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Kenya hopes designating massive Kakuma camp a city will help refugees assimilate

One of Africa’s most famous refugee camps could transform into a city. The Kakuma camp in a remote part of Kenya houses 300,000 refugees. Many rely on aid to survive, and some of them recently protested against shrinking rations. Now Kenya’a government has re-designated Kakuma as a municipality. It’s part of broader goal of incorporating refugees more closely into local populations.

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