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Agricultural farming, a reliable source of livelihood for both refugees and host community in Dadaab
Refugees and host communities farming together will enhance food security in Dadaab and its environs
Burundi refugee in Kakuma makes a fortune from Chicken Farming
Poultry business in Kakuma has not been fully explored and has a lot of potential and many opportunities for business minded people to invest in and earn good returns
#10YearChallenge of a South Sudanese refugee in Kenya
#10YearChallenge has gone viral as people make comparisons of themselves now and 10 years ago. Elizabeth, a South Sudanese refugee living in Dadaab refugee camp, in north-eastern Kenya, recalls living a simple life as the last born in her family of 5, before the war forced them out of their country. She narrates her story to UNHCR’s Mohamed Aden Maalim.
Football: A unifying diversity in Kakuma Refugee Camp
It is this love of football and the team’s excellent sportsmanship that has seen the first refugee team ever, play in the Kenyan National Football League
Kenyan woman who welcomed a refugee into her home
“I did not know much about refugees until I met Jean Petil”
UNHCR upgrades its data management system to improve efficiency
Population Registration and Identity Management EcoSystem (PRIMES) has been rolled out in the Government registration centres in Nairobi, Nakuru, Eldoret, Mombasa and Dadaab camp
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Championing the education of girls and boys in the world’s third largest refugee camp
I won’t stop until every young refugee boy and girl is educated
Visiting Turkish doctors give specialized health care to refugees and host communities in Kakuma
More than 6000 people received free medical services during the Kakuma health week.
Advance vocational training empowers refugees and Kenyans in Kalobeyei Settlement
Vocational skills training equips refugees and Kenyans with market-oriented skills that empower them to make choices.