Today, the camp is home to over 11,000 refugees. KIZIBA Camp (Karongi District): Kiziba Camp was opened in December 1996, after the start of civil war in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo.

with the majority residing in the five main refugee camps of Kiziba, Nyabiheke, Kigeme, Mugombwa and Mahama. ALSO READ: More Congolese refugees flee to Rwanda as fighting renews Rwanda's efforts ...

The 21-year-old has had some stress in his life. Rukundo is from Congo but was born in the Kiziba Refugee Camp in western Rwanda, where his family lived after strife in their home country.

Refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo carry their belongings as they walk near the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees offices in Kiziba refugee camp in Karongi District, Rwanda.

Huye Field office that coordinates activities in Mugombwa and Kigeme refugee camps, Karongi Field Office that coordinates activities in Kiziba camp, Kabarore Field Office that coordinates activities ...