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William Ejalu

@wejalu

Head of Sub-Office at UNHCR Dadaab, Kenya. A father, husband, lawyer and political scientist with expertise in Public Int. Law. Retweets are not endorsements

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The first-ever pioneering & innovative insect farming project in #DadaabMuniciplaity - transforming lives & bringing together refugees & host communities. A model for sustainable livelihoods & food security turning organic waste into animal & poultry feed & fertilizer.

The first-ever pioneering & innovative insect farming project in #DadaabMuniciplaity - transforming lives & bringing together refugees & host communities. A model for sustainable livelihoods & food security turning organic waste into animal & poultry feed & fertilizer.
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Baby Samia Ali can smile again. She is one of the 29 people, who received life-changing cleft palate surgery, thanks to the incredible support from SSAID and the initiative in restoring smiles and transforming the lives of refugees and host communities in

Baby Samia Ali can smile again. She is one of the 29 people, who received life-changing cleft palate surgery, thanks to the incredible support from <a href="/SafeSurgicalAid/">SSAID</a> and the initiative in restoring smiles and transforming the lives of refugees and host communities in
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🚨 Kicked off the first round of the Polio Immunization Campaign in Dadaab refugee camps! 📢 Target: 125,459 children under 5 💉 Goal: Protect every child from polio 🤝 Partners: Ministry of Health, World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF & dedicated teams on the ground Every child deserves a healthy future.

🚨 Kicked off the first round of the Polio Immunization Campaign in Dadaab refugee camps!

📢 Target: 125,459 children under 5
💉 Goal: Protect every child from polio
🤝 Partners: <a href="/MOH_Kenya/">Ministry of Health</a>, <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>, <a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> &amp; dedicated teams on the ground

Every child deserves a healthy future.
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Yesterday, I had an engaging discussion with ARD, Germany’s leading TV channel. I used the opportunity to shed light on the realities of Refugees in Dadaab, their unwavering resilience, and emerging opportunities for inclusion and lasting solutions. As Head of UNHCR Dadaab, I

Yesterday, I had an engaging discussion with ARD, Germany’s leading TV channel. I used the opportunity to shed light on the realities of Refugees in Dadaab, their unwavering resilience, and emerging opportunities for inclusion and lasting solutions. As Head of UNHCR Dadaab, I
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An extremely dire situation unfolding in #Burundi: More people arrive daily, joining thousands in places quickly filling up. Teams on the ground doing their best to help but huge needs + limited resources hinder efforts. Support needed to save lives. unhcr.org/news/briefing-…

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Shankaron Abdi, an 18-year-old Somali refugee in Dadaab, is proving that leadership knows no boundaries. Born and raised in the camp, she is a student, mentor, and strong advocate for girls' education and empowerment. Her family's journey to safety began in 1991, and today, she’s

Shankaron Abdi, an 18-year-old Somali refugee in Dadaab, is proving that leadership knows no boundaries. Born and raised in the camp, she is a student, mentor, and strong advocate for girls' education and empowerment. Her family's journey to safety began in 1991, and today, she’s
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Amino: A Testament to Strength and Inspiration The first time I met Amino was a year and a half ago, during a gathering with youth leaders in Dadaab, just as I was beginning my assignment. She left a lasting impression on me that day. As the meeting came to a close, she stood up

Amino: A Testament to Strength and Inspiration

The first time I met Amino was a year and a half ago, during a gathering with youth leaders in Dadaab, just as I was beginning my assignment. She left a lasting impression on me that day. As the meeting came to a close, she stood up
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It was a profound honor to raise UNHCR’s flag at the highest point in Africa, symbolizing our unwavering commitment to refugees and the work of UNHCR Kenya. The journey to Uhuru Peak was a test of resilience, yet it is only a fraction of the hardships refugees endure daily as

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The #ShirikaPlan is now launched 🇰🇪 This government-led initiative will transition camps into integrated settlements, strengthening Kenya’s approach to refugee inclusion. UNHCR welcomes this step and continues to support policies that enable protection and self-reliance.

The #ShirikaPlan is now launched 🇰🇪

This government-led initiative will transition camps into integrated settlements, strengthening Kenya’s approach to refugee inclusion.

UNHCR welcomes this step and continues to support policies that enable protection and self-reliance.
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UNHCR remains committed to supporting Kenya’s leadership in durable solutions. The #ShirikaPlan is a milestone in refugee inclusion globally, and UNHCR calls on partners to sustain support for this transformative initiative.

UNHCR remains committed to supporting Kenya’s leadership in durable solutions. 

The #ShirikaPlan is a milestone in refugee inclusion globally, and UNHCR calls on partners to sustain support for this transformative initiative.
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The US 🇺🇸 remains a key donor for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, ensuring vital support for refugees & their hosts in Kenya 🇰🇪 and beyond. Today, Filippo Grandi met Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard to discuss Kenya’s leadership in refugee inclusion and the Shirika Plan’s shift toward long-term solutions.

The US 🇺🇸 remains a key donor for <a href="/Refugees/">UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency</a>, ensuring vital support for refugees &amp; their hosts in Kenya 🇰🇪 and beyond.

Today, <a href="/FilippoGrandi/">Filippo Grandi</a> met <a href="/USAmbKenya/">Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard</a> to discuss Kenya’s leadership in refugee inclusion and the Shirika Plan’s shift toward long-term solutions.
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Very proud to attend the launch of Kenya’s ground breaking “Shirika Plan” by William Samoei Ruto, PhD. Shirika is about refugee self reliance and access to services while supporting Kenyan communities hosting refugees. Big thanks to you, the government and people of Kenya, Mr President.

Very proud to attend the launch of Kenya’s ground breaking “Shirika  Plan” by <a href="/WilliamsRuto/">William Samoei Ruto, PhD</a>.

Shirika is about refugee self reliance and access to services while supporting Kenyan communities hosting refugees.

Big thanks to you, the government and people of Kenya, Mr President.
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This Mother’s Day, we honour the strength, love, and resilience of refugee mothers around the world. Despite displacement and uncertainty, they continue to protect, nurture, and inspire. #WithRefugees

This Mother’s Day, we honour the strength, love, and resilience of refugee mothers around the world. Despite displacement and uncertainty, they continue to protect, nurture, and inspire. #WithRefugees
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On #InternationalNursesDay, we honour the dedication and compassion of nurses serving refugees and host communities in #Dadaab. Their care saves lives, brings hope, and strengthens communities. Thank you for being the heart of healthcare. #IND2025 #NursesDay2025

On #InternationalNursesDay, we honour the dedication and compassion of nurses serving refugees and host communities in #Dadaab. Their care saves lives, brings hope, and strengthens communities. Thank you for being the heart of healthcare. #IND2025 #NursesDay2025
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Appreciated an informative meeting with Guo Haiyan 郭海燕. We discussed UNHCR's ongoing efforts to support locally driven solutions that benefit refugees and their hosts in #Kenya and in the region, through initiatives aligned with progressive national policies and priorities.

Appreciated an informative meeting with <a href="/AmbGuoHaiyan/">Guo Haiyan 郭海燕</a>. We discussed UNHCR's ongoing efforts to support locally driven solutions that benefit refugees and their hosts in #Kenya and in the region, through initiatives aligned with progressive national policies and priorities.
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Met with Hon. Hon. Salah Yakub -MP, MP, Fafi Constituency in Garissa County. Discussed on current challenges and our collective efforts for inclusive development promoting peaceful coexistence and support host & refugee communities socioeconomic inclusion in line with the Government-led

Met with Hon. <a href="/SalahYakub/">Hon. Salah Yakub -MP</a>, MP, Fafi Constituency in Garissa County.
Discussed on current challenges and our collective efforts for inclusive development promoting peaceful coexistence and support host &amp; refugee communities socioeconomic inclusion in line with the Government-led