Joint polio and measles mop up campaign conducted in Kakuma camp from 12-18 February.70,000 children vaccinated (0-15yrs for polio & 6mths - 15yrs for measles)
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19 Feb 2014 (9 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On 04 May 2015, the Executive Director of the Board of USA for UNHCR, key donor, visited Kakuma to identifying potential sustainable livelihood projects.
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08 May 2015 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On 11th May, "United Drama Kakuma" youth group who won the global youth initiatives funds kicked started their project involving also host community leaders.
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15 May 2015 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On 13 June, UNHCR High Commissioner Filippo Grandi with a delegation from Geneva and the Kenya Rep. Raouf Mazou, visited Kakuma on a familiarization mission.
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27 Jun 2016 (7 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On 2 Feb. Program Dir. of Nduna Foundation visited Kakuma for the first time on a familiarization tour to support fundraising/advocacy for refugees children.
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09 Feb 2015 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On 20 June, KK was the epicenter of World Refugee Day celebrations for UNHCR operation in Kenya during which the allocation of land for new camp was announced.
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26 Jun 2015 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On 23 April,AAR Japan’s Director Overseas and Domestic Operations,Ms. Ikuko Natori, visited Kakuma to discuss also new sec.school for refugees & host community.
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04 May 2015 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On 23 February 2015,Vodafone Foundation Director visited Kakuma to discuss the set-up of the Instant Networked Schools,a successful project done also in Dadaab.
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02 Mar 2015 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On 25 April, UK Sec.of State for Int.Development - Justine Greening visited Kakuma, accompanied by Turkana County Governor Nanok & UNHCR Rep. Raouf Mazou
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05 May 2016 (7 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On 31 Jan.a high level delegation from the International Olympic Committee visited KK to explore possibility for refugees participation in the RIO Olympics 2016