IRC & GWI Dignity Kit Distribution, Empowered Aid Pilot 2


July 1, 2026

IRC & GWI Dignity Kit Distribution, Empowered Aid Pilot 2 Cover

This report analyzes data from a point of distribution questionnaire conducted during a dignity kit pilot in Uganda's Bidi Bidi refugee settlement to assess safety, gender-based violence, and exploitation risks. The findings reveal that while organized, timed arrival groups successfully minimized crowding, a significant majority of women still experienced pervasive fears related to COVID-19 exposure, police enforcement violence, and heightened risks of sexual exploitation.

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https://globalwomensinstitute.gwu.edu/sites/g/files/zaxdzs6206/files/downloads/…