One Aid worker shot;two abducted in Dadaab\'s Ifo 2 West on the afternoon of 13 October 2011. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees expressed his \"deep shock and indignation\" at the violent abduction of the two female MSF staff and the shooting of their driver. “These MSF colleagues were working to rescue lives,” he said. “It is wholly unacceptable that they should be made targets for kidnap. I appeal to those responsible to facilitate their immediate and safe return.” Please contact MSF for further information.

On 8 January 2014, an improvised explosive device (IED) was detonated on the road between Dadaab and Dagahaley near the UNHCR Ifo Field Office.

On 8 Jan, UNHCR officially handed over the newly constructed police reporting offices and accommodation blocks for the police in Kambioos camp

On 8 Jan 2014, UNHCR officially inaugurated four buildings that were constructed by Regional Rural Development Organization (RRDO) to support the host community

On 3 and 4 June, UNHCR and partners engaged the refugee community in the second part of the 2015 Participatory Assessment.

On 25 and 26 Feb., UNHCR and partners engaged the refugee community in the 2014 Participatory Assessment.

On 11 August Kakuma was inundated with torrential rains which caused flooding in various parts of the camp and surrounding areas. Many refugee shelters were destroyed and dykes and river banks were severely eroded in a number of locations placing refugees and humanitarian workers at risk. A vehicle ferrying passengers from Lokichoggio to Kakuma was washed away while trying to cross a seasonal river in Turkana West District, and 8 people lost their lives; it is believed that some among the dead were Sudanese on their way to Kakuma to seek asylum.

Nutrition survey is planned to start on 15th October 2011 in Kobe and Hilaweyn and later in Melkadida and Bokolmanyo. (Dollo Ado, Ethiopia)

New arrivals continued to arrive in Dollo Ado in large numbers. The daily arrival average for the second half of May was 141 individuals.

NOTE SUCCINCTE N° 117/PRG/UNHCR 0003/2015 - PROGRAMME DE PRÉVENTION ET DE LUTTE CONTRE L’APATRIDIE EN COTE D’IVOIRE PLUS D'INFOS