As at 26th November 2014, Kakuma had received 44,282 asylum seekers from South Sudan. This brings the total camp population to 179,126.
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28 Nov 2014 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
In Kakuma the 16 Days of Activism against Child Marriage and Gender Based Violence drew to a close on 10th December 2014, which is also Human Rights Day.
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15 Dec 2014 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
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 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
In Kakuma,as of 10th April, a total of 33,399 South Sudanese asylum seekers have arrived through the border
point.The total estimated camp population is 163,000
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14 Apr 2014 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
As of 3rd June, the total number of South Sudanese asylum seekers received in Kakuma is 37,736. This brings the total estimated camp population to 168,885
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05 Jun 2014 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
As of 11th June, the number of South Sudanese asylum seekers received in Kakuma is 38,323. This brings the total estimated camp population to 169,475
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12 Jun 2014 (8 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
From 16-20 February, two Donors missions were carried out in Kakuma from DFID and PRM to monitor their funded projects as well as coordination mechanisms.
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23 Feb 2015 (7 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On 8th March Int.Women Day was celebrated in Kakuma under the theme "Make it Happen".Refugees women leaders led UNHCR and partners with many colorful events.
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16 Mar 2015 (7 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
On April 2nd UNHCR Kakuma handed over eight projects funded for the host community in various locations in the sub-county and implemented by Lokado NGO.
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13 Apr 2015 (7 years ago)
Kenya / South Sudan - Refugees
In KK preparations for polio campaign are underway and all required vaccines and supplies have been received.
Malaria cases are closely monitored with partners.