578 Eritrean Refugees Arrive at Shegerab Refugee Camp
Department of Information and Culture
Eritrean People’s Party
March 19, 2009
Sources of Eritrean People’s Party said 578 Eritreans arrived in Shegerab refugee camp, in Sudan between March 18 and 23, 2009. The number of Eritrean refugees who sought political asylum in Shegerab refugee camp since January of this year has reached 5718.
The table below shows the age and gender distribution of the new arrivals.
- Source column 1
Age
- Source column 2
Both Genders
- Source column 3
Male Total
- Source column 4
Female Total
- Source column 1
0-5
- Source column 2
47
- Source column 3
28
- Source column 4
19
- Source column 1
5-18
- Source column 2
134
- Source column 3
80
- Source column 4
54
- Source column 1
18 & above
- Source column 2
397
- Source column 3
320
- Source column 4
77
- Source column 1
Total
- Source column 2
578
- Source column 3
428 (74%)
- Source column 4
150 (26%)
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