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RT @So_Jo1: @theIRC's Felix Leger on VOA today t.co/vzvenVNEJ1
May 22, 2013
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RT @So_Jo1: @theIRC will provide 70,000 liters of clean water daily--enough potable water for 5,000 people a day to drink, cook and bathe #…
May 22, 2013
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Less than 10 yrs after fleeing Somalia, Amal Kahim Jama & her family became refugees again, in Syria: t.co/wZkmKWqy00 via @AJEnglish
May 22, 2013
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@IRCPress You've been quoted in my #Storify story "Crisis in Darfur, 10 Years On" t.co/guLOti8F02
May 21, 2013
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RT @IRCPress: Race against time to aid new #Darfur #refugees in Chad before rains begin: t.co/z6eDBFeR1I
May 21, 2013
VOICES FROM THE FIELD THE IRC BLOG
Kenya
Posted by joanne.offer on January 15th, 2009
Walking into the small field that once housed Noigam camp for internally displaced people (IDPs), it’s hard to imagine that only a few months ago almost 4,000 people lived on this tiny patch of land. Everyone has moved on now, some to transit camps and some back into their homes. In fact, the only signs that they were ever here are the latrines and water pump installed by the IRC’s emergency response team. more »
Posted in Health, Africa, Kenya | Tags: refugees, farming, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Kenya, water |
Posted by The.IRC on December 19th, 2008
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, Women, Africa, Kenya, Uganda | Tags: refugees, farming, humanitarian, Michael Scharff in Uganda |
Posted by joanne.offer on July 11th, 2008
Posted in Women, Africa, Kenya | Tags: refugees, GBV, humanitarian, IDP, Joanne Offer in Kenya, Sexual Violence |
Posted by joanne.offer on June 20th, 2008
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, Women, Africa, Kenya | Tags: refugees, World Refugee Day, aid worker blog, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Kenya, Nairobi |
Posted by The.IRC on June 19th, 2008
Posted in Food, Poverty, Women, Africa, Kenya | Tags: refugees, food crisis, humanitarian, Nairobi |
Posted by joanne.offer on June 18th, 2008
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, Africa, Kenya | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Kenya, refugee camps |
Posted by joanne.offer on June 16th, 2008
Posted in Children & Youth, Humanitarian Aid, Women, Africa, Kenya | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Kenya |
Posted by joanne.offer on June 16th, 2008
Trips to the field are great for learning about what the IRC is doing well, as well as learning about how we could do things even better next time. So when we visited Narusebo village, a relatively short but very bumpy drive from Lodwar Town, we had a long talk with the men and women of the village's water committee. more »
Posted in Africa, Kenya | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Kenya, water |
Posted by joanne.offer on June 13th, 2008
Posted in Health, HIV/Aids, Africa, Burundi, Kenya | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Kenya, refugee camps | 3 Comments
Posted by joanne.offer on June 12th, 2008
Posted in Africa, Kenya | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Kenya, Kakuma, refugee camps | 1 Comments
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