Pader is a district in northern Uganda with a population of 325,885 (2002 census). It is a new district, having been carved out of the counties of Aruu and Agago formerly in Kitgum District in December 2001. Most of the population is currently displaced by the insurgency of the Lord's Resistance Army. The seat of district government, Pader Town, is located in the center of the district. The district is bordered by Kitgum to the north, Kotido to the east, Lira to the south, Apac to the southwest and Gulu to the west. Along with Gulu and Kitgum, Pader composes Acholiland, considered to be the historical homeland of the Acholi ethnic group, though other ethnic groups also live in the district. Uganda is divided into 56 districts, listed below. ... Kitgum is a district in northern Uganda of 9,773. ... Tailor in Labuje IDP camp in Uganda An internally displaced person (IDP) is someone who has been forced to leave their home for reasons such as natural or man-made disasters, including religious or political persecution or war, but has not crossed an international border. ... An insurgency is an organized rebellion that engages in deliberate actions to cause the downfall of a governmental authority, through destruction and armed actions. ... The conflict forces many civilians to live in internally displaced person (IDP) camps. ... Kotido is a district in northern Uganda. ... Lira is a district in northern Uganda. ... Apac is a district in northern Uganda. ... Gulu is a district in northern Uganda. ... Categories: Stub | Uganda ... Acholiland, Uganda Children in an IDP camp in Kitgum The Acholi are an ethnolinguistic group of the upper Nile valley dwelling on the east bank of the White Nile, about a hundred miles north of Lake Albert. ...
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