UNHCR Gambella welcomes new Head of Sub Office, Ms. Angele Djohossou.

A joint WFP, UNHCR and ARRA assessment mission conducted orientation training in Gambella for participants of the Joint Assessment Mission (JAM).

12 refugees comprising five families were voluntarily relocated from Pagak entry point to Okugo Refugee Camp.

The “Master Plan Mission” from UNHCR Geneva was in Gambella from 20-29 October to test the new master plan tool kit and to assist in identifying new camp site.

A 12-member annual donor mission organized by the Division of Donor Relations and Resource Mobilization (DRRM) visited Gambella from 22 -24 October.

The President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, visited Gambella to have first-hand impressions of the South Sudan refugee crisis where he visited Tierkidi camp.

PRM / CDC / U.S. Embassy Mission visited Gambella for monitoring and evaluation of USG-funded programs and to assess humanitarian situation from 10-16 November.

Refugee Coordination Mission from Geneva visited Gambella from 12 – 14 Nov 2014.

UNHCR Representative, Mr Valentin Tapsoba, was in Gambella from 16-22 November to witness the launching of the relocation exercise from Matar to Pugnido camp

The relocation of refugees from Matar way station to Pugnido refugee camp commenced on 17 November.