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Kiryandongo refugee settlement
Kiryandongo is refugee settlement located in Bweyale in Kiryandongo district in Uganda.

Population
As of 2018, the camp hosts 60,000 refugees with the majority of them coming from Burundi,DR Congo,Rwanda,Kenya and South Sudan

History
It was used first in 1954 when the British colonial administrative helped the kenyan refugees fleeing the Mau Mau.

the Bunyoro native government gave land to the governor to be used for 49 years.During the Idi Amin administration, the land was

part of the large government ranching scheme.In 1990, the Ugandan government dedicated the land as an official refugee camp.