Refugee-led. Community-based.Kakuma & Kalobeyei, Kenya

REFUGEE-LED · COMMUNITY-BASED

Hope for Refugees
and ActionHRA

Working with refugees and host communities in Kakuma and Kalobeyei, Kenya.

We bring people together to strengthen health, education, livelihoods and environmental care through practical community action.

Community members gathered for an activity in Kakuma
Community participation is at the heart of our work.
2021 Established on 14 May
Refugee-led A community-based organization
Turkana, Kenya Kakuma, Kalobeyei and surrounding areas

WHO WE ARE

Community knowledge.
Shared action.

We are Hope for Refugees and Action, a refugee-led community-based organization established on 14 May 2021.

Working in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kalobeyei Settlement and surrounding areas, we bring refugees and host communities together to address the challenges we share. Our work places particular emphasis on women, youth and people with disabilities.

Our background, mission and values

OUR PROGRAMMES

Four areas of community action

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Material sorting as part of solid waste management.

01

Water, sanitation & hygiene

Community-led total sanitation, solid waste management, menstrual hygiene education and vector control bring practical health action closer to households.

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A kitchen garden and the everyday work of growing food.

02

Sustainable livelihoods

Kitchen gardening, poultry farming and vocational skills help families build pathways to food security and economic self-reliance.

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Children and adults gathered in a community learning space.

03

Education & capacity building

Early childhood development education and English tuition support learning foundations and language skills for displaced communities.

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Sorted and compacted recyclable materials.

04

Environmental conservation

Tree planting, community cleaning campaigns and environmental awareness encourage people to protect the place they call home.

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For organizational information, partnerships and programme enquiries, please contact our team.

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