UNHCR

UNHCR is an office in Arua Hill Division, Arua Municipality, Northern Uganda which is located on Weatherhead Lane. UNHCR is situated nearby to the government office Uganda Human Rights Commission, as well as near Queens and Kings Primary School.

Opening hours: Monday—Thursday 8:00 AM—5:30 PM and Friday 8:00 AM—2:00 PM
Type: Non-governmental organization
Address: 66/67 Weatherhead Lane, Arua

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arua Central Forest Reserve and Barifa Forest.

Arua Central Forest Reserve

Protected area

Arua Central Forest Reserve, also known as Barifa Forest is a protected area in Arua district, Uganda. It is managed by National Forestry Authority. The reserve is constantly under threat from depletion and encroachers who are a threat the existence of tree species in this forest reserve. Arua Central Forest Reserve is situated 750 metres south of UNHCR.

Barifa Forest

Barifa Forest is a forest near Arua in the Northern Region of Uganda. Located southeast of Arua Hill, it extends up to Mvara and Muni. It was gazetted in 1948 but may soon be degazetted after consultations to pave way for the Nile Eco-City, a satellite city in Arua Municipality. Barifa Forest is situated 720 metres south of UNHCR.