Wasting Away In Refugee Camps

Acton Institute (blog)
Wasting Away In Refugee Camps
Acton Institute (blog)
A refugee camp, by definition, is meant to be temporary. Yet, in many places in Africa, young people know nothing but life in a refugee camp. And they are wasting away – perhaps not physically, but mentally, emotionally and in terms of feeling useful.
Africa's youth wasted in refugee campsAljazeera.com (blog)

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Acton Institute (blog)

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Aljazeera.Com (Blog)

26 May

Africa's youth wasted in refugee camps

Aljazeera.com (blog)
Africa's youth wasted in refugee camps
Aljazeera.com (blog)
Congolese migrant Ilunga Malea Shabani has been living in Tanzania's Nyarugusu camp for nearly two decades. 26 May 2015 15:54 GMT | Humanitarian crises, Africa, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa. All Social. "We are just staying, ...

 

10 years ago

Telecompaper (Subscription)

03 Mar

Vodafone launches Instant Classroom for refugee camps

Wired.co.uk
Vodafone launches Instant Classroom for refugee camps
Telecompaper (subscription)
The Vodafone Foundation has announced the Instant Classroom, a digital 'school in a box' that can be set up in a matter of minutes, helping pupils in some of the world's largest and most poorly resourced refugee camps the opportunity to continue their ...
Telecom firm supports refugee childrenDaily News
Vodafone 'Instant Classroom' is digital school in a box for refugeesWired.co.uk

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10 years ago

Al Jazeera America

10 Aug

For Burundians, Tanzania's refugee camps offer a better life

Al Jazeera America
For Burundians, Tanzania's refugee camps offer a better life
Al Jazeera America
Burundian families who fled their country wait to be registered as refugees at Nyarugusu camp in northwest Tanzania on June 11, 2015. Since unrest broke out in Burundi this spring, more than 100,000 people have fled. Stephanie Aglietti / AFP / Getty ...

 

10 years ago

Sierra Leone Times

26 May

Burundi Refugee Crisis Strains Tanzania Camps

Sierra Leone Times
Burundi Refugee Crisis Strains Tanzania Camps
Sierra Leone Times
NAIROBI, KENYA - The aid agency Oxfam says more than 70,000 refugees from Burundi have crossed the border into Tanzania fearing political violence at home. Aid agencies are seeking more support as disease and overcrowding take a toll on the refugee ...
Burundi refugee crisis Funds urgently needed as Tanzania camp numbers swellMENAFN.COM

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5 years ago

Al Jazeera English

29 Mar

New front: Worry over COVID-19 spreading in African refugee camps

New front: Worry over COVID-19 spreading in African refugee camps  Al Jazeera English

 

10 years ago

Voice Of America

25 May

Burundi Refugee Crisis Puts Strain on Camps in Tanzania

Voice of America
Burundi Refugee Crisis Puts Strain on Camps in Tanzania
Voice of America
NAIROBI, KENYA—. The aid agency Oxfam says more than 70,000 refugees from Burundi have crossed the border into Tanzania fearing political violence at home. Aid agencies are seeking more support as disease and overcrowding take a toll on the ...
Funds urgently needed as Tanzania camp numbers swellJakarta Post
Burundi Refugee Crisis - Funds Urgently Needed As Tanzania Camp Numbers ...AllAfrica.com

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11 years ago

GigaOM

21 Feb

UN partners with Worldreader to give Kindles to students in refugee camps

UN partners with Worldreader to give Kindles to students in refugee camps
GigaOM
Ebook and literacy nonprofit Worldreader is partnering with the UN Refugee Agency on a pilot program to give Kindle Paperwhites to 2,300 secondary school students in African refugee camps. worldreader classroom. photo: Jon McCormack, Flickr / ...
UN launches e-reader initiative in TanzaniaTelegraph.co.uk

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10 years ago

Agencies

21 Jul

Tanzania refugee camps tense as Burundians flee poll violence

Yahoo News
Tanzania refugee camps tense as Burundians flee poll violence-agencies
Daily Mail
LONDON, July 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tanzanian refugee camps and relief workers, struggling to help tens of thousands of Burundian refugees, fear a new wave may pour across the border because of the violence that hit Burundi's presidential ...
The International Rescue Committee prepares for latest influx of Burundian ...Rescue
Camp for Burundi Refugees 'At Breaking Point'AllAfrica.com
Burundi...

 

10 years ago

Reuters

21 Jul

Tanzania refugee camps tense as Burundians flee poll violence: agencies

Yahoo News
Tanzania refugee camps tense as Burundians flee poll violence: agencies
Reuters
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tanzanian refugee camps and relief workers, struggling to help tens of thousands of Burundian refugees, fear a new wave may pour across the border because of the violence that hit Burundi's presidential election ...
Tanzania: Camp for Burundi refugees 'at breaking point'StarAfrica.com
The International Rescue Committee prepares for latest influx of Burundian...

 

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