Sudanese refugees wait for processing at Dadaab refugee camp, one of the camps neighbouring Kakuma refugee camp.

31/05/2016. Photo by WILLIS AWANDU The process to close the Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps will be completed November. Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery said repatriation of the ...

There are now three refugee camps and the Ifo 2 integrated settlement. Somali refugees represent more than 96% of the population. The three Dadaab camps are Dagahaley, Ifo and Hagadera. The first two ...

What USAID’s dismantling means for famine tracking tools, and a glimpse into the new future of U.S. humanitarian assistance.

It has been edited for length and clarity. I came to America in June 2012, straight from the Dadaab refugee camp. Dadaab is a camp in northern Kenya, where mainly Somali refugees live. I had been ...

evolving from makeshift shantytowns into full-scale urban developments Ifo refugee camp in Dadaab, Kenya. In 2011, the entire Dadaab complex was estimated to have a population of around 500,000 people ...

A refugee from neighboring South ... opposed to the previous system of refugee camps, which are donor reliant, and has already gazetted Kakuma and Dadaab as municipalities.

A 110-hectare green belt of local and exotic trees has also been established around the Dadaab refugee camps, contributing to environmental rehabilitation. In Kakuma, 1.25 million seedlings have been ...

Abdullahi Mire, 36, was hailed for championing the right to education by putting 100,000 books in the hands of children in Kenya's crowded Dadaab refugee camps. "A book can change someone's future ...

"These people are literally just fighting to survive." He said Dadaab refugee camp was "so bizarre". "They've started building towns and shops and restaurants. "The desert days were sometimes ...