Uganda is exploring a new portal aimed at attracting skills and investment, potentially benefiting individuals displaced by xenophobia elsewhere. This initiative comes mid-2026, a year marked by global instability including Ugandan elections and conflict in Iran which impacted world economies. The portal's details are currently limited, but the intent is to provide a pathway for skilled individuals seeking refuge and investment opportunities. This move signals Uganda’s potential role in offering a safe haven and contributing to economic growth amidst international challenges. The project aims to capitalize on the disruption caused by global events and fill skill gaps within the Ugandan market. Further details regarding implementation and eligibility criteria are expected as the year progresses. It is anticipated to have a notable effect on the final six months of the year.