Friday, October 28, 2016

Three months ago, it was a tiny Ugandan village. Now it’s the world’s fourth-largest refugee camp.

Three months ago, it was a tiny Ugandan village. Now it’s the world’s fourth-largest refugee camp.
NAIROBI — Three months ago, the town of Bidi Bidi in northern Uganda was mostly rugged grassland, speckled with a few small buildings and homes. Now, Bidi Bidi is home to the world’s fourth-biggest refugee camp, according to United Nations officials — 160,000 South Sudanese who fled the most recent spasm in their country’s civil war. […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/10/28/three-months-ago-it-was-a-tiny-ugandan-village-now-its-the-worlds-fourth-largest-refugee-camp/

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