Somalia/Kenya: preventing loss of family ties for refugees with a phone call

In response to the recent influx of people fleeing the humanitarian crisis in Somalia, the ICRC and Kenya Red Cross Society have stepped up tracing activities in the Dadaab refugee camps in Kenya. Ivan Antonic, ICRC specialist in restoring family links (RFL), is just back from a three-week mission there to establish the first family news mobile phone service for refugees in East Africa.

© Comité international de la Croix-Rouge - mardi 20 septembre 2011