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Source: United Nations Cartographic Section, 2008. 2
Content Abbreviations.......................................................................................... 5 Acronyms................................................................................................ 6 List of Tables.......................................................................................... 7 List of Figures ........................................................................................ 7 1. Introduction ........................................................................................ 8 2. General Country Profile.....................................................................11 2.1 Population ..........................................................................................................................11 2.2 Culture and ethnicity.........................................................................................................12 2.3 Colonial history..................................................................................................................13 2.4 Economic situation...........................................................................................................13 2.5 Political situation ...............................................................................................................15 2.6 History of conflict in Burundi.........................................................................................16 2.7 Health in Burundi..............................................................................................................18 3. Historical Overview of Migration in Burundi ................................. 20 3.1 Migration Patterns in the Great Lakes Region: 1960-2000.........................................20 3.2 International migration from Burundi: 1960-2000.......................................................21 3.2.1 Refugee flows from Burundi....................................................................................21 3.2.2 Main destinations.......................................................................................................22 3.3 Internal migration within Burundi: 1960-2000 .............................................................23 3.3.1 Internal displacement................................................................................................23 3.3.2 Relocation policies.....................................................................................................23 4. Current Migration Patterns .............................................................. 25 4.1 Current regional migration in the Great Lakes Region ...............................................25 4.2 Current international Burundian migration...................................................................26 4.2.1 Burundi as a refugee-sending country ....................................................................26 4.2.2 Burundi as a refugee-hosting country.....................................................................27 4.3 Current Internal Burundian migration...........................................................................28 4.3.1 Internally Displaced Persons in Burundi ...............................................................28 4.3.2 Rural-urban migration...............................................................................................29 5. Burundian Diaspora in the Netherlands ..........................................31 5.1 Tracing the origins ............................................................................................................31 5.2 Burundians in the Netherlands- size and status............................................................34 5.3 Burundi migrants and organisations -Location and organizing..................................36 5.4 Divisions within the diaspora in the Netherlands........................................................38 5.4.1 Diversity in the Burundian community..................................................................38 5.4.2 Minority fighting majority in the diaspora .............................................................39 6. Migration and Development in Burundi ..........................................41 6.1 Brain drain/ skill flow.......................................................................................................42 6.2 Return migration ...............................................................................................................43 6.3 Remittances........................................................................................................................45 6.3.1 Remittances from Burundians in the Netherlands ...............................................46 6.4 The impact of remittances in Burundi ...........................................................................47 6.5 International programmes for migration and development .......................................48 7. Policies Regarding Migration ..........................................................51 7.1 Migration policies in Burundi..........................................................................................51 7.2 Burundi Government’s policies towards the diaspora.................................................51 3
Page 1: Migration in Burundi: History, Curr
Page 5 and 6: Abbreviations ABASA Burundi African
Page 7 and 8: List of Tables Table 1: Ethnic Dist
Page 9 and 10: country is just beginning to recove
Page 11 and 12: 2. General Country Profile Burundi
Page 13 and 14: 2.3 Colonial history Together with
Page 15 and 16: with donor assistance and low level
Page 17 and 18: Table 4 shows, the 1993 war, which
Page 19 and 20: In terms of diseases, malaria and t
Page 21 and 22: Zaire. In the late 1990s, however,
Page 23 and 24: ecognized internationally (Rwamatwa
Page 25 and 26: 4. Current Migration Patterns This
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Page 29 and 30: government and several internationa
Page 31 and 32: 5. Burundian Diaspora in the Nether
Page 33 and 34: Map 2: Number of Returnees per Prov
Page 35 and 36: According CBS 14 figures there were
Page 37 and 38: (Gemeente) that an asylum seeker sh
Page 39 and 40: immigration. The transitional exper
Page 41 and 42: Burundians in the Netherlands exhib
Page 43 and 44: live in the Organisation for Econom
Page 45 and 46: 6.3 Remittances 39 Given the relati
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Coherence for Development (PCD) in
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collaboration between the Burundian
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whereby highly-educated foreign nat
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9. Future Perspectives on Burundian
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10. Conclusion Diaspora The Burundi
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References Adamson, F. (2006). Cros
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Garcia, M. & Fares, J. (2007). Yout
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MFA 2009. Available via Accessed 3
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Migration in Sub-Saharan Africa. Wo
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Appendix I. Burundi Diaspora organi
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- Participate in the peace process
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Appendix II Commonly used terms for
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