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September 09
The first thing I saw as I crossed the threshold of the Kenyan Immigration desks was a sign saying “Smile, you’re in Kenya!” It was a fitting welcome from the tourist office in the arrivals area. Everyone did seem to be...
Somali Refugees Imperiled In Overcrowded Camps In Kenya
May 18, 2009 – More than 270,000 refugees who have fled war in Somalia are facing such alarming shortages of food, water, and adequate shelter in severely overcrowded camps in northern Kenya that many are considering returning to...
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Republic of Congo: the forgotten people of the Ubangi River
Tens of thousands of refugee families on the banks of the Ubangi River in the Republic of Congo and Central African Republic (CAR) are facing extreme shortages of food, shelter and healthcare. The refugees fled violence which...
Rohingya in Bangladesh: Unrecognized, Unprotected, and Unassisted
A violent crackdown on unrecognized Rohingya refugees in southern Bangladesh has driven thousands from their homes, into a makeshift camp in Kutupalong, where Médecins Sans Frontières has been providing medical care.