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TechnoratiAnnex III: HRW Overview of UNHCR Registration Statistics for Dadaab's Camps
1. Table I – Dadaab Population Trends, December 31, 2002 – February 28, 2009
|
Date |
Total for all three camps |
Change |
|
December 31, 2002 |
136,445 |
Unknown |
|
December 31, 2003 |
134,552 |
- 1,893 |
|
December 31, 2004 |
138,618 |
+ 4,066 |
|
December 31, 2005 |
127,387 |
- 11,231 |
|
December 31, 2006 |
152,938 |
+ 25,551 |
|
December 31, 2007 |
171,870 |
+ 18,932 |
|
December 31, 2008 |
235,455 |
+ 63,585 (61,761 new arrivals plus other growth [215] ) |
|
January 31, 2009 |
247,182 |
+ 11,727 (8,235 new arrivals plus other growth) |
|
February 28, 2009 |
255,750 (244,580 Somali nationals) |
+8,568 (5,774 new arrivals plus other growth) |
2. Table II – Registered new arrivals and average waiting time to be registered/receive food ration card, January 1, 2008 – February 28, 2009
|
Month |
Total new arrivals (of whom Somalis) |
Registration Wait Time (days) |
|
January 2008 |
6,235 (5,875) |
14.5 |
|
February 2008 |
3,693 (3,441) |
25.9 |
|
March 2008 |
3,970 (3,826) |
25.5 |
|
April 2008 |
5,065 (4,929) |
30 |
|
May 2008 |
4,498 (4,385) |
33.8 |
|
June 2008 |
4,195 (3,935) |
51.2 |
|
July 2008 |
7,412 (6,868) |
25 |
|
August 2008 |
8,342 (7,703) |
28.8 |
|
September 2008 |
6,179 (5,716) |
35.9 |
|
October 2008 |
4,819( 4,545) |
53.5 |
|
November 2008 |
3,718 (3,567) |
60 |
|
December 2008 |
3,635 (3,423) |
60 |
|
January 2009 |
8,235 (7,583) |
21 |
|
February 2009 |
5,774 (5,054) |
10 |
[215]"Plus other growth" refers to increases in the camps' population due to births and family reunification determinations.