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October 1, 2025Africa SpectrumOpen Access

Easing Refugee Pressure on Host States and Communities: The Contribution of Faith-Based Organisations in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya

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KOKevin Anthony OduorMOMartin OumaEAEdwin Odhiambo Abuya

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Overview

Qualitative analysis shows faith-based organisations enhance service delivery, suggesting vital support role in refugee protection.

Key Points

  • Faith-based organisations significantly reduced refugee pressure on host states by enhancing service delivery.
  • FBOs fostered peaceful coexistence in host communities through conflict resolution and peace-building initiatives.
  • Qualitative methods like interviews and focus groups were used to gather insights from relevant stakeholders.
  • The findings advocate for increased support and collaboration with FBOs to sustain their essential contributions.

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Oduor et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68dd91c7fe798ba2fc498332https://doi.org/10.1177/00020397251378148
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