September 27
Kenya: How the U.S. Agrochemical Lobby Is Meddling in the Future of Kenyan Farming
'They didn't tell me that the chemicals were harmful.' Read more »
September 12
Kenya: Kenya's Flagship Refugee Plan Marred By Lack of Consultation - Dadaab Voices
'As refugees, we are just waiting for our death. And the reason for that is we don't see a pathway for leaving this refugee life.' Read more »
September 04
Kenya: Kenya's Security Paradox - Police Sent to Haiti As Banditry Plagues North Rift
'Those who say there is calm in the North Rift don't know the life we live.' Read more »
August 28
Kenya: How Kenya's Constitution Has Transformed the Country
14 years of pain and pleasure. Read more »
July 10
Kenya: Don't Let the Elders Steal Your Revolution
Kenya's political class scrambles to catch up with its youth. Read more »
June 27
Kenya: Dear Haiti, Our Kenyan Police Are a Problem
'As they arrive on your doorstep, all I can offer is an apology for the burden we have unfortunately brought upon you.' Read more »
June 26
Kenya: Kenyan Government Backtracks On Tax Bill After Deadly Protests
Police use live ammunition as people take to the streets to protest tax hikes. Read more »
June 13
Kenya: Dadaab Voices - Despair As Refugee Food Rations in Kenya Slashed By 60%
'We're seeing people robbing each other, and that's a result of the food cut happening without any notice.' Read more »
May 23
Kenya: Could Kenya Be the Next Refugee Rights Champion?
'While the Kenyan government has not yet addressed citizenship rights for refugees, it has shown signs of adopting more progressive refugee policies.' Read more »
April 24
Kenya: Conservation Versus Human Rights - Kenya's Ogiek Dilemma
'We should not be the last generation.' Read more »
March 07
Kenya: Kenya's New Integration Plan for Refugees - Hope or Hype?
'All these flowery ideas? We are waiting to see.' Read more »
February 28
Kenya: Why Irrigation Needs to Think Smaller to Save Kenyan Pastoralism
'As policymakers consider irrigation investments in the drylands, the past disappointing experiences of large-scale schemes must be taken into account.' Read more »
February 02
Africa: Kenya, Haiti Leaders Look to Force Police Mission Through Despite Court Ruling
The UN-mandated deployment is aimed at reining in rampant gang violence, but many people in Kenya and Haiti fear it could make things worse. Read more »
December 08, 2023
Kenya: The Testing Climate Journey Facing Kenya's Pastoralists
'The fundamental question is not about the future of pastoralism - it will always be around - it's about how we can do pastoralism more sustainably.' Read more »
August 31, 2023
Kenya: Why I Came Back to Dadaab - a Different Kind of Refugee Return Story
'My life is worth more than this.' Read more »
August 02, 2023
Kenya: Embracing Local Knowledge Is the Key to Resilience in Northern Kenya, Not Project Box-Ticking
'In the welter of jargon-heavy policy documents promoting 'resilience-building', the big question remains - what is 'resilience', and for whom?' Read more »
March 09, 2023
Kenya: Let Refugees Be Economic Contributors
'People like me have historically had neither freedom of movement nor the right to work.' Read more »