Atiak

Atiak (also Attiak or Attiack ) is a refugee camp north of the city of Gulu in northern Uganda, which has existed since about 1997.

The approximately 26,000 inhabitants ( as of 2007), who fled from the Lord's Resistance Army, are dependent on food supplies charitable organizations.

In Atiak is a polyclinic, which is designed for a catchment area of ​​100,000 people. A report by the Ugandan Ministry of Health from December 2006, according lacks this clinic yet on the necessary equipment. The international humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières supports the medical work in Atiak with their national sections.

The time reported in December 2007 on a visit to Wolfgang Niedecken in Atiak.

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