REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA

RELON-K is a national network of RLOs that advocates for Refugee participation and inclusion on decision-making tables and policymaking processes at all levels.

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

Kicked off 5 days paralegal training by @relon_kenya, supported by @IRAP &facilitated by Paralegal Society of Kenya. It's time to stand on our feet to address social injustices in a meaningful manner @OpenSociety @StatePRM @DRSKenya @UNHCR_Kenya @RefugePt @GrnRefugees @IDiplomat

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

Today, @relon_kenya , has conducted community legal Empowerment at Caring for Widows and Orphans CBO, bringing community closer to essential legal information and psychosocial support.
#RELONKenya #LegalEmpowerment #AccessToJustice #RefugeeRights #MHPSS #NothingForUsWithoutUs

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

As a refugee or asylum seeker, keep a personal document folder with copies of your important records, make safe backups and know where to seek verified advice if documents are lost, damaged or stolen.
#RELONKenya #RefugeeRights #DocumentSafety #RefugeeEmpowerment #KnowYourRights

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

Are you preparing for your DRS appointment?
Here is DRS Appointment Checklist to guide you before, during and after your appointment.
Share it with someone who may need it.
#RELONKenya #DRSAppointment #RefugeeEmpowerment #KnowYourRights

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

Are you seeking asylum in Kenya? Present yourself to the Department of Refugee Services (DRS) within 30 days of arrival.
Be honest, ask questions when unsure, and remember, DRS services are FREE of charge.
#RELONKenya #RefugeeRights #KnowYourRights #DRSRegistration
#BeInformed

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

These families have found safety after crossing the border into Kenya.

But you can’t eat safety. Saftey can’t support mothers who giving birth. Safety can't treat illness.

We’re doing everything we can to help new arrivals in Moyale. Help us do more: https://t.co/HdQx9xaebJ

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

Stay alert and protect yourself from misinformation and exploitation.
Remember to Pause, Check, Ask before making important decisions. Always verify information with trusted organisations.
#RELONKenya #RefugeeRights

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

Take it step by step, avoid online rumors, and consult trusted leaders for guidance. #RefugeeLedOrganization #RefugeeSupport #JourneyAtAGlance #RELONKenya

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

In danger? Unsafe? Documents taken? Hurt or exploited?
Move to safety if possible, reach out to a trusted contact or RELON Kenya, call 1517 for immediate, free & confidential help which is Available 24/7, Multilingual, and 100% Free.

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

You don't have to figure everything out at once. Take one step at a time, ask questions, and keep your documents safe.
NEED HELP OR DON'T KNOW WHERE TO START?

CALL 1517

🕒 24/7 | FREE | MULTILINGUAL

#RELONKenya #RefugeeRights #RefugeeSupport #AccessToInformation #Kenya

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

#FRUN2026 in Geneva, RELON-Kenya Executive Director @jeanpashy called for greater recognition, direct funding and meaningful participation of RLOs as strategic partners in advancing family reunification.
#FamilyReunification #RefugeeLeadership #RELONKenya

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

An asylum seeker is awaiting a decision on their application for international protection, while a refugee meets the applicable legal criteria for refugee status.
#RELONKenya #RefugeeRights #LegalEmpowerment #RefugeeProtection #NothingForUsWithoutUs

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

RELON-Kenya continues to provide a platform for RLO leaders to engage with our Executive Director on issues affecting refugees and asylum seekers. These exchanges strengthen collaboration, amplify community voices, and help identify solutions.
#RELONKenya #RefugeeLeadership

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

Whether you are new to Kenya or have been here for years, RELON-Kenya is here to connect refugees and asylum seekers with trusted support, community networks, and guidance.
📞 Call [phone] for assistance
#RELONKenya #RefugeeInclusion #RefugeeRights #NothingForUsWithoutUs

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

@relon_kenya and @ARN_africa are advancing five refugee-led priorities with ICGLR Member States’ Refugee Commissioners in Nairobi, calling for meaningful participation in shaping regional refugee policies.
@NothingForUsWithoutUs
#RELONKENYA #ICGLR #RefugeeLeadership

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

If your asylum application is rejected in Kenya, you generally have 30 days from receiving the decision to appeal to the Refugee Appeals Board.
#RELONKenya
#KnowYourRights
#RefugeeRights

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

RELON-Kenya’s Executive Director joined RefuSHE in celebrating the resilience and leadership of young refugee and host-community women. Through the ANGAZA Programme, we’re advancing economic inclusion and creating opportunities for young women to thrive. #RELONKenya

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

This Mashujaa Day, RELON-Kenya honours refugee-led organization heroes who champion refugee rights, empower communities, and drive meaningful change. We celebrate our everyday heroes.
Nothing For Us, Without Us!
#MashujaaDay2026 #RELONKenya #RefugeeLeadership

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

Do you know about the legal support services RELON-Kenya offers? We are dedicated to ensuring justice and empowerment for refugees.#RELONKenya #RefugeeRights #LegalAid #JusticeForRefugees #HumanRights

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

At the Kakuma, Kalobeyei 2 days RLOs Convening 2026, RELON-KENYA Executive Director and chairperson of the Urban RLOs Board, @JeanPany joined refugee leaders and partners to champion meaningful refugee participation and stronger coordination.
#RELONKENYA #RefugeeLeadership

[REFUGEE-LED ORGANIZATION NETWORK OF KENYA @relon_kenya]

Check in, listen and be present because you never know what someone is going through.
#RELONKenya #MentalHealthMatters #EmotionalWellbeing #MHPSS #EndTheStigma