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![[Uganda] A woman constructs a new home for her family in an internally displaced persons’ (IDP) camp in Alero District in northern Uganda, August 2006. With 2 million civilians displaced by the 20 years of civil war, many of them are now eager to begin](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/200682513.jpg.webp?itok=dj4dtF-a "Many new homes are far from healthcare providers")
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