Education Situation in Kenya

Source: http://yearbook.kenyayearbook.co.ke/current-issues-in-education/

1. Access and equity

 inadequate infrastructure
 regional and gender disparities.
 Though primary education is free challenges exist in
form of over crowded classrooms, especially in rural
areas and urban informal settlements.
 UNESCO estimates about 1.1 million children of
primary school-age children are not enrolled while 47
per cent of schools need to be rehabilitated and
expanded to accommodate more children.
 Inadequate water and poor sanitation discourage entry
into early childhood centres and primary schools.
Somalia
• About 2.6 million Somalis live in protracted internal displacement
according to the UN, facing serious abuses, including indiscriminate
killings, forced evictions, sexual violence, and limited access to basic
services.

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• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVop3KaL_2M
• 40,000 Kenyan refugees
• government- closing the camps

• Mohammed Dahiye, Parliament member: Cannot get services, the Kenyan

are getting

• Fake refugees – migration in the US, Europe, and Canada

• Staying in the US is an American dream

• Take the slots of legitimate refugees

• Refugee status should be reserved for people fleeing across
international boundaries from targeted persecution or war.

• But in Kenya, home to one of the largest refugee populations on the

planet, tens of thousands of registered refugees aren't refugees at all.