Scale
Demographics:
Sudanese refugees from Kurmuk, Bamza and Almahal of Blue Nile stateMain occupations are Famers and Pastoralists
12,553 Refugees
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Territory:
296.3 Football FieldsDensity:
42.4 Refugees/Football Feild
Geographic Region
Coordinates:
E: 9°22’52.79’’N: 34°25’25.80’’
Climate and Altitude:
2000ft above sea levelSunny and dry, short, infrequent rains
15-25 °C
Environmental Factors
Tropical Climate makes malaria very commonResources
Potash, salt, gold, copper, platinum, natural gasService Infrastructure (Resources)
Water and Limited ElectrictyManagement or Administration
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Additional Considerations
clashes between the Sudanese army and rebels from Blue Nile stateVideos
Green Refugee Camp - Ethiopia
Ethiopian Refugee Camp - Overview
Images
More information:
Opening of Tongo Camp: http://www.unhcr.org/4e8f1d579.htmlTongo Camp School Situation: http://www.unhcr.org/4f4de8056.html
Story of a man: http://www.thisrestlessheart.com/tag/tongo-refugee-camp/
Camp Snapshot https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B8CqWl-m9ApUc3ZhTC04ZHV2Tkk/edit