Kenya: Ambassador – Somali Refugee in Local Camps Still Remain At Risk

Nairobi — Hundreds of thousand s of Somali refugees in north eastern Kenya camps say they are facing sever appalling living condition after international aid agencies left for security reasons.

Mohamed Ali, Somali ambassador in Kenya said, he is willing the humanitarian aid agencies to return into the refugee camps in Kenya to help people who are currently complaining about poor health condition and other basic services.

Mr. Ali noted that he will talk with Kenyan government officials to tighten secure the safety of the humanitarian aid workers who evacuated from the refugee camps after attacks and kidnappings against them.

More than four hundred thousand of Somali refugees from southern Somalia wait for food rations at refugee camps in Dadaab town, northeastern Kenya, after fleeing the drought and conflict which ravaged their country for more 21-years.

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