Kristin Davis

Kenya's Dadaab refugee camp is a haunting place

Kristin Davis, 19 July 2011 - Development Debates, Humanitarian, Kenya

I was unprepared for what I saw at the Dadaab camp in Kenya. Totally unprepared for the utter sense of panic in the people I met there. These were the newcomers, people who could not fit into the largest refugee …

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