Dadaab refugee camp Stories
Earlier, MPs from the host community raised contentious issues bedevilling the successful implementation of the plan.
Tough new security checks meant the number of arriving refugees tumbled from the 84,994 recorded during Barack Obama’s last year in office to a record...
A multi-sectoral meeting was recently held in Lodwar following a formal request by the UNHCR to the county government for land to expand the Kalobeyei...
The UNHCR is struggling to feed existing refugees in Malawi due to a funding crisis at the UN's World Food Programme
The initiative majorly seeks to improve governance and strengthen service delivery towards empowering communities affected by migration.
The teams reach out to individuals affected by TB, educating them on the importance of maintaining a healthy diet and encouraging them to access healt...
Environmental degradation in areas with high refugee populations was also raised as a concern.
Beyond security, PS Bitok highlighted environmental challenges in the camps, such as deforestation and waste management issues.
Under the leadership of Sigor MP Peter Lochakapong, the committee concluded a two-day visit to Garissa County, revealing escalating tensions and resou...
The leaders agreed that the time is ripe for a robust refugee management policy to address the social, economic, and environmental pressures posed by...
The victims were mostly juveniles and included a nine-year-old girl, police said.
The Local communities have expressed their frustration over being deprived of basic needs which they say are primarily allocated for the refugees.
The country is seeking to seal gaps that may deter a smooth integration during the first four-year transition phase.
The prolonged refugee dependency on firewood as a source of fuel was amassively affected the fragile ecosystem.
Severe cases of polio can be fatal, particularly among individuals who develop respiratory complications.
Under Section 17 of the Refugees Act, refugees who ignore these orders could also face expulsion from the country.
This situation compounds the hardship these first graders face, adding to the 625,000 children who have already lost an entire year of schooling.
Data shows as of May this year, Somalia accounted for the largest number of refugees in Kenya at 434,490, a 56.1 per cent representation of the total....
According to the report, women are the most affected as compared with their male counterparts. Sixty-six per cent of female refugees (aged 25-64) repo...
