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Contributor [1]
Thursday, November 18, 2004 - 02:00
Categories: 
Refugees & forced migration [2]
Issue Number: 
183 [3]
Article-Summary: 

The hardships of life in Buduburum camp are not immediately apparent. On first entering the community it looks more like a bustling town than a refugee camp. UNHCR representative Needa Jehu-Hoyah says poverty, unemployment and a severe shortage of drinking water cause serious problems for the people who live here. But what awaits those who do decide to return to Liberia?

Category: 
Global South [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/refugees/25679 [5]
Country: 
Liberia [6]

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