As of 6th May, the total number of South Sudanese asylum seekers received in Kakuma is 35,850. This brings the total estimated camp population to 166,590.
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07 May 2014 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
The trend of daily arrivals from Nadapal has declined significantly over past months to an
average of 50 arrivals per week.UNHCR KK team is monitoring closely.
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12 Jan 2015 (7 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
The DRC ( Danish Refugees Council ) Head of Communications and Fundraising Mr. Peter Hermann Kamph based in Denmark visited Kakuma from 5th – 9th January.
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19 Jan 2015 (7 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
UNHCR hosted a Canadian Selection Mission in Kakuma from 19 - 23 January 2015 to conduct resettlement interview in the camp and to be updated on the situation.
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26 Jan 2015 (7 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
In Kakuma the weekly disease surveillance report showed a steady decline in incidence of malaria, one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality
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17 Feb 2015 (7 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
A team from UNHCR and WFP HQ's is currently in Kakuma to monitor the implementation of the biometrics food distribution system that was introduced in Oct. 2013.
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23 Mar 2015 (7 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 (7 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
20 primary schools and 12 pre-schools in KK camp were supplied by UNHCR with learning and teaching materials such as books, papers, notebooks, pencils, biro.
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25 May 2015 (6 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
In KK 2nd phase of the “Artistes for Refugees” project started on 22 May and will end on 29 May.100 youth are involved in the various art/sports/music workshops
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29 May 2015 (6 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
As 30th July 2015, In Kakuma 4, 782 durable shelters were constructed for new arrivals and assessment of shelter needs is ongoing.
