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Researching the gap: Community health worker education in Dadaab

York University’s Dr. Beryl Pilkington and Moi University’s Dean of the School of Nursing Isabella Mbai conducted a research project on the scarcity of health human resources to meet community…

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IDRC policy brief: An educational model for building health care capacity in protracted refugee contexts

An Education Model for Building Health Care Capacity in Protracted Refugee Contexts  By F. Beryl Pilkington, Isabella Mbai, Judith Mangeni, & Izzeldin Abuelaish The refugee population in Africa continues to…

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New York Times Op-Ed: The Other Refugee Crisis

Ben Rawlence, author of the upcoming book City of Thorns, write an op-ed in the New York Times about the largest refugee camp in the world, highlighting the crisis of…

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World’s largest refugee camp in Kenya could be ‘the future’

Last week, the Toronto Star published an article on the encampments of Dadaab, where the BHER Project works. The article highlights the history and current context of the Dadaab camps….

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BHER seeks to contribute to efforts to establish the conditions for justice, sustainability, and peace in Kenya, Somalia, and the surrounding Eastern/Central African region through the provision of equitable, gender-sensitive, and culturally-responsive accredited university programs to untrained refugee and local teachers and community leaders in Dadaab, Kenya.

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