Refugees

Refugees

Meheba (Zambia) : a new official gives hope to refugees

SOS Médias Burundi Meheba, November 9, 2025 – The Zambian Ministry of the Interior has appointed a new official to manage the Meheba camp. Her first meeting with refugees’ leaders

Refugees

Tanzania : refugees denounce the prolonged lack of hygiene kits

SOS Médias Burundi Kigoma, November 7, 2025 – More than eight months without hygiene kits, consisting mainly of shower soap and laundry detergent : refugees are raising their voices in

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : more than a thousand schoolchildren take the national exam

SOS Médias Burundi Nakivale, November 5, 2025 — In the Nakivale refugee camp, located in southwestern Uganda, education remains a major challenge for young refugees. Despite economic hardship, more than

Refugees

Kakuma (Kenya) : hunger and despair fuel insecurity

SOS Médias Burundi Kakuma, November 3, 2025 – The Kakuma refugee camp in northwestern Kenya is facing a surge in banditry. This comes as the Kenyan government and the United

Refugees

Kavumu : the halt in briquette distribution exposes refugees to grave dangers

SOS Médias Burundi Kavumu, November 3, 2025 – The situation is becoming critical at the Kavumu refugee camp, located in the district of Cankuzo, in Buhumuza province, eastern Burundi. This

Refugees

Burundi : partial relief in refugee camps — Food Rations Extended and Increased

SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, September 29, 2025 — A wave of relief is sweeping through refugee camps across Burundi. Food assistance, initially scheduled to be suspended in November, will not

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : tuberculosis threatens refugees

SOS Médias Burundi Nakivale, October 27, 2025 – About fifteen refugees have been admitted since the beginning of October to the Nyarugugu Health Center IV, designated to receive all tuberculosis

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : an “Imbonerakure” recognized and arrested by refugees

SOS Médias Burundi Nduta (Tanzania), October 24, 2025 —Tensions peaked Wednesday evening at the Nduta refugee camp in northwestern Tanzania, when a man identified as a member of the CNDD-FDD

Refugees

Musenyi : the Musongati administration wants to restore order and strengthen transparency at the refugee site

SOS Médias Burundi Musongati, October 23, 2025 — Claudine Niyoyitungira, administrator of Musongati district in Burunga province, southern Burundi, conducted a field visit on Wednesday to the Musenyi refugee site,

Refugees

DRC : the WFP finally resumes food distribution to Burundian refugees after more than ten months of silence

SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, October 21, 2025 – After more than ten months without direct food assistance, the World Food Programme (WFP) has resumed food distribution to Burundian refugees in