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are registering refugees for transfer to a camp in Mborguéne, 50km from Garoua-Bulai, but the site is more or less devoid of basic services. There are just two wells and one school, which is not functional. The nearest health clinic is 27 km away from the camp. Getting it up to scratch will require a
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activities, people are using alternative routes. “This has caused the number of entry points into
Cameroon to grow from 12 to 27 over last three weeks, making it more challenging for our colleagues to monitor the border.”
247:“Garoua-Boulai is overstrained by the different groups of refugees, and the situation is getting out of hand,” said the town’s mayor, Esther Yaffo Ndoe. “The refugees outweigh the capacity of UNHCR, the Red Cross and
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La réforme de l’administration territoriale au
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In 2014, the town was severely impacted by the number of refugees fleeing the
Central African Republic. On 12 March 2014,
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484:Salapoumbé
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352:2014-06-08
326:References
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170:Population
151:Department
624:Nguelebok
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556:Messamena
489:Yokadouma
479:Moloundou
284:Transport
184:Time zone
162:Elevation
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521:Angossas
458:Cameroon
450:Communes
314:See also
224:Refugees
210:Cameroon
132:Cameroon
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604:Kentzou
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120:Country
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561:Messok
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238:Kenzou
218:Baboua
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92:5°53′N
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609:Kette
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