Kenyan government official sees the camp in Kakuma as an opportunity for small businesses to grow, despite refugees having no place else to go. The city of Kakuma, located in the African nation of ...

Heavy rains this week resulted in massive flooding in northern Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp, leaving a 2-year-old child dead and more than 2,000 refugees homeless. The floods destroyed some 270 houses ...

It's a long way from Washington, DC, but at the Kakuma Refugee Camp in northwestern Kenya, the effects of United States policy are hitting hard. Kakuma houses more than 300,000 refugees - many of whom ...

According to CS, the chartering of Dadaab and Kakuma as municipalities paves the way for enhanced infrastructure development, benefiting both refugees and local residents.

KAKUMA, Kenya (AP) — Windswept and remote, set in the cattle-rustling lands of Kenya’s northwest, Kakuma was never meant to be permanently settled. It became one of Africa’s most famous refugee camps ...

Kenya's northern Kakuma refugee camp is home to more than 300,000 people, who fled conflict in dozens of east Africa countries. For the children there, traditional and modern dances are helping them ...

DADAAB, Kenya, Jan 25 (UNHCR) - Top Japanese actress Rei Kikukawa has appealed for more assistance to the children and refugees of Kenya's Dadaab camp during a recent visit to raise awareness of their ...

KAKUMA, Kenya — Martin Komol sighs as he inspects his cracked, mud-walled house that is one rain away from fully collapsing. Nothing seems to last for him and 300,000 other refugees in this remote ...

Every two months, Claudia Ncutinamagara, a 39-year-old Burundian living in one of the world’s largest refugee camps, receives ...

The famine is so severe, malnutrition is affecting 5-, 6- and 7-year-olds. July 28, 2011 — -- Today, we made our way to the desolate, scorched landscape that is the final stretch of road between ...

KALOBEYEI, Kenya — Beads of sweat drip from the faces of young girls and boys as they dance to the rhythm of traditional drums and open calabashes, while their peers watch them in awe. These are ...