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Huge Tanzanian Camps Try To Cope With Rwanda Refugees

Huge Tanzanian Camps Try To Cope With Rwanda Refugees

27 June 1994

More than a quarter million men, women and children struggle to survive in a vast refugee camp in Tanzania. The Benaco camp was initially designed for 60,000 people. The UNHCR and other international aid agencies are providing heavy equipment to build roads and construct what to accommodate the influx of destitute.

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News & Features / Features / UN in Action
Corporate Name
UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES - UNHCR
Subject Topical
TECHNICAL COOPERATION
REFUGEES
MIGRANTS
REFUGEE CAMPS
Geographic Subject
AFRICA
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
MAMS Id
UNA0345
Parent Id
UNA0345

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More than a quarter million men, women and children struggle to survive in a vast refugee camp in Tanzania. The Benaco camp was initially designed for 60,000 people. The UNHCR and other international aid agencies are providing heavy equipment to build roads and construct what to accommodate the influx of destitute.

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