Prof. Mohamed Abdinoor Dahir and partners walking through Dadaab refugee complex during a field visit with UNHCR

Reflections from Dadaab: Resilience in Adversity

Discover firsthand insights from a visit to Dadaab refugee complex in Kenya. Explore community resilience, the new EU-funded Level 5 Hospital, local businesses, education challenges at Hilac Primary School, and recommendations for sustainable development through partnerships with UNHCR and private sector.

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Leaders and scholars addressing the crowd during the Ibnul Jazari Islamic Centre fundraiser in Gerseqoftu, Wajir County.

Fundraiser for Ibnul Jazari Islamic Centre in Gerseqoftu Raises Ksh 30 Million

A gathering of leaders, scholars, and community members at the Ibnul Jazari Islamic Centre in Gerseqoftu, Wajir County. The event, attended by Governor Ahmed Abdullahi and prominent religious leaders, successfully raised Ksh 30 million to aid the Centre’s mission of caring for needy and orphaned children.

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A professional, modern illustration of a leader standing at the center of a diverse team in a collaborative workspace. The leader is depicted with a calm, confident expression, surrounded by subtle symbolic icons representing the five components of emotional intelligence: a brain (self-awareness), a balance scale (self-regulation), a flame (motivation), a heart (empathy), and connected dots (social skills). The atmosphere conveys positivity, teamwork, and inspiration, symbolizing how emotional intelligence fosters effective leadership and organizational success.

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership | Enhancing Performance & Engagement

Discover how emotional intelligence (EI) shapes effective leadership. This paper explores the five core EI components—self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills—and their impact on decision-making, team relationships, stress management, and organizational performance.

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A symbolic aerial view of Mandera County’s dry borderland landscape where Kenya meets Ethiopia and Somalia, showing vast semi-arid terrain, scattered settlements, and winding roads. In the foreground, a group of diverse community members (men and women) are seen in dialogue, symbolizing peacebuilding and unity. Subtle elements such as election posters on a wall, livestock grazing near a scarce water source, and faintly marked boundary posts represent the key conflict drivers: politics, resources, ethnic identity, and borders. The overall tone should balance the challenges of conflict with hope for peace and cooperation.

A Comprehensive Review of Conflict Drivers in Mandera County Borderlands | Communal Violence in Kenya

Explore the underlying causes of communal conflict in Mandera County’s borderland areas (Mandera/Dawa and Liben Zone). This review examines key drivers such as electoral politics, resource competition, ethnic identity, boundaries, and national political dynamics, while highlighting peacebuilding strategies for Kenya’s border regions.

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