This section includes Information Sheets, Horn of Africa Situation Reports, Newsletters and Documentaries.
INSIDE THIS ISSUEPg.4. Horn of Africa Migration RoutesShiftingPg. 6. From Ethnic Violence to Seeds ofPeacePg. 7. Rapid Increase in Trafficking andSexual exploitation of Minors in KenyaPg. 8. Evidence for Policy: IOM ConductsResearch on Migration and Environment inKenyaPg. 9. Unit
by International Organization for Migration - Posted Apr, 21
Highlights- IOM Ethiopia has seconded to ARRA a team of medical staff to work in Dollo Ado.- WHO Medical Kits and Oral Rehydration Salt (ORS) have been sent to the camps.- IOM Kenya will assist in the movement of vulnerable populations which will be initiated by a request of the
by International Organization for Migration - Posted Apr, 21
Highlights - In Ethiopia, IOM is providing transport assistance and has until now moved 2,901 refugees.- In Kenya, IOM transport assistance to stranded refugees is ongoing and has until now facilitated the movement of 679 individuals and the medical screening of 507 per
by International Organization for Migration - Posted Apr, 21
Highlights- In Ethiopia, IOM medical screening and transportation assistance reached 5,135 refugees, with daily movements surpassing 1,000individuals.- In Gode, South Eastern Ethiopia, IOM is taking part in an interagency needs assessment mission to evaluate refugees’ cond
by International Organization for Migration - Posted Apr, 21
Highlights- In Ethiopia, IOM is providing medical assistance at the reception centre and in the Melkedida camp health center in support of ARRA.- Transportation assistance of newly arrived Somalis from the transit centre to Helawyen and between camps for family reunification rea
by International Organization for Migration - Posted Apr, 21
Highlights - In Ethiopia, in the Melkadida camp, IOM set up a vaccination post and provided measles and polio vaccination and MUAC screening to over 2,000 Children between 6 months and 15 years living in the camp, supporting the mass vaccination campaign in coordination with
by International Organization for Migration - Posted Apr, 21
Highlights- SOMALIA/KENYA - On 5 September, the UN identified the Bay region in Southern Somalia as a new famine area. On the same day,440 Somalis were waiting in Liboi to be transported to Dadaab camps, one of the highest numbers recorded by IOM. There are now six famine-ident
by International Organization for Migration - Posted Apr, 21
Highlights- KENYA & ETHIOPIA – A total of 69,424 people have been transported as of 9 October 2011, from Dollo Ado to Hilaweyn Refugee Camp in Ethiopia and from Liboi and the out skirts of the Dagahaley Refugee Camp to Ifo 2 East Camp in Dadaab, Kenya.- KENYA – IOM
by International Organization for Migration - Posted Apr, 21
Highlights- KENYA - IOM and the Department of Refugee Affairs (DRA) are jointly planning to establish a permanent presence in Liboi by 19September. An average of 270 individuals is arriving in Liboi every day.- KENYA – The backlog of registered refugees has dramatically decl
by International Organization for Migration - Posted Apr, 21
Highlights- KENYA – IOM is meeting movement and shelter benchmarks in Dadaab Camp; over 50 percent of contracted movements and over 80 percent of required emergency shelters.- KENYA & ETHIOPIA- IOM has facilitated movement for over 47, 507 people as of 19 September.- ETH
by International Organization for Migration - Posted Apr, 21