APO News from Africa: Kenya: Protect Somalis Facing Conflict, Abuses, Drought: Kenya should protect and assist Somali refugees and asylum seekers facing ongoing conflict and a humanitarian crisis in Somalia, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International said today. In line with a recent High Court decision, the authorities should abandon their decision to close the Dadaab … [Read more...] about Kenya: Protect Somalis Facing Conflict, Abuses, Drought
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Grim outlook for Africans seeking refuge as Trump looks to ban Somalis, Sudanese | The Conversation
Grim outlook for Africans seeking refuge as Trump looks to ban Somalis, Sudanese: Demonstrators gather at Washington Square Park to protest against President Trump in New York. Reuters/Shannon StapletonLess than a week into his presidency, Donald Trump has made good on his signature campaign threat to start building a wall on the border with Mexico. A second executive order … [Read more...] about Grim outlook for Africans seeking refuge as Trump looks to ban Somalis, Sudanese | The Conversation
US$2 million ECHO funds helped UNICEF reach hundreds of thousands of Somalis with nutrition, WASH and child protection services
US million ECHO funds helped UNICEF reach hundreds of thousands of Somalis with nutrition, WASH and child protection services: In 2016, UNICEF, through its implementing partners, treated nearly 100,000 Somali children suffering from malnutrition, and provided their mother with critical nutrition and hygiene education. The life-saving work was made possible thanks to the … [Read more...] about US$2 million ECHO funds helped UNICEF reach hundreds of thousands of Somalis with nutrition, WASH and child protection services
EU support helps Somalis share experiences on post-war school curriculum
EU support helps Somalis share experiences on post-war school curriculum: A two-day European Union funded education curriculum workshop in NairobiKenya brought together Somali education authorities, education experts and international partners to review progress towards the implementation of the new curriculum framework and share best practices in a bid to accelerate the … [Read more...] about EU support helps Somalis share experiences on post-war school curriculum
