Beyond Basic Education: Exploring Opportunities for Higher Learning in Kenyan Refugee Camps
This paper seeks to elucidate the socio-cultural and economic benefits of higher education in refugee contexts. NGO and UNHCR initiatives in Dadaab and Kakuma camps are used as a reference point for discussing the challenges, best practices, and potential of higher and adult learning in contexts of...
Main Authors: | Laura-Ashley Wright, Robyn Plasterer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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York University Libraries
2012-01-01
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Series: | Refuge |
Online Access: | https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge/article/view/34721 |
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