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More than 100,000 refugees vaccinated against cholera in Tanzania
26 Jun 2015 Major initiative aimed at preventing repeat outbreak of the epidemic which killed 31 people last month. -
As Burundi gears up for elections, more people are fleeing
26 Jun 2015 -
More people flee Burundi ahead of elections - UNHCR
26 Jun 2015 More than 600 people are currently crossing each day into Rwanda, and several hundreds more into Tanzania, Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo. -
Four Generations on the Run
11 Jun 2015 Foibe has spent half her life in exile. Now a refugee for the fourth time, the 60-year-old grandmother wonders if she can ever go home again. -
Cholera containment measures stall death rate in Tanzania refugee camp
26 May 2015 The reduction in reported cholera cases is largely due to the concerted approach to contain the spread of the outbreak through intensified measures to promote hygiene. -
Tanzania cholera epidemic deaths among Burundian refugees and local population halted, new cases down sharply
26 May 2015 -
UNHCR mulls solutions for refugees affected by xenophobia
26 May 2015 Xenophobic violence in South Africa has forced thousands of refugees to flee their homes, and now many are turning to UNHCR for help. -
Rescue on Lake Tanganyika
26 May 2015 A 100-year-old ship ferries thousands of Burundians to safety. Meet the captain, three aid workers and a woman fleeing home for the fourth time. -
Cholera epidemic among refugee and host communities in Tanzania claims 31 lives, situation worsening
22 May 2015