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UNHCR Burundi Operations Overview, November 2023

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Operational Review - EN - November 2023

TOTAL POPULATION 329 700

85 400 refugees in camps and urban areas

2 300 asylum seekers

233 000 assisted returnees

8 200 internally displaced persons

800 persons at risk of statelessness

Statistics as of 30 November 2023 or lastest available

OPERATION OVERVIEW

While the number of people for whom UNHCR has been entrusted with a responsibility by the international community to protect and assist in Burundi continues to increase, the UN Refugee Agency faces an unprecedented funding gap. As of 30 November 2023, there were 329 700 persons needing life-saving aid, while the funding levels stood at only 31%.