Objetivo do projeto: Promover a coesão social e a integração pacífica entre refugiados e comunidades anfitriãs no Condado de Turkana por meio do diálogo, do fortalecimento de capacidades e de sistemas de alerta precoce.
Responsável: Jacob Amai, Diretor de Programas para a África, em parceria com a Comissão Nacional de Coesão e Integração do Quênia.
Formação e capacitação
- Retiro e fórum de lançamento em Kakuma com 50 participantes (abril–maio de 2025).
- Local leadership consultations and community-led planning activities.
- Training the dialogue committee on early warning, psych-social support, and social media use
Coordenação e Diálogo
- Four-day consultation in Kakuma (June 2025) with political leaders, humanitarian actors, and community representatives.
- Intra-camp dialogues between refugees and host communities.
- Addressed inequitable access to resources, refugee marginalization, and coordination challenges.
Policy and Advocacy-in progress
We are currently advancing several initiatives designed to strengthen refugee protection and foster peaceful coexistence:
- Documentary in production showcasing the voices and stories of refugees and host communities.
- Grassroots early warning and response systems are under development to enhance community safety and resilience.
- Action research is underway to better understand the dynamics between refugees and host communities.
- Inclusive peacebuilding models will be strengthened to ensure community-driven participation.
Cultural fair (upcoming) to celebrate diversity and promote integration between refugees and hosts.