According to Plan: Second Activation of Uganda's Displacement Crisis Response Mechanism (DCRM)
World Bank SPJ Platform / Financial Protection Forum
Ref: SRC-001-UGA-001
Accessed: 3/24/2026
Summary
Documents the second DCRM activation in 2023, disbursing USD 3.3 million across all 13 host districts (vs USD 1.2 million to 2 districts in the 2021 pilot). Describes need indices measuring ratio of persons to public service facilities, handbook-governed activation process, and prioritisation of water infrastructure due to drought. Notes use of object classification models applied to satellite imagery for displacement impact assessment.
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Financial Protection Forum (2023). 'According to Plan: Second Activation of Uganda's Displacement Crisis Response Mechanism (DCRM)'. Washington, DC: World Bank SPJ Platform. Available at: https://www.financialprotectionforum.org/blog/according-to-plan-second-activation-of-ugandas-displacement-crisis-response-mechanism-dcrm (Accessed 24 March 2026).