Sentence examples for * updf from inspiring English sources

One works with the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF), but hardly come to check on us," she adds.

Their father, a soldier in the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF), died in 2005 and the children had to swap the life of Kumi town with that of Amorikot village.

In Uganda's two-decade-long war with rebel forces, nearly two million persons were forced by the Ugandan army (UPDF) from their homes into what were in essence poorly defended concentration camps.

"It will not be a surprise that he could be dead, because the UPDF (Ugandan army) has in the past killed many top LRA commanders and he cannot be an exception," he added.

Following Kony 2012, the U.S sent troops to reinforce the UPDF's efforts in fighting the LRA.

Protected kraals refer to night kraaling areas (locally known as bomas) where security is provided to herders by the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF).

UPDF soldiers have been accused of sexually assaulting minors, with 26 cases documented since 2009, according to Emmanuel Daba, head of a local LRA victims association.

UPDF protection was not, however, always a guarantee of safety.

UPDF, Police and Resident District Commissioner's office are ensuring provision of security at all the sites as child protection is critical in emergencies.

CDC Centers for Disease Control DRCRC: Democratic Republic of Congo; KCC: Kampala City Council; LRA: Lord's Resistance Army UPDFF: Uganda People's Defence Force; WHO: World Health Organization.

The UPDF Medical Services, which are independent of the MoH, had undertaken a process to develop a special cadre, the Company Medic to ease the severe shortage of skills.