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MADE51 connects refugee and host artisans in Kenya to international markets
MADE51 an innovative business model championed by UNHCR is providing refugees and host artisans global market access for their handicrafts.
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Innovative projects in Kalobeyei impact lives of refugee and host communities
The Natukobenyo fresh vegetable market, run by refugee and host communities, is just one of the various projects funded by the European Union in Turkana West.
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Education scholarships give 'wings' to two refugees dreaming of becoming doctors
For the third year running, refugees have been awarded the ‘Wings to Fly’ scholarships to pursue secondary education.
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Refugee athletes impress at Kenya Cross-Country Event
“I want to train hard and qualify for the 2020 Olympics. My greatest desire is to compete with the 1,500-meter champions from Kenya," a jovial Anjelina says
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A thousand babies delivered successfully at refugee settlement’s health clinic
Refugees and local communities alike benefit from free healthcare at a hospital in Kenya’s Kalobeyei settlement.
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Voluntary Repatriation of Somali Refugees
In November 2013, a Tripartite Agreement between the Governments of Somalia, Kenya and UNHCR was signed.
Voluntary repatriation process started on 8 December 2014 when the first group of refugees voluntarily returned to Somalia.
85,067 The number of Somali refugees who have voluntarily returned home since the process began.
Since 8 December 2014, when UNHCR started supporting voluntary return of Somali refugees.
