Youth Voices of Kakuma

About Youth Voices of Kakuma

“Youth Voices of Kakuma” is a registered community initiative media house created by young refugees in Kakuma refugee camp (Kenya). It comprises of refugee youths who believe in creativity, innovation and home grown potential of youths in the Refugee camp. Our objective is to promote use of media platforms to give a voice to young refugees, sharing of information and showcase the talents available in Kakuma and become a source of livelihood for young people. we also provide vital social and emotional support to refugee children in Kakuma Through creative activities, mentorship, and community engagement, it helps youngsters cope with trauma, build resilience, and foster a sense of belonging, contributing positively to their mental well-being amidst challenging circumstances.

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08:16 am · Feb 02, 2024

"Capturing the heartwarming moment as refugee parents gather at our office, where we extend a helping hand to their children through dedicated social and emotional support. In this photo, the power of compassion and community shines as we come together to foster a nurturing environment. Together, we're building bridges of hope and resilience for a brighter future. #RefugeeSupport #CommunityUnity #EmpathyInAction"

08:09 am · Feb 02, 2024

"Empowering young hearts at YVK! ???? Our photo captures a moment of hope and healing as refugee children, aged 5 to 15, engage in a transformative journey of social and emotional support through the universal language of art. ???? Amidst the challenges, these resilient young souls find solace in the therapeutic power of drawing, fostering self-expression, connection, and resilience. Join us in creating a brighter tomorrow for these incredible youth, as we cultivate a safe

Mission

1. Our Mission is to empower refugee youths To be self reliant by providing them with freelancing skills and support children with social and emotional support. 2. Becoming a communication bridge between refugees and service providers 3. And creating a s

Vision

1. Imagining a society where refugees actively participate in decision-making processes, advocating for inclusive policies and leadership roles that amplify their voices and perspectives. 2. Empowering young refugees to take the lead in telling their own

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