…

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From Drought to Deluge: Vox Radio Becomes A Lifeline

By Jon Hargreaves / December 21, 2023

After four years of drought, Vox Radio rallies to become a Lifeline for Tana River County communities which have been devastated by El Niño Floods.

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Connecting people aids trauma recovery

By Johnny Fisher / April 26, 2023

Listeners from the Soot Semee project in Northern Uganda have been helping us to understand how connection can be a key element of trauma recovery.

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Soot Semee raises up new leaders

By Johnny Fisher / March 1, 2023

Audio programmes for South Sudanese refugees are proving instrumental in raising up new community leaders in Omugo Zone, northern Uganda.

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Everyday peace

What does peace look like to you?

By Johnny Fisher / November 23, 2022

Although Soot Semee started off as a peacebuilding project, its programmes don’t stop at conflict prevention. They enable an environment where people can flourish. So what does peace look like for community members?

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Peacebuilding across borders

Peacebuilding across borders

By Johnny Fisher / September 21, 2022

Our partner in South Sudan and Uganda is developing community-centred media projects that promote peace between authorities and local communities, and between host and refugee communities across the borders region.

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