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RLN at RAWI-EA

RLN at RAWI-EA

Refugee and Asylum-seeker Working Integration – Eastern Africa (RAWI-EA) Participants reperensting the RAWI-EA Working Group What is RAWI-EA? The RAWI–EA Coalition (Refugee and Asylum-seeker Working Integration – East Africa)  is a coalition convened by Kituo…
RLN Gets Accredited by The Law Society of Kenya

RLN Gets Accredited by The Law Society of Kenya

RLN recently received accreditation by The Law Society of Kenya. This is a major milestone to RLN since now it will enable them to better practice one of their core pillars on Research and Learning…
RETHINKING COLLABORATION: Localising Knowledge Production to Inform Sustainable Solutions

RETHINKING COLLABORATION: Localising Knowledge Production to Inform Sustainable Solutions

RETHINKING COLLABORATION: Localising Knowledge Production to Inform Sustainable Solutions for Displacement of Affected Communities in Kenya The Kenya Evidence Platform held its inaugural conference on September 17th and 18th, 2024, aimed to foster collaboration between…
World Bank Urges Kenya to Implement Refugee Act 2021 before Year 2027

World Bank Urges Kenya to Implement Refugee Act 2021 before Year 2027

World Bank Urges Kenya to Implement Refugee Act 2021 before Year 2027 On 30th May, 2024, the republic of Kenya received a total of KShs. 156 billion (US$ 1.2 Billion) loan to assist in running…
Nightmare For Anyuak Refugees On World Refugee Day 2024

Nightmare For Anyuak Refugees On World Refugee Day 2024

Nightmare For Anyuak Refugees On World Refugee Day 2024 As the world marked the World Refugee Day on 20th June, 2024 under the theme “To a world where refugees are welcome” the Anyuak refugees in…
Protecting the rights of LGBTQ community in refugee camps in Kenya

Protecting the rights of LGBTQ community in refugee camps in Kenya

Advocate Evelyn W. Gichero Protecting the rights of LGBTQ communities in refugee camps in Kenya The protection of LGBTQ refugees in Kenyan refugee camps is a pressing human rights issue that demands immediate attention and…
Kenya’s Progress in Refugee Law

Kenya’s Progress in Refugee Law

Kenya being a signatory to the various international conventions on the protection of refugees has made a significant progress but there is still more to be done.  Apart from the 1951 Refugee convention and its…
What do we know about Asylum?

What do we know about Asylum?

Person seeking asylum A person who has left their country of origin and formally applied for asylum in another country but whose application has not yet been concluded. Wherever possible, we prefer to describe someone…
How climate change contributes to humanitarian displacements

How climate change contributes to humanitarian displacements

Many refugee communities are located in ‘climate change hotspots’ – prone to the effects of climate change and natural disasters