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People with disabilities living in the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19. Humanity & Inclusion is raising their awareness of preventive measures to help protect them from the disease and allow them…
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Since 2014, Humanity & Inclusion’s team in Kenya has provided rehabilitation services to people with disabilities and vulnerable individuals in Kakuma refugee camp. In 2015, with support from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Population,…
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Record numbers of people are fleeing war, drought, and famine in South Sudan and Somalia. People with disabilities or injuries are forced to take enormous risks to reach a place of safety. Handicap International is working…
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Handicap International launched an emergency response in eastern Kenya to support a massive influx of refugees from Somalia in 2011. Fleeing drought and famine in the Horn of Africa, hundreds of thousands of people settled in…
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Peter, 15, was born deaf but has dedicated his young life to communicating to audiences across his native Kenya about protecting children from sexual abuse. With support from Handicap International, he recently spoke at the Kenyan…
Kenya
Since Christine was a girl, she has watched violence tear apart communities in western Kenya. Now 30, with three children of her own and a job working in the fields and selling vegetables at the market,…
Kenya
Executive summary Research holds that communities in the North Rift Valley province suffer from high levels of illicit firearms and insecurity. The post-election violence in 2007-2008 led to mass displacements and widespread insecurity which continues to feed…
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NGOs welcome an agreement with potential to enhance opportunities for Durable Solutions for Somali Refugees NGOs engaged in the search for durable solutions for Somali refugees in Kenya, congratulate the governments of Somalia and Kenya, and UNHCR…
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Antoine Larochette, head of Handicap International’s emergency mission in Kenya, has been travelling across the camps of Dadaab for several weeks. In that time, he has witnessed a constant increase in the number of refugees arriving…
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Témoignage d’un expatrié de retour des camps de Dadaab Lyon, le 28 juillet 2011. Près de 400 000 personnes, ayant fui la sécheresse et la guerre, vivent dans des conditions désastreuses à Dadaab (Kenya), le plus grand…