Kenya’s Dadaab struggles with new influx of Somalis fleeing drought
Drought and conflict in Somalia have pushed more people to seek safety in Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp, where residents were already suffering after five failed rainy seasons. By Abdullahi Mire in Dadaab, Kenya | 02 June 2023 It saddens me to see that Dadaab refugee...
Alphonso Davies: A New Hope
Farhan Devji writes the biography of Canada’s rising soccer star, Alphonso Davies, born to Liberian parents in a refugee camp in Ghana. By Rohan Stritch | 28 April 2023 A Vancouver-based author has penned the first biography of Canadian soccer megastar and UNHCR...
Q&A with Mary Maker, UNHCR’s newest Global Goodwill Ambassador
After fleeing conflict and finding hope through education – first as a student then a teacher – she is now a passionate advocate and storyteller who aims to amplify the voices of other refugees. By UNHCR Staff | 08 March 2023 South Sudanese refugee Mary Maker has...