Dadaab

Somali refugees run from the dust at Dadaab's Ifo camp, Jan. 8, 2007.

These young Somalis refuse to go ‘home’ when Kenya closes the world’s largest refugee camp

Conflict

Since the Dadaab refugee camp complex opened 26 years ago, an entire generation has grown up there. For many Somalis born and raised in Dadaab, it’s more than just a camp. It’s home. And Kenya plans to close it in May.

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