CAR - Latest updates - 18th December 06
- On 15th December UNHCR spokesperson, Spindler announced in Geneva that UNHCR started transferring some 6,000 refugees from the Central African Republic (CAR) who had been living temporarily on an extension of a site at Amboko refugee camp since June 2005, to a new site at Dosseye, some 30 km from Goré, the main southern town.
- So far 1,538 refugees have been transferred and the rest are expected to move over the next few days. Any new arrivals from the border will now be transferred directly to this new site which can host up to 10,000 people and has space for each family to cultivate land.
- There are some 45,000 refugees from CAR in southern Chad now in four sites in Amboko, Yaroungou, Gondje and Dosseye.
(Source: Releifweb, UNHCR)
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Type of document : Update
Country : CF CAF 140 Central African Republic
Publication date 2006-Dec-18
Type of document : Update
Country : CF CAF 140 Central African Republic
Publication date 2006-Dec-18