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Refugees from Burundi: Post-Influx

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Refugees from Burundi: Post-Influx JSON 
243,565
Source - UNHCR, Government 
Households*
91,132
Last updated 31 Jul 2017
* Household data may be unavailable for some locations.
Source - UNHCR, Government
Refugees from Burundi: Post-Influx JSON 
Refugees from Burundi: Post-Influx JSON 
Refugees from Burundi: Post-Influx JSON 
Nom du lieu Source Data date Population
Kagera UNHCR, Government 3 Apr 2017
  0.0%
50
Kigoma UNHCR, Government 31 Jul 2017
  100.0%
243,515


Refugees from Burundi: Pre-Influx JSON 
2,443
Last updated 31 Jul 2017
Source - UNHCR, Government 
Refugees from Burundi: Total JSON 
246,008
Last updated 31 Jul 2017
Source - UNHCR, Government 
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UNHCR has made significant progress in the construction of transitional shelters in all three camps in North West Tanzania in anticipation of the rainy season.
10 Oct 2016
- 2,443 New Arrivals recorded so far in July 2016, averaging 111 individuals a day.
30 Apr 2016
1,637 inter-camp family reunification performed; including previously Unaccompanied/Separated Children and female spouses.
30 Apr 2016
- 27,793 Burundian refugees relocated from Nyarugusu to Nduta and Mtendeli between 07-Oct-2015 and 30-Apr-2016.
30 Apr 2016
Financial Information (2016)
Total Appeal$176,601,614
Received to Date$92,957,332
Gap $83,644,282
Coverage52.64%
Received to Date
Gap
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UNHCR, 29 Jun 2015

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More than 100,000 refugees vaccinated against cholera in Tanzania

UNHCR, 26 Jun 2015

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UNHCR, 26 May 2015

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Adrian Edwards – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at the press briefing, on 26 May 2015, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. In western Tanzania's Lake Tanganyika area, containment measures to deal with a cholera epidemic that has c... Lire plus

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UNHCR TRACKS, 26 May 2015

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Cholera epidemic among refugee and host communities in Tanzania claims 31 lives, situation worsening

UNHCR, 22 May 2015

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Adrian Edwards – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at the press briefing, on 22 May 2015, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. With refugees still fleeing from Burundi into neighbouring countries, the cholera epidemic declared by the ... Lire plus