Blogs

Kakuma Blogging Awareness Session: Empowering Voices, Building Futures

On 18 July 2026, Kakuma Blogging hosted its first-ever Content Creator Awareness Session at Reading Lenses Compound in Kakuma Refugee Camp. The event brought together passionate content creators from across Kakuma writers, photographers, videographers, podcasters, artists, and storytellers, all eager to learn how Kakuma blogging can help them share their voices, monetize their content, and...

kakumablogging

2026-08-01 13:19:37

Higher Education and Skills: The Impact of the DAFI Tertiary Scholarship Programme

Background of the DAFI Programme The DAFI Programme was established in 1992 by the Government of Germany in collaboration with UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees). Its primary objective is to provide qualified refugee and returnee students with the chance to earn an undergraduate degree in their country of asylum or home country. The programme aims to promote self-reliance...

Kakuma Stories

2026-07-09 15:45:45

Unveiling the Musical Journey of King Classic: Empowering Refugee Talents in Kakuma

The Man Behind the Music Akbar Lisase, or King Classic, is not just an ordinary musician; he is a beacon of hope for young talents in Kakuma Refugee Camp. His passion for music transcends boundaries, driving him to pursue excellence and create positive change. King Classic’s musical journey began in 2013 when he discovered his knack for songwriting during his primary school years. Over...

Kakuma Skills Hub

2026-07-09 14:52:23

Ngong Deng: A Rising Football Enthusiast from Kakuma Refugee Camp to Star

Introduction: A Journey Begins Ngong Deng's story is one of resilience, determination, and unwavering passion for the beautiful game of football. Born in Koboko, Uganda, in 2004, Ngong's journey to becoming a football sensation started in the dusty streets of Kakuma Refugee Camp Early Years: The Love for Football Growing up in Kakuma, the only activity we used to enjoy most was playing...

Kakuma Stories

2026-07-09 14:49:24

Unveiling Resilience: Dreams and Hope – The Inspirational Journey of Perina Nakang Lokure

"If you happened to have never contemplate life in complex society. I owe you SPORT. If you own the past that discomfort you. Let it go. Switch off the past. Starts imagining yourself a new story. And belief in yourself” Enthusiastic and results-driven athlete with 6 years of experience in high growth field of athletes. skilled in leadership, adaptability, and problem-solving. Fluent in...

Kakuma Stories

2026-07-09 14:42:29

Essential Tips on How to Survive in Nairobi City | A Comprehensive Guide

Navigating the City Avoiding Downtown Nairobi's downtown area can be chaotic and sometimes unsafe, especially for those unfamiliar with the city. Unless you have a specific reason to go there, it's best to avoid this area. Stick to the more secure and organized parts of the city to ensure your safety. Responding to “Oya Oya” Calls When walking through Nairobi, you might hear...

Kakuma Stories

2026-07-09 14:40:39

Unlocking the Power of Fitness: The Story of Mejjakun from Kakuma

Have you ever wondered why fitness is important? I mean, have you not seen in movies, people jogging around in parks and along the roads? Have you ever thought of seeing fitness instructors of your choice, the ones that can help keep your body fit and healthy in Kakuma? Well, allow me to surprise you with a young man from Kakuma 1, who is a fitness instructor, a filmmaker, and a Yogi....

Kakuma Stories

2026-07-09 14:38:32

From Mogadishu to Kakuma: The Inspiring Musical Journey of Abdikadir Nur

The Journey Begins Abdikadir Hamed Nur, born in 1951 in Mogadishu, Somalia, embarked on a remarkable journey marked by hardship, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to his craft. Forced to flee his homeland due to civil war oppression against his minority tribe, Mzee Banadiri found refuge in Kakuma Refugee Camp, where he continues to inspire through his...

Kakuma Stories

2026-07-09 14:37:07

Unlocking Global Opportunities: 5 Reasons Africans Miss Remote Jobs (And How to Fix Them)

The world of work is rapidly changing. Remote opportunities, once a niche, are now a mainstream pathway to career advancement and financial independence. For many Africans, these opportunities represent a chance to break geographical barriers, access global markets, and build fulfilling careers. Yet, despite the immense talent and potential across the continent, many Africans find themselves...

Kakuma Skills Hub

2026-07-09 14:34:01

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Kakuma Blogging Awareness Session: Empowering Voices, Building Futures

Higher Education and Skills: The Impact of the DAFI Tertiary Scholarship Programme

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Behind the Lens: How Director Vinie is Shaping the Future of Film in Kakuma

Unveiling the Musical Journey of King Classic: Empowering Refugee Talents in Kakuma

Ngong Deng: A Rising Football Enthusiast from Kakuma Refugee Camp to Star

Unveiling Resilience: Dreams and Hope – The Inspirational Journey of Perina Nakang Lokure

Essential Tips on How to Survive in Nairobi City | A Comprehensive Guide

Unlocking the Power of Fitness: The Story of Mejjakun from Kakuma

From Mogadishu to Kakuma: The Inspiring Musical Journey of Abdikadir Nur

Unlocking Global Opportunities: 5 Reasons Africans Miss Remote Jobs (And How to Fix Them)