UN; Date: 05 Apr 2011
UN Women Executive Director Ms. Michelle Bachelet has raised concerns over insecurity facing Somali women and girls in refugee camps in Kenya. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Kenya’
SOMALIA/KENYA: UN Women Head Raises Alarm on Insecurity Facing Somali Refugee Women and Girls in Kenya
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bachelet, civilian, Displacement, Government, Kenya, rape, refugee, security, sexual violence, Somalia, UN, women on April 6, 2011 |
SOMALIA/KENYA: Turned back at the border
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bulo Hawo, civil war, civilian, IDP, Kenya, refugee, Somalia, violence on April 5, 2011 |
NAIROBI, 5 April 2011 (IRIN)
Just when he thought he had found sanctuary in Kenya, Hassan Abdulle, 43, says he was ordered by security officials there to cross the nearby border back into the battle-scarred Somali town of Bulo Hawo. (more…)
SOMALIA: UN agencies express concern over living conditions in Kenya refugee camps
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged civil war, civilian, Dabaab, IDP, Kenya, refugee, Somalia, violence on April 5, 2011 |
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation; Written By:Rose Kamau/Agencies,
Posted: Sun, Apr 03, 2011
The heads of three United Nations agencies on Sunday expressed concern over the living conditions of more than 314,000 Somali refugees at three camps in Dadaab in northeastern Kenya. (more…)
SOMALIA/KENYA: Access to food key challenge as IDP numbers in Afgoye rise
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Al Shabab, food security, IDPs, Kenya, Somalia on March 1, 2011 |
NAIROBI, 28 February 2011 (IRIN) – With aid groups having pulled out of camps for internally displaced people (IDPs) and more people fleeing violence in Mogadishu, the plight of IDPs is at its most extreme, say civil society sources and local aid workers in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. (more…)
SOMALIA: Aid agencies struggle to access communities as drought looms
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged civil war, civilian, drought, hunger, Kenya, Mogadishu, Somalia, UN on February 7, 2011 |
GAROWE/GALKAYO/NAIROBI, 3 February 2011 (IRIN) – As drought threatens Somalia once more, humanitarians are becoming increasingly concerned about how they will reach food insecure communities living in areas controlled by armed groups. (more…)
