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Challenges ahead
Fabiola Tembukade returned to Mongoumba from Bétou in April 2018. During her five years as a refugee she made good money selling food and other goods. Doing the same back home in Mongoumba has been a struggle, however. “Before, Mongoumba was great, but it became difficult,” she said. “There was food, fish, and vegetables in abundance; there were a lot more people. Now, life is hard. When we came, my 14-year-old son was determined to go back to the camp, but I forbid him.”