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UNHCR calls for rapid response to measles threat in Somali refugee camps in Ethiopia
news UNHCR, 06 Aug 2011 (13 years ago )The UN refugee agency today expressed growing alarm over the plight of refugees in the Dollo Ado camps in south-eastern Ethiopia following an outbreak of suspected measles. <P>UNHCR fears the outbreak could lead to high mortality and serious illness in an already vulnerable refugee population who... -
Aid Organizations Start Mass Vaccinations of Somali Refugee Children
news Epoch Times, 07 Aug 2011 (13 years ago )Aid organizations and the Ethiopian government have started a large-scale vaccination program for Somali refugee children in Ethiopian camps hoping to counteract outbreaks of disease among the malnourished population. The United Nations said it was alarmed Saturday after suspected cases of measle... -
UNHCR helps relocate Somali refugees to new camp in eastern Ethiopia
news UNHCR, 05 Aug 2011 (13 years ago )DOLLO ADO, Ethiopia, August 5 (UNHCR) The UN refugee agency, in partnership with the Ethiopian government and the International Organization for Migration, on Friday began the relocation of nearly 15,000 Somali refugees who have been living in a crowded transit centre in the eastern region of Dollo ... -
East Africa drought: Somalis engulf Ethiopian town
news BBC, 08 Jul 2011 (13 years ago )This small, remote border town is rapidly becoming one of the focal points of the drought emergency in the Horn of Africa. Two thousand or so Somali refugees who are now arriving here each day from across the border are forcing a long-running refugee assistance operation to be ramped up to deal w... -
Efforts turn to Ethiopia camps and Mogadishu airlift, as Horn of Africa crisis deepens
news UNHCR, 09 Aug 2011 (13 years ago )In Ethiopia, the relocation of Somali refugees from the over-crowded transit centre in Dollo Ado town to the new camp at Hilaweyn saw its fourth day on Monday. Since the start of the operation on August 5th some 4,000 refugees have been moved. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) which... -
Helping the most vulnerable in Dadaab
news UNHCR, 10 Aug 2011 (13 years ago )DADAAB, Kenya, August 10 (UNHCR) – Her right leg is twisted outward at a 45-degree angle just below the kneecap. And when Bishara Hassan Hussein steps forward with her baby wrapped against her body, it seems as though she has a branch sticking out from her body. The leg throbs with a constant pain, ... -
A Worsening Humanitarian Situation
news , 18 Aug 2011 (13 years ago )A Worsening Humanitarian Situation Somalia is at the heart of one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world today. Twenty years of conflict and waves of drought have uprooted a quarter of the country\'s 7.5 million people. As the region faces its most severe drought in 60 years, the Somali ex... -
UNHCR addresses alarming level of child mortality in Ethiopian camps
news UNHCR, 18 Aug 2011 (13 years ago )DOLLO ADO, Ethiopia, August 16 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency said Tuesday that child mortality rates at a camp for Somali refugees in eastern Ethiopia have reached \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"alarming\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\... -
UNHCR aid makes a difference in Mogadishu, but still not enough
news UNHCR, 18 Aug 2011 (13 years ago )MOGADISHU, Somalia, August 18 (UNHCR) – Kadija is in shock. Over the past two weeks, the 32-year-old Somali has lost her livelihood, fled her rural home and ended up in a dismal settlement in one of the most dangerous cities on earth. "I don't have my own house and my children can't go out and pl... -
Sharp rise in mortality seen at refugee camp in southeast Ethiopia
news UNHCR, 18 Aug 2011 (13 years ago )An assessment of mortality in one of four refugee camps at the Dollo Ado complex in Ethiopia has found that death rates have reached alarming levels among new arrivals. Since the Kobe refugee camp opened in June, an average of 10 children under the age of five have died every day. While malnutrit...