Refugees in the Horn of Africa: Somali Displacement Crisis
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Kenya Dadaab Ifo Ref. Camp

Settlement type: Refugee Camp
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35,200 Individuals
Registered Somali Refugee Population
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Population

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Registered Somali Refugee Population

63,306


Households*

14,956


* Household data may be unavailable for some locations
Last Updated 30 Sep 2016
Source - UNHCR

Demography
Male (49%) Age (51%) Female
9% 0 - 4 8%
12% 5 - 11 12%
9% 12 - 17 8%
17% 18 - 59 21%
2% 60 + 2%

  Estimated Population by Date

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  Breakdown by Country of Origin

Country of Origin Current Total    
Somalia
30 Sep 2016
63,306
14,956 		Individuals
Households 		100 %

   Latest Documents

Ifo Camp Profile_Dadaab,Kenya,August 2015
Report Date: 11/08/2015
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Ifo Camp Profile_Dadaab Refugee Camps
Report Date: 15/03/2015
Uploaded 2 years ago
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Ifo Camp map - June 2013
Report Date: 23/04/2014
Uploaded 3 years ago
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Camp profile Ifo
Report Date: 01/03/2014
Description
Information about figures, activities and UNHCR's partners in Ifo camp (part of the UNHCR Dadaab operation)
Uploaded 3 years ago
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  Key Indicators


Example Indicator


Nutrition
GAM prevalence (6-59 Months)
 15.5%

<10%


Last Updated 20 Dec 2011 Previous value: : n/a

Description: The percentage of young children, 6-59 Global Acute Malnutrition, combining severe and moderate acute malnutrition. assessed using Mid Upper Arm Circumference and the WHO/UNICEF diagnosis criteria. The assessment is done in the reception centre for new arrivals. Target pertains to emergency situation.
Number of admissions to the CTC
 206




Last Updated 05 Aug 2011 Previous value: : n/a

Description: Admissions to the community based therapeutic care for treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM). This includes admissions to the stabilization centre (SC)and the Out patient therapeutic care (OTP)
SAM prevalence (6-59 Months)
 6.8%

<2%


Last Updated 20 Dec 2011 Previous value: : n/a

Description: The percentage of young children, 6-59 months with severe acute malnutrition, assessed using Mid Upper Arm Circumference and the WHO/UNICEF diagnosis criteria. The assessment is done in the reception centre for new arrivals. Target pertains to emergency situation.
Health
Crude Mortality Rate
 0.1 /10,000/day

<1 /10,000/day


Last Updated 28 Oct 2011 Previous value: : n/a

Description: The crude death rate, the total number of deaths per 10,000 people per day. Target pertains to emergency situation.
Number of consultations per trained clinician per day
 47

<50


Last Updated 26 Aug 2011 Previous value: : n/a

Description: Target pertains to emergency situation.

Comments: Source: UNHCR Health and Nutrition Sector Update
Skilled birth attendance at delivery
 93%

>50%


Last Updated 30 Jul 2011 Previous value: : n/a

Description: Target pertains to emergency situation.
Under 5 yrs mortality rate
 0.47 /10,000/day

<2 /10,000/day


Last Updated 28 Oct 2011 Previous value: : n/a

Description: Under-5 mortality rate is the number of children who die by the age of five, per 10,000 per day. Target pertains to emergency situation.
Water & Sanitation
Average quantity of water available per person per day (litres)
 12.4L

>10L


Last Updated 26 Aug 2011 Previous value: : n/a

Description: To measure the amount of safe water distributed for camp inhabitants. Target pertains to emergency situation.

Comments: Source: UNHCR Health and Nutrition Sector Update
Number of persons per drop hole in communal latrine
 23

<50


Last Updated 28 Aug 2011 Previous value: : n/a

Description: Target pertains to emergency situation.

Comments: Source: UNHCR Water and Sanitation Update *Information pertains to Ifo outskirts

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HIV/AIDS
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HI
NCCK
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ADEO
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RCK
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Registration
DRA
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Shelter
NRC
Water & Sanitation
CARE
NCCK
NRC
OXFAM
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  News

Relocation to the Ifo II part of Ifo extension has begun
UNHCR, 19 Aug 2011
In Kenya, UNHCR began populating yesterday (Thursday, 18 August) a new part of the Dadaab refugee complex to provide shelter for tens of thousands of new Somali refugees and to ease the chronic overcrowding of the existing camps - namely Dagahaley, Ifo and Hagadera. The first group to occupy ten...
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