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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]
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The Budumburam Camp in the Central Region of Ghana is home to over 11,000 Liberian refugees. These refugees have lived in the camp for over two decades since they fled the civil war in that country. [5] In 2008, about 500 Liberian refugees in the camp embarked on an "indefinite sit-down strike". This was to draw attention to the perceived ...
Sitting on a tattered mattress amongst the rubble of his former home, Wendell Elijah Mallobe is one of 15,000 Liberian refugees left destitute after authorities in Ghana demolished the camp where ...
Buduburam refugee camp in Ghana, home to more than 12,000 Liberians [45] (opened 1990) Bwagiriza and Gatumba refugee camps in Burundi host refugees from the DRC. By 2013 there were four camps in Maban County, South Sudan, hosting refugees and internally displaced people.
It was announced in March 2011 that NADMO would establish five refugee camps in the regions that shared a border with the Côte d'Ivoire [7] to aid these refugees. NADMO received support from other agencies such as the Ghana Refugee Board , the Catholic Secretariat, UN High Commissioner for Refugees , UNICEF , UN Population Fund , and other ...
In Kosovo, a state-owned energy company plans to destroy a village to make way for expanded coal mining as the government and the World Bank plan for a proposed coal-burning power plant. The government has already forced roughly 1,000 residents from their homes. Many former residents claim officials violated World Bank policy requiring borrowers to restore their living conditions at equal or ...
Refugee camps in Ghana (3 P) B. Refugee camps in Burundi (5 P) C. Refugee camps in Cameroon (2 P) ... Contact Wikipedia; Code of Conduct; Developers; Statistics ...