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Budalang'i flood victims appeal for help, decry living in camps

Budalang'i floods victim Robert Muganda speaks at Khumwanda camp on December 31, 2022. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Flora Membe is washing clothes outside a battered white canvas tent at Khumwanda, a camp that houses some of the families who were displaced by floods in Budalang'i three years ago.

Just a few metres from Membe, an 11-year-old boy is preparing a meal in the open for his younger siblings. This camp alone houses at least 282 families.

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