Burundi Refugees Urged to Repatriate From Rwanda Voluntarily Burundi Rwanda
urged to return to their country and participate in its developmentDuring a visit to the camp on December 20, 2022 Burundi officials appealed to the refugees to return, saying that the country has been heading in the right direction since 2020, when President Evariste Ndayishimiye took office.saying the country is safer than they left it seven years ago.
Currently, 50,329 Burundian refugees live in Rwanda - most of them in the Mahama camp. The refugee repatriation campaign is the first such initiative since 2015.back home, saying they would not hesitate to repatriate if their concerns are addressed. According to the officials, repatriating Burundians are offered food and monetary support to be able to reintegrate in the community. Those in need of shelter are supported to get iron sheets to build new homes.
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