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Mishamo (Tanzania)
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Do they have any chance to return back to their country?
Burundian refugees who have arrived in Tanzania never think about returning back to their country. They need to settle somewhere without war and a place that is safe for their future which has better economy and facilities.
Mishamo (Tanzania)
Population: 62,264
Established or recognized in: 2014
Occupants primarily from: Burundi
Settlement type: self-settled camp
Why did they flee the country?
Mishamo was unofficially established in the early 1970s by Burundian refugees fleeing the first Burundian genocide, but it has since evolved into an officially recognized camp.
The unstable political situation and election tensions in 2015 led to weeks of violent protests which badly affected the economy. Tens of thousands of Burundians left their homes in fear of the violence and fled to neighboring countries, particularly Tanzania and Rwanda.
The current state of Tanzania
- The Government remains peaceful and the base of Tanzania.
- GDP growth is estimated nearly 7% from the previous year.
- Agricultural production increased over the previous year.
- Population increase 6%-7% annually
- The number of poverty increase 3% annually
Location
It is located in Northern Tanzania, not far from the shores of Lake Tanganyika
Ethnic groups' names
They are mostly from Burundi as they escape from extreme violence of the citizens in the country.