What's the context? Girls in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp are particularly hard hit by U.S. aid cuts as period supplies run out, food is cut. Kakuma refugee camp is one of world's largest U.S. aid cuts ...

LGBTQ refugees in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp say they are subjected to violent attacks and destruction of property by other refugees and local Turkana people. Some have fled to Nairobi and accuse ...

Women wait in line to receive aid at the Kakuma refugee camp in northern Kenya, March 6, 2018 [File: Baz Ratner/Reuters] In March 2021, Kenya ordered the swift closure of Kakuma and Dadaab – two ...

Kenya has formally communicated to @Refugees its decision to close Dadaab & Kakuma camps by 30 June 2022. Among the precursory activities in GoK's roadmap is repatriation of refugees to countries ...

The Organization for Refuge, Asylum and Migration recently launched an in-depth research project to examine the conditions of LGBTQ asylum seekers and refugees at the Kakuma Refugee Camp in northern ...

KAKUMA REFUGEE CAMP, Kenya (RNS) – Many of their fellow refugees reportedly believe that homosexuality is wrong and gays must be punished. KAKUMA REFUGEE CAMP, Kenya (RNS) – When Kennedy ...

Last month, I had the rare opportunity to document life inside Kakuma Refugee Camp, located in Northwestern Kenya. This United Nations Refugee Agency camp opened in 1992 to accommodate the 23,000 ...

In 2016, UNHCR and the National and County Governments established the Kalobeyei Integrated Settlement to decongest the Kakuma refugee camp and promote socio-economic integration with the host ...

The United Nations is expanding the Kakuma refugee camp in northern Kenya to accommodate the influx of refugees fleeing violence in South Sudan. Nearly 50,000 people have fled to Kenya over the ...

Bootcamp in Kakuma refugee camp. The girls from 6 different schools in Kakuma got the chance to undergo a 1-week intensive ICT Bootcamp, organized by the Vodafone Foundation, UNHCR – the UN Refugee ...

My sister Nasteha fought hard to get an education. We grew up in the Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya. Our parents migrated there because of the conflict in Somalia, where they are from. Nasteha ...