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51: 20: 110:. These refugees went to Nyarugusu until the Tanzanian government allowed Burundian refugees to go to other camps. Approximately 65,000 Burundian refugees remain at Nyarugusu, while 55,000 are at Nduta refugee camp, and another 19,000 are at Mtendeli refugee camp. The camp is Sitting 40 kilometers away from the nearest town, Kasulu, and covers 1,200 hectares of land. 106:. Many Congolese refugees remained in the camp for decades, although the population of the camp was reducing before 2015. However, in 2015 over 110,000 Burundian refugees arrived in Tanzania to escape riots and civil unrest in 122:, there are 12 primary schools and 4 secondary schools that offer education to Congolese, 8 primary schools, and 2 secondary schools that educate the Burundian population. 357: 372: 134:, there are 3 youth centers, 2 women's centers, and a multipurpose vocational training center that offers skills to the refugees both from Congo and Burundi. 246: 352: 50: 367: 347: 362: 308: 95: 150: 247:"North-West Tanzania - Nyarugusu Refugee Camp Profile (31 July 2018) - United Republic of Tanzania | ReliefWeb" 128:, Nyarugusu refugee camp has 2 health centers, 5 health posts, and 2 community-based rehabilitation centers. 285: 165: 155: 131: 160: 271: 35: 71: 59: 203: 341: 63: 86:
and the Tanzanian government in November 1996 after an estimated 150,000 Congolese
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VOA Reporter Eddie Rwema visits Nyarugusu Refugee Camp in Tanzania
42:of the 21st century, with around 150,000 refugees. 8: 82:Nyarugusu refugee camp was created by the 358:Populated places established in the 1990s 58:Nyarugusu refugee camp is located in the 49: 18: 177: 38:) is one of the largest and best-known 16:Refugee camp in Kigoma Region, Tanzania 373:Populated places in Tanzania by region 7: 241: 239: 237: 235: 233: 199: 197: 195: 14: 353:1990s establishments in Tanzania 140:, the camp has 2 police posts. 32:Kambi ya wakimbizi ya Nyarugusu 1: 368:Populated places in Tanzania 70:, about 150 km east of 151:New English Center for Hope 389: 348:Refugee camps in Tanzania 98:crossed the border into 363:Refugee camps in Africa 216:"NYARUGUSU CAMP VOICES" 62:, western province of 55: 28:Nyarugusu refugee camp 24: 186:"Tanzania Fact Sheet" 166:Mtendeli Refugee Camp 53: 22: 156:Katumba Refugee Camp 320: /  324:4.2281°S 30.3835°E 161:Nduta Refugee Camp 56: 25: 205:Refugees.org site 90:from the eastern 380: 335: 334: 332: 331: 330: 329:-4.2281; 30.3835 325: 321: 318: 317: 316: 313: 300: 299: 297: 296: 282: 276: 275: 268: 262: 261: 259: 258: 243: 228: 227: 225: 223: 212: 206: 201: 190: 189: 182: 388: 387: 383: 382: 381: 379: 378: 377: 338: 337: 328: 326: 322: 319: 314: 311: 309: 307: 306: 304: 303: 294: 292: 284: 283: 279: 270: 269: 265: 256: 254: 245: 244: 231: 221: 219: 214: 213: 209: 202: 193: 184: 183: 179: 174: 147: 116: 80: 72:Lake Tanganyika 60:Kasulu District 48: 17: 12: 11: 5: 386: 384: 376: 375: 370: 365: 360: 355: 350: 340: 339: 302: 301: 277: 263: 229: 207: 191: 176: 175: 173: 170: 169: 168: 163: 158: 153: 146: 143: 142: 141: 135: 129: 123: 115: 112: 94:region of the 79: 76: 47: 44: 23:Nyarugusu Camp 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 385: 374: 371: 369: 366: 364: 361: 359: 356: 354: 351: 349: 346: 345: 343: 336: 333: 291: 290:www.uncdf.org 287: 281: 278: 273: 267: 264: 252: 251:reliefweb.int 248: 242: 240: 238: 236: 234: 230: 218:. 26 May 2014 217: 211: 208: 204: 200: 198: 196: 192: 187: 181: 178: 171: 167: 164: 162: 159: 157: 154: 152: 149: 148: 144: 139: 136: 133: 130: 127: 124: 121: 118: 117: 113: 111: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 77: 75: 73: 69: 65: 64:Kigoma Region 61: 52: 45: 43: 41: 40:refugee camps 37: 33: 29: 21: 305: 293:. Retrieved 289: 280: 266: 255:. Retrieved 253:. 2018-09-12 250: 220:. Retrieved 210: 180: 132:Skill Skills 81: 57: 31: 27: 26: 327: / 342:Categories 315:30°23′01″E 295:2023-12-03 257:2023-11-30 172:References 78:Background 312:4°13′41″S 120:Education 104:civil war 102:escaping 145:See also 138:Security 114:Services 100:Tanzania 92:Sud-Kivu 88:refugees 68:Tanzania 46:Location 222:May 14, 108:Burundi 36:Swahili 126:Health 84:UNHCR 34:, in 224:2016 96:DRC 344:: 288:. 249:. 232:^ 194:^ 74:. 66:, 30:( 298:. 274:. 260:. 226:. 188:.

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Swahili
refugee camps

Kasulu District
Kigoma Region
Tanzania
Lake Tanganyika
UNHCR
refugees
Sud-Kivu
DRC
Tanzania
civil war
Burundi
Education
Health
Skill Skills
Security
New English Center for Hope
Katumba Refugee Camp
Nduta Refugee Camp
Mtendeli Refugee Camp
"Tanzania Fact Sheet"




"NYARUGUSU CAMP VOICES"

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