Refugees

Human Rights

Mahama (Rwanda): ration quotas revised upwards for some refugees

The monthly amount in currency allocated to each refugee in the Mahama camp increases from 7,000 Frw (7 USD) to 10,000 Frw (10 USD) for the poorest (Social Category I)

Human Rights

Nyarugusu: closing of clandestine pharmacies

The hunt those running clandestine pharmacies has been launched in the Nyarugusu camp, in Tanzania. Medical Team International, an NGO that deals with the health component, wants to discourage self-medication.

Refugees

Rwanda : HCR yatafuta wakimbizi kwa ajili ya Canada

HCR-Rwanda iko kwenye hatua ya kuhamasisha jamii ya wakimbizi kwa ajili ya kuhamia nchini Canada kwa sababu za kiuchumi. Baada ya Kigali, ni zamu ya kambi ya Mahama. Lengo :

Human Rights

Meheba (Zambia) : dozens of houses destroyed by torrential rains

The months of December and January are the rainiest in Zambia, especially in the northwestern part which is home to the Meheba refugee camp. The latter has already recorded several

Society

Rwanda : the UNHCR recruits refugees for Canada

UNHCR-Rwanda is in a sensitization phase in the refugee community for economic immigration to Canada. After Kigali, it is the turn of the Mahama camp. The aim is seeking qualified

Refugees

Photo of the week : Congolese refugees refer to embassies in Kigali

Representatives of more than 70,000 Congolese refugees living in Rwanda on Monday (January 23rd) submitted a petition to various embassies in Kigali, calling on the international community to help end

Refugees

Nyarugusu (Tanzania): a Burundian refugee found dead

A Burundian refugee, about forty years, was murdered by unidentified persons near the Nyarugusu refugee camp in Tanzania. The police suspect the track of banditry gone wrong. Several people were

Security

Nyarugusu (Tanzania): mkimbizi mwenye asili ya Burundi alipatikana akiwa maiti

Mkimbizi kutoka Burundi mwenye umri wa miaka takriban miaka 40 aliuwawa na watu wasiojulikana karibu ya kambi ya wakimbizi ya Nyarugusu nchini Tanzania. Polisi inasema ni tukio la wizi lililokwenda

Society

Nakivale (Uganda) : cardiovascular diseases kill many elderly people

Medical Team International (MTI) wants to curb deaths from cardiovascular diseases in the Nakivale refugee camp in Uganda. This NGO which deals with the health aspect calls on everyone, especially

Human Rights

Mahama (Rwanda) : zaidi ya wakimbizi elfu moja hawajapewa mlo wao tangu miezi mitatu iliyopita

Zaidi ya wakimbizi elfu moja idadi kubwa wakiwa kutoka Burundi hawapewa chakula sasa ni miezi mitatu. Kawaida, wanapewa chakula kila baada ya mwezi. Wakimbizi wanapewa pesa za Rwanda kwenye kadi