Kenya is in the final stages of developing a Policy on internal displacement. Its legislature has recently passed a law to provide for the protection and provision of assistance to Internally Displ…
Kenya plays a significant role in contributing to mixed migration in the Horn of Africa most notably being a source, transit, and destination country for trafficking. Despite being a signator…
This report by the Refugee Consortium of Kenya (RCK) examines the policy and practice of Kenya’s refugee protection framework. Although much has been written on the situation in the Dadaab c…
Children are considered one of the most vulnerable members of society. As such, they often fall victim of crimes, exploitation and abuses. Although most children are considered vulnerable, child…
Adolescent girls and young women are an overlooked group within conflict- or disaster-affected populations, and their sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs are often neglected. Existing eviden…
Durable solution as a concept has not been fully grasped in practice in Kenya. During the period of monitoring missions conducted in Marsabit, Lamu, Malindi and Kisumu, the issue of access …
The Refugee Consortium Kenya (RCK) developed this booklet as a useful and important information awareness tool for refugees and asylum seekers to help them understand what Gender Based Violence (GB…
This 21st edition of Refugee Insights seeks to present the human face of asylum, through stories and articles that relate to the most basic of human needs: the quest for hope, the foundation of the…
The following reflections are based on my ethnographic research. This had two focuses: on the one hand the roles of gender and Islam in everyday sociopolitical dynamics in the Sahrawi camps, and on…