Refugees

Refugees

Kinama : Burundian women share their solidarity with refugees

INFO SOS Médias Burundi Around the Kinama refugee camp, located in the district of Gasorwe, in northeastern Burundi, Burundian women have turned a difficult situation into an opportunity. Living alongside

Refugees

Bwagiriza : a Congolese refugee disappeared

Tabaro Jean Bosco, a refugee from the Bwagiriza camp, was reported missing on Monday, March 31, 2025. While in Bujumbura, the commercial city of Burundi where he worked to support

Refugees

Mahama (Rwanda) : community works with a message

Last Thursday, all residents of the Mahama camp were invited to participate in community works organized within the camp. This initiative, overseen by the NGO Save the Children, was not

DRC En

Kinama : faced with the reduction in WFP food aid, Congolese refugees turn to corn farming

For some time now, the World Food Program (WFP) has reduced food aid for Congolese refugees in the Kinama camp in Burundi. To cope with this reduction, some refugees have

Refugees

Kakuma (Kenya) : a Burundian refugee attacked

A motorcyclist was assaulted by his passengers, who then stole his motorcycle. He was admitted to the hospital for intensive care. INFO SOS Médias Burundi He is a Burundian refugee

Refugees

Malawi – Dzaleka : armed robberies in the refugee camp, anger and suspicions of complicity

A series of armed robberies rocked the Dzaleka refugee camp on Wednesday night to Thursday. Six shops and several homes of money transfer agents were targeted by gunmen, who stole

Criminalité

Tanzania – Nduta camp : a Burundian trader victim of armed robbery

An armed attack rocked the Burundian refugee camp of Nduta on Wednesday night, plunging residents into growing concern over the rising insecurity. A Burundian trader, who was also a money

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : a Burundian refugee child found dead, burned

The victim disappeared last Saturday before being found three days later, burned and mutilated, far from his village. One person has been arrested as part of the investigation. INFO SOS

Diplomacy

Cibitoke : forced closure of the Congolese refugee transit site in Rugombo – a risky return to the DRC

The Congolese refugee transit site in Rugombo, in Cibitoke province (northwestern Burundi), was abruptly closed on Tuesday, March 25. Faced with their refusal to be relocated to Musenyi, in Rutana

Human Rights

Kigali: the Maggy Barankitse Foundation now operational in Rwanda

After the United States and Belgium, the Maggy Barankitse Foundation will now be operational in Rwanda. The announcement was made on Monday, March 24, during a convivial evening held at