In 2018, Helena travelled to Rwanda with UNHCR where she visited Mahama Refugee Camp to meet with people displaced by violence in Burundi. In the camp, Helena met four young refugees, Letitia, Elvira, ...
Kiziba is Rwanda’s oldest refugee camp. MAHAMA Camp (Kirehe District): Mahama camp is UNHCR’s newest camp in Rwanda and was opened in 2015. Initially the camp hosted Burundi refugees but in 2021 after ...
with the majority residing in the five main refugee camps of Kiziba, Nyabiheke, Kigeme, Mugombwa and Mahama. ALSO READ: More Congolese refugees flee to Rwanda as fighting renews Rwanda's efforts ...
ALSO READ: Over 6,000 refugees ‘safely resettled’ from Rwanda in 2023 The senators also noted that 64 per cent of refugees, particularly in Mahama and Mugombwa camps, use gas for cooking ...