“We lost everything we had”: testimony from Congolese refugees at Nakivale camp in Uganda. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the east of the country has been plagued by armed conflicts for almost 30 years.
Violence which regularly provokes population movements. Some Congoles take the route of exile and go in particular to neighboring Uganda, a country which has a very favorable policy for welcoming refugees. The family of Madeleine and Fred, from Goma, fled the war and violence in the DRC two years ago.