Refugees in the Horn of Africa: Somali Displacement Crisis
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Ethiopia Dollo Ado

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35,200 Individuals
Registered Somali Refugee Population
Base Layer

Population

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Registered Somali Refugee Population

212,023


Households*

38,614


* Household data may be unavailable for some locations
Last Updated 31 May 2017

Demography
Male (47%) Age (53%) Female
6% 0 - 4 6%
17% 5 - 11 17%
11% 12 - 17 10%
12% 18 - 59 19%
1% 60 + 1%

  Registered Somali Refugee Population

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  Breakdown by Settlement

Settlement Current Total    
Hilaweyn Refugee Camp
31 May 2017
47,832
8,234 		Individuals
Households 		22.6 %
Kobe Refugee Camp
31 May 2017
47,221
8,921 		Individuals
Households 		22.3 %
Bokolmanyo Refugee Camp
31 May 2017
43,671
8,553 		Individuals
Households 		20.6 %
Buramino Refugee Camp
31 May 2017
40,083
7,570 		Individuals
Households 		18.9 %
Melkadida Refugee Camp
31 May 2017
33,216
5,336 		Individuals
Households 		15.7 %
Dollo Ado Reception Center
31 Jan 2016
n/a
n/a 		Individuals
Households 		0 %

  Breakdown by Country of Origin

Country of Origin Current Total    
Somalia
31 May 2017
212,023
38,614 		Individuals
Households 		100 %

  Arrivals

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  News

UNHCR initiated an innovative pilot project, the IDEAS BOX, in Dollo Ado
UNHCR, 18 Dec 2015
In Dollo Ado, UNHCR initiated an innovative pilot project, the IDEAS BOX, a multi-media library, for Somali refugee children and youth. The project is implemented by Save the Children and Libraries without Borders, in coordination with UNHCR Innovations Unit in Geneva. Facilitated by the governmen...
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The CEO of IKEA Foundation visits the Dollo Ado camps
UNHCR, 10 Sep 2015
Ethiopia-15 September 2015 (UNHCR)-The Chief Executive Officer of the IKEA Foundation, Mr. Per Heggenes, last week visited the five Dollo Ado refugee camps as part of a periodic programme review of different projects funded by the IKEA Foundation. Accompanied by UNHCR Representative Clementine Nkwe...
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Poles pop up in Dollo Ado camps!
UNHCR, 10 Sep 2013
UNHCR’s partner AHADA are busy installing 310 solar powered street lights thanks to funding from the IKEA Foundation and ECHO. CEO of the IKEA Foundation, Mr Per Heggenes checked out the lights on a recent visit to the camp. The lights are already reportedly creating a greater sense of safety and ...
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Somalia: A Famine Crisis One Year On - Lives Saved and Lessons Learned
AllAfrica.com, 01 Aug 2012
Dollo Ado — A year after the onset of the Somalia famine, Aden Yusef Kabey can laugh at the pain he endured. He has regained the body weight he lost over the past year. He can walk, eat and sleep. "I've come back from the dead," says the 22-year-old. "Now I want to have a future and take full a...
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Panoramic Photos, Dollo Ado refugee camp
http://bavaria360.de, 09 Jul 2012
Photographer Juergen Schrader recently took these panoramic, 360 degree shots in Dollo Ado's Melkadida camp, which is home to approximately 40,000 Somali refugees: http://bavaria360.de/melkadida/melkadida.html Patients line up to avail of German NGO Humedica's medical services in a camp health p...
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