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Buduburam is a refugee camp located 44 kilometers (27 mi) west of Accra, Ghana.It is along the Accra-Cape Coast Highway. [1] Opened by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in 1990, the camp is home to more than 12,000 refugees from Liberia who fled their country during the First Liberian Civil War (1989–1996) and the Second Liberian Civil War (1999–2003). [2]
Refugee camp (located in present-day eastern Congo-Kinshasa) for Rwandans following the Rwandan genocide of 1994 A camp in Guinea for refugees from Sierra Leone Mitzpe Ramon, development camp for Jewish refugees, southern Israel, 1957. A refugee camp is a temporary settlement built to receive refugees and people in
The camp is home to Burundian refugees who fled their country due to political instability and violence. [1] [2] [7] By July 2018, the population was 104,784. [8] According to the Tanzania Refugee Population Update, as of 28th Feb 2022, the population of Nduta Refugee Camp was 77,262 refugees. [9] As of 31 Oct 2023, the population was 66,735 ...
A big project can upend the lives of tens of thousands of people. Since 2004, World Bank estimates indicate that at least a dozen bank-supported projects physically or economically displaced more than 50,000 people each. Studies show that forced relocations can rip apart kinship networks and increase risks of illness and disease.
Mohamad Al Jounde was just 12 years old when he decided to set up a school in the Bekaa Valley refugee camp, enlisting his relatives and volunteers to help.
Davies was born to Liberian parents in Buduburam, a refugee camp in Ghana, the fourth youngest of six siblings. [19] [20] [21] His father, Debeah Davies, and his mother, Victoria Davies, originally lived in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia. [22] They fled during the Second Liberian Civil War, which displaced more than 450,000 Liberians.
Whilst based in Basroch refugee camp Edlumino taught in the open air and worked out of a series of tents, re-engaging children who had been out of education for several years. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] After the closure of Basroch refugee camp Edlumino moved and commenced work in the new camp of La Liniere refugee camp .
Israel conducted two airstrikes on the al-Fakhoora school in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, which was being used as a shelter by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNRWA). [1] On 4 November 2023, an Israeli airstrike killed at least 15 people and injured 70. [2]