Burundi: Refugees

(asked on 10th March 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support her Department plans to provide to refugees from Burundi.


Answered by
Nick Hurd Portrait
Nick Hurd
This question was answered on 16th March 2016

HMG is concerned by the ongoing political unrest in Burundi, and its humanitarian consequences. DFID has provided over £21 million since April 2015 to support Burundian refugees in Tanzania and Rwanda. We continue to monitor the situation and will consider further support if need arises.

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