Simon Nziokah

Country Director @drcEA_GL views my own

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

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[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

1/2 Exciting times in Mandera!
Following the expansion of the SDACKED project, we held a kick-off meeting with the local Technical Working Group.
We aim to empower 1,500 micro and small entrepreneurs in Mandera East through capacity building and Sharia-compliant financing.

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

2/2 We're partnering with local leaders and stakeholders like @KCBGroup to bring sustainable entrepreneurship support to #Manderacounty through @SwedeninKE support.
We are looking forward to seeing the impact unfold! #Entrepreneurship #EconomicGrowth #ShariaCompliantFinance

[ABLI Garissa @ABLI_Garissa]

#Peacebuilding #ConflictPrevention #Garissa @EUinKenya @drckenya

[ABLI Garissa @ABLI_Garissa]

Last week we conducted a 4-day Conflict Management & Conflict Sensitivity (CMCS) training in Garissa, bringing together local administration officials, security providers & County Peace Affairs Dept, aimed at empowering duty bearers with tools for conflict prevention & management

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

Through the #ProtectionConsortium, we’re ensuring that the most vulnerable refugees & asylum seekers receive the protection they deserve.

Together with @ECHO_CESAfrica @nrc_EAY @HIAS_Kenya we're making a difference. #InclusiveProtection #ProtectTheVulnerable #holisticprotection

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

The Pathways Project held a community sensitization event in Ruiru town, introducing the ‘Habahaba’ Savings Plan.
A voluntary pension scheme designed to empower refugees & host communities with financial security for as little as Kes 25/day! @NSSF_ke
#FinancialInclusion

[NSSF_ke @NSSF_ke]

Today, the CEO/Managing Trustee was joined by stakeholders from the @drckenya ,@ilo , @Refugees , and the Department of Refugee Services (DRS) for the launch of the Haba Haba product. This initiative aims to enhance social security coverage for refugees under the NSSF.

[NSSF_ke @NSSF_ke]

The CEO reiterated that extending social security to refugees reaffirms our shared commitment to humanity and represents a strategic investment that strengthens the foundation of our communities. Enhancing social security coverage for refugees through the Haba Haba product signifies a dignified exit from poverty in old age.

[Department of Refugee Services @DRSKenya]

🌍 Historic moment for refugees!
Today, DRS,@NSSF NSSF_Ke, @DRC_Kenya, @ILO, @UNHCR_Kenya, rolled-out the #HabaHaba social security scheme for refugees. This game-changing initiative champions refugee socioeconomic inclusion and empowerment. #SocialSecurity

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

Our Country Director @Nziokah2 was honored as an elder, acknowledging DRCs peacebuilding contributions to the Turkana community. This annual event known as Tobong'u Lore celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Turkana people and their neighbors.
@DanishMFA @TurkanaCountyKE

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

Excited to share that we were honored with an award at the @ICDLAfrica Forum 2024!
This recognition celebrates our efforts in advancing digital skills and innovation, especially through our work with refugees on digital skills training and certification via the ICDL curriculum.

[J.N. Burugu @burugu_j]

Join us tonight for a crucial discussion on "The cost of Hosting Refugees”. CRA ⁦@DRSKenya⁩ will be on @KBCChannel1 9 PM. Tune in to learn the challenges and opportunities in refugee protection; GOK Strategies on refugees social-economic inclusion, empowerment & Integration

[J.N. Burugu @burugu_j]

Congratulations to the Government of Kenya 🇰🇪 for its open door-policy to refugees & asylum seekers; The extra measures taken for them to access services in secure habitations of Dadaab & Kakuma Camps & the policy shift towards socioeconomic inclusion and integration @DRSKenya

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

1/3 @drckenya hosted the Regional Executive Director, @JamesCurtis, (@drcEA_GL), this week in Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya.
He engaged with the Department of Refugee Services (@DRSKenya), @TurkanaCountyKE, & @UNHCR_Kenya to discuss refugee support, security, & the Shirika Plan.

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

Thousands of community members have been displaced due to severe floods In Garissa.

@drckenya through @PastoralistGirl, has supported 130 households with cash, dignity kits, & Wash NFIs as long-term measures are sought. 

#kenyafloods #wearethere #RefugeeCrisis #CommunityImpact

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

DRC's distribution of emergency response items has provided much-needed support to refugees & host communities to over 170 households with cash, 3,000 households with WASH NFIs & 125 households with dignity kits in the Dadaab refugee camp.
#kenyafloods #wearethere #RefugeeCrisis

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

As part of a four-year, Danida-funded initiative led by DRC to enhance local leadership and build sustainable capacities in line with our rights-based approach, we will be launching our partners newly developed Resource Mobilization Strategies for 2024-2026 on 4th June 2024 ⬇️

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

As we marked the #WED2024 led by our Country Director @Nziokah2 in partnership with @NairobiCounty, we retaliated our commitment to being part of #GenerationRestoration.

Together, we’re greening our city for a sustainable future! 🌱 #WorldEnvironmentDay‌2024 #GreenNairobi

[DanishRefugeeCouncil @drckenya]

We're thrilled to launch our Partners Resource Mobilization Strategies (PRMS) 2024-2026.
The PRMS are significant in our commitment to fostering stronger partnerships on the ever-changing funding landscape. @midpkenya @hesedafrica @NAPADNGO @SolidarityInit1 @RightsOrganiza1