UN High Commissioner for Refugees Maiden Visit to Kakuma
This is a new way of working for UNHCR. The partnerships with development partners is the way forward, it is a new approach intended to encourage self-reliance of both refugees and host community, boost the local economy, and also prepare refugees for sustainable returns, once conditions in their countries of origin allows
In Kenya, UNHCR Chief Assured Return of Refugees will not Contravene International Obligations
Calls for massive investment in stable parts of Somalia to enable more refugees to return
Charity Begins at Home: UNHCR Kenya Staff Members Sign the Open Letter to End Statelessness
#IBELONG to a world where everyone has the right to a nationality
Somali President calls for any refugee returns from Dadaab to be carried out in an orderly manner
Refugees need to be assisted to return home in an orderly manner
Five Refugees from Kenya Camps make the Refugee Olympics Team
For the first time, a team of refugee athletes will compete under the Olympic flag.
Kenya’s Chess Champion, Four-time Olympian and UNHCR Staff Member Promotes the Game of Chess among Refugees
Chess has a way of bringing people together. I can admit to the fact that it breaks the boundaries among refugees from different ethnicity and nationalities.
Peace Race Showcases Athletic Talent in Dadaab and Kakuma Refugee Camps
In qualifying competitions held at the Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps, over 100 young athletes of different nationalities demonstrated their athletic ability in races organised by UNHCR, in partnership with the Tegla Loroupe Peace Foundation (TLPF).
UNHCR Appeals to Kenya Over Decision to End Refugee Hosting
The safety of hundreds of thousands of Somalis, South Sudanese and others has hinged on Kenya’s generosity and its willingness to be a leading beacon in the region for international protection.
Talented Refugees in Kenya Showcase their Artwork at an Exhibition in Nairobi
Over 50 refugee artists, mainly from the Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps, exhibited their artwork, as well as cultural expression through music, at an exhibition held at the Alliance Française in Nairobi, from 4th to 6th November 2015.