Kakuma – The Good Braider

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To ride a bike is a small boy’s dream

By Terry Farish on May 30, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

While I was researching The Good Braider, I met many teens and elders, but I met a lot of children, too. They were experiencing lives brand new to them in American cities. Then, when I was visiting Kakuma refugee camp on the Kenyan/South Sudanese border, I saw a […]

Future Unknown for Refugees in Kenya

By Terry Farish on November 29, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

(c) Paul Winter, in Kakuma Refugee Camp The site AllAfrica.com reports that the government of Kenya intends to close refugee camps within its borders. The largest camps are Kakuma, where I traveled in January this year, and Dadaab, and they house nearly 600,000 people, according to the article […]