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…
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…
During our last week in Dadaab, HaEun made a video for our students as a gift for completing the Certificate program. It captures and highlights the fun memories we all…
We’re delighted to announce the graduation of our second cohort of 64 students in Dadaab from York University’s Certificate in Educational Studies under the BHER project! Though these students never…
BHER TA Hawa Sabriye’s reflections after teaching in Dadaab Growing up my parents would constantly share how important it is for my siblings and I to gain an education. They…
BHER TA HaEun Kim writes about her experience teaching students in Dadaab. . The first time I had heard about Dadaab was in Don’s (my supervisor) office. I had approached…
BHER TA, Hawa Sabriye, writes about her journey into the BHER project, learning about Dadaab, and her reflections after the first week of her on-site field assignment. . Dadaab is…
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…
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….
The funds raised through the generous support of individual donors enabled BHER to provide our students with solarlamps useful for studying in the after-class hours at home. Thank you!