Refugees

Refugees

Rutana : a worrying health crisis on the Giharo refugee site

The Giharo refugee site, located in Rutana province, in southeast Burundi, is in the grip of a serious health crisis. The local health center, crucial for this vulnerable population, is

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Photo of the week : an SOS for a Burundian refugee who needs an emergency operation

Complications arose in December 2023 after a cesarean operation that did not go well for this refugee. Her belly swelled to the point of touching her thighs, covering all her

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Mulongwe : overcrowding in schools hosting children of Burundian refugees in the Mulongwe camp

Schools hosting Burundian refugee children in Mulongwe, in the province of South Kivu in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are facing alarming overcrowding. This situation is

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Buganda : 288 displaced people find refuge at the Gateri site

Since the end of November 2024, 288 displaced people from the Gatumba zone, located in the district of Mutimbuzi not far from the border with Congo, have been welcomed at

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Nduta (Tanzania) : a former refugee wanted by the police

He is however known for his zeal in collaborating with secret services in the camp to track down and mistreat other refugees. This Burundian who had renounced his refugee status

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Nyarugusu (Tanzania) : an SOS for a Burundian refugee who needs an emergency operation

Complications arose in December 2023 after a cesarean operation that did not go well for this refugee. Her belly swelled to the point of touching her thighs, covering all her

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Nduta (Tanzania): prohibited drinks leads to victims

Several types of prohibited drinks, sold clandestinely, threaten the lives of refugees. The police, accused of being lax, are called upon to ensure security. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The consumption

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Lusaka : over a hundred Burundians have been arrested

The Zambian immigration police have carried out raids in different districts of the capital Lusaka in recent days. According to our sources, more than 100 Burundian nationals, including several refugees,

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Meheba (Zambia) : the World Bank at the bedside of refugees

The World Bank has approved a grant of 30 million US dollars to improve living conditions of refugees and host communities in Zambia. The Meheba camp is directly concerned by

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Nyarugusu (Tanzania) : armed robbery

A trader in zone 11 was attacked at his home by armed men who have not yet been identified. Two refugees, including a Burundian, were seriously injured. The incident took