Dadaab (Somali: Dhadhaab) is a semi-arid town in Garissa County, Kenya. It is the site of a UNHCR base hosting 302,805 registered refugees and asylum seekers...
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nationalities, ethnicities, tribes, and clans of their inhabitants, such as at Dadaab and Kakuma. In those camps where elections are held, elected refugee community...
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Dadaab is a constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Garissa County. "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Archived from...
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gave a tearful interview with BBC News describing the situation at the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya where she witnessed the impact of drought. The cosmetics...
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been successful. When introduced in Kenyan refugee camps of Kakuma and Dadaab in the year 2013, the UN World Food Programme was able to eliminate $1.4M...
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Ifo Refugee Camp is a refugee camp in Dadaab in Kenya. It was established in 1991 with initial goal of accommodating refugees from Somalia due to the civil...
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three camps that make up the Dadaab Refugee Complex in Kenya. It was established in 1992 and is the largest camp under the Dadaab operation, managed by UNHCR...
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disabled man begging in the streets of Beijing, China; waste pickers in Lucknow, India; A mother with her malnourished child in a clinic near Dadaab, Kenya;...
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to 4 March 2013. He's currently serving as the Member of Parliament for Dadaab Constituency since 9 August 2022. He also served as the Deputy Speaker of...
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believed to house between 170,000 and one million people. The UNHCR base in Dadaab in the north houses around 500,000. Kenya has a diverse population that...
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a Canadian humanitarian worker who in 2012 was violently abducted from Dadaab refugee camp, Kenya, before being rescued in a gunfight by an armed militia...
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family fled Somalia to escape the Somali Civil War and spent four years in a Dadaab refugee camp in Garissa County, Kenya, near the Somali border. Omar's family...
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Lebanon, near the Syrian border, for Syrian refugees. In 2016, Malala visited Dadaab Refugee Camp for her birthday and attended the graduation of refugee girls...
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Garissa Township Hon. Mohamed Dekow Barrow Fafi Hon. Salah Yakub Farah Dadaab Hon. Farah Maalim Lagdera Hon. Abdikadir Hussein Mohamed Balambala Hon....
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is one of two large refugee camps in Kenya; the second and bigger one is Dadaab. Malnutrition, communicable disease outbreaks, and malaria are all ongoing...
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high-level Norwegian Refugee Council delegation were ambushed outside of a Dadaab camp. A driver was killed and four international staff were abducted, including...
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professional and politician. He is a member of the Kenyan national Assembly from Dadaab Constituency elected on the ticket of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM)....
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Freshly-dug graves for child victims of the 2011 East Africa drought, Dadaab refugee camp, Kenya...
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position in the 2013 general elections. The county is also home to Ijara, Dadaab, Lagdera, Fafi and Balambala constituencies. Wajir is the largest county...
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A mason building latrines to slabs which can be used for toilets to achieve improved sanitation in Dadaab, Kenya...
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stories of nine people narratively through their respective journeys through Dadaab, the world's largest refugee camp, home to about 350,000 people (although...
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construction workers are killed in a gun attack on a hospital site near the Dadaab refugee camp in Garissa County. 13 June – A judge is injured in a shooting...
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providing information and education access to Somali women refugees in Kenya’s Dadaab camps. The Freeplay Foundation was legally established in late 1998 by Rory...
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Baragoi Bondo Bungoma Busia Butere Dadaab Diani Beach Eldoret Emali Embu Garissa Gede Gem Hola Homa Bay Isiolo Kitui Kibwezi Kajiado Kakamega Kakuma Kapenguria...
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Borders at the Dadaab refugee camp were kidnapped by gunmen. The U.N. temporarily suspended all non-lifesaving aid operations at Dadaab. The Spanish branch...
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located along the highway. Thika (intersection with A2 road) Mwingi Garissa Dadaab Liboi (the last town before the Somalian border) Kenya National Highways...
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documentary One Flew Over Dadaab to depict the 20-year long tragedy of Somali refugees in the largest refugee camps in the world (Dadaab, in Northern Kenya)...
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Benane Bura 13,009 2 6504,5 Central 70,791 82 863,3 Garissa Dadaab 103,671 29 4505,9 Dadaab Danyere 8,652 8 1081,5 Jarajila 50,455 6 8409,2 Liboi 17,140...
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Al-Shabaab. The Kenyan government also called for the closure of the nearby Dadaab refugee camps, for fear that Al-Shabaab was using it as recruiting grounds...
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county headquarters. Liboi is located about 78 kilometres (48 mi) east of Dadaab. This is approximately 546 kilometres (339 mi), by road, northeast of Nairobi...
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