PS Julius Kibet Bitok participated in the panel discussions Chaired by UNHCR on BRIDGING THE INCLUSION GAP: Africa’s Forcibly Displaced And Stateless Through Inclusive ID Systems ⁦Department of Refugee Services⁩, Ministry of Interior | Kenya⁩
⁦UNHCR KENYA⁩, ⁦⁦Caroline Van Buren⁩ , ⁦Stanley Nyale⁩

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PS Julius Kibet Bitok participated in the panel discussions Chaired by UNHCR on BRIDGING THE INCLUSION GAP: Africa’s Forcibly Displaced And Stateless Through Inclusive ID Systems ⁦Department of Refugee Services⁩ ⁦UNHCR KENYA,⁩ ⁦OFFICE OF THE DATA PROTECTION COMMISSIONER⁩

Government thro DRS Department of Refugee Services calls for joint coordination wth partners led by UNHCR Caroline Van Buren for mitigation of the developing flooding situation in Kakuma Refugee Camp. Refugees displaced by heavy rains should move to safer grounds in Churches or schools UNHCR KENYA

CRA ⁦Department of Refugee Services⁩ met Marie Stopes Kenya team led by Country Director, Dr. Joan Oracha to discuss partnerships that will lead to Marie Stopes providing family planning services including sexual & reproductive health services to refugees in camps [email protected]

PS Julius Kibet Bitok today presented the State Department's budget allocations to the National Assembly KE Committee on National Administration and Internal Security. He thanked MPs for their invaluable support in securing requisite funds for key projects and reforms...Immigration Services | Kenya

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The United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants USCRI, an American based NGO, paid courtesy call to the CRA J.N. Burugu in his office as they start operations in Kenya. The CRA assured them DRS's collaboration and support.

⁦CRA ⁦Department of Refugee Services⁩ joined the PS SDI&CS ⁦⁦⁦⁦Julius Kibet Bitok⁩ in the TREE PLANTING at Meat Training Institute, Athi River in Mavoko Sub-County, Machakos County. Participating teams came frm local community led by DCC, TARDA, KCB, YOUTH FUND, Climate Change Unit

CRA ⁦Department of Refugee Services⁩ participated at the launch of the Second Kenya Urban Support Program (KUSP II) presided over by H.E President William Ruto at StateHouse. Dadaab & Kakuma Refugee Camps are to be municipalities ⁦⁦Ministry of Interior | Kenya⁩, Kithure Kindiki⁩, Julius Kibet Bitok⁩

Indeed! All refugees living next to rivers, dams & water pans are advised to move out to safer grounds in schools/churches/community halls as guided by community officers of Department of Refugee Services, UNHCR KENYA & partner field officers for their safety KRCS Emergency Operations Center, IOM Kenya, Ministry of Interior | Kenya

Manager Kakuma Refugee Camp ⁦⁦Department of Refugee Services,⁩ ⁦⁦UNHCR KENYA⁩ & partners are monitoring the heavy rains pounding areas of the camp for immediate responses & mitigation. Substantial reduction in amounts of rainfall has been recorded in the Dadaab Camp Ministry of Interior | Kenya⁩

Appeared before the Senate Committee on Delegated Legislation to deliberate on the Refugee (General) Regulations.

DRS collaborating with KNBStats Kenya and World Bank Kenya to ensure the inclusion of refugees in the national census for national planning purposes. Vital step towards inclusive development! J.N. Burugu #RefugeeInclusion

We urge all urban refugees to keep safe, move out of flooded areas to safety and update DRS of your new addresses; including the refugees living in Machakos, Mombasa, Eldoret, Kajiado, Nakuru, Kiambu etc Department of Refugee Services, Africa Refugee-led Network, Stanley Nyale Umoja Refugee Group, UNHCR KENYA, Ministry of Interior | Kenya

CRA ⁦J.N. Burugu led the monthly Inter-agency information sharing and consultative meeting. Aim was to find better coordination, synergy in refugee responses, DRS support to address challenges facing refugees.
⁦⁦Caroline Van Buren⁩ ⁦WFP in Kenya⁩ IRC - International Rescue Committee⁩, ⁦⁦⁦UNHCR KENYA⁩

CRA ⁦Department of Refugee Services⁩ participated in the monthly Refugee Partners’ Inter-agency Information Sharing and Consultative meeting for better coordination, synergy in refugee responses/support
⁦⁦Caroline Van Buren⁩ ⁦WFP in Kenya⁩ IRC - International Rescue Committee⁩, ⁦⁦⁦UNHCR KENYA⁩

Vacancy! Individual Consultant on the Kenya Refugee Policy. Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya. Contract: Short-Term (8 months). Application Deadline: May 22, 2024. #RefugeePolicy Learn more: refugee.go.ke/wp-content/upl… J.N. Burugu

World Bank team ⁦World Bank Kenya⁩
presented CRA ⁦Department of Refugee Services⁩ with Preliminary Key Findings of the first wave of the Kenya 🇰🇪 longitudinal Socioeconomic Study of Refugees and Host Communities under Kenya Analytical Program on Forced Displacement (KAP-FD) on empowerments

CRA ⁦Department of Refugee Services⁩ joined Governor ⁦Garissa County, Speaker of ⁦Garissa County Assembly⁩ ⁦UNHCR KENYA⁩, Turkana County Gov Reps, Uganda Gov officials & Denmark Embassy in the VNG International Workshop on Sustainable Development through Local Governance workshop