Kakuma, a refugee camp in Kenya, is evolving into a city as part of a plan to integrate refugees into local populations. While challenges persist, such as limited access to credit and resources, ...

Along one of the many dirt tracks leading into Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp there is a large hidden compound, where inside, twice a week, adolescent girls gather to learn taekwondo, the martial ...

Kenyan government official sees the camp in Kakuma as an opportunity for small businesses to grow, despite refugees having no place else to go. The city of Kakuma, located in the African nation of ...

Along one of the many dirt tracks leading into Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp there is a large hidden compound, where inside, twice a week, adolescent girls gather to learn taekwondo, the martial ...

One of Africa’s most famous refugee camps could transform into a city KAKUMA, Kenya -- Windswept and remote, set in the cattle-rustling lands of Kenya’s northwest, Kakuma was never meant to be ...

Kakuma was never meant to be permanently settled. It became one of Africa’s most famous refugee camps by accident as people escaping calamity in countries like South Sudan, Ethiopia and Congo ...

Kakuma was never meant to be permanently settled. It became one of Africa’s most famous refugee camps by accident as people escaping calamity in countries like South Sudan, Ethiopia and Congo poured ...

The nearest city is eight hours' drive away. Adele Mubalama, holds a cloth at her boutique in Kakuma refugee camp, Turkana County, Kenya, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. Credit: AP/Jackson Njehia Such ...

More than three decades after its first tents appeared in 1992, Kakuma houses 300,000 refugees. Many rely on aid to survive. Some recently clashed with police over shrinking food rations and support.

Kakuma was never meant to be permanently settled. It became one of Africa’s most famous refugee camps by accident as people escaping calamity in countries like South Sudan, Ethiopia and Congo ...